Was and were are the past tenses of verb "to be". 23 easy to read, child friendly sentences with missing were or was. 1- Identify the subject of the sentence. 2- Identify whether it is a singular or plural noun. 3- Fill in the blank in the sentences using ‘was’ or ‘were’ 4- Then on the line at the end write whether the noun was singular or plural. Also thrown in a very brief cloze PowerPoint.

Basic worksheet. With rule. Decide (based upon the pronoun or noun) whether the being verb should be 'am', 'is' or 'are'...fill in the blank. (1 non-commercial clip-art image of a happy panda...I am happy, yes I am!) Also thrown in a very basic quiz / cloze 1 slide PowerPoint ... all for free!

3 different activities (over 4 pages) to help students identify and think about the subject of a sentence. 1. Underline the complete subject in the sentence. 2. Add an appropriate subject to the sentence. 3. Read the sentence, identify the subject, match to (non-commercial) clip-art.

On the left simple sentences with irregular past tense verbs. On the right simple sentences with either present or future tense verb sentences. Students have to; 1) Link the similar sentences. 2) Underline or highlight the verbs. 25/25 sentences in total. double sided.

Irregular past tense verbs worksheet. 18 easy to read sentences: but with the simple present form of the verb being used ( crossed out text)...children have to read the sentence and rewrite it underneath changing the verb for the irregular past tense spelling of the verb. Irregular past tense verbs supplied in a text box. Easy to differentiate: remove text box, less or more sentences, don't strike through verb etc.

2 basic introductory worksheets for KS1 & ESL student homework. 1: They need to read carefully whether the written answer should be either a synonyms or an antonym. 2: Synonym Sort. with synonyms for good, bad, hot, silent, big, small. Easy to differentiate - just change the words.

Old fashioned boring plural rules worksheet with 6 rules for changing nouns into their plural form and lots of example words to practice with. Added two mixed versions in 2021 - MA and HA. Possibly good for a homework, or to keep them quiet for 4 minutes in class?

/ar/ digraph worksheets; 1)Labelling 9 clear clip-art pictures…arm, jar, star, car, farm, dart, shark, scarf, garden, 2) Cloze sentences worksheet using the same words. 3) Read/Cover/Write/Check table with illustrations. 4) Cut and stick with words broken into individual phonemes for students to spell words under the picture. Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855

ow words making the /ou/ sound worksheets. introduction labeling worksheet with 12 clear clip art images cloze sentences using a selection of ow words in easy (?) to read sentences. Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855

A better, more focused selection of /er/ digraph worksheets: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/er-digraph-12202413 This selection is er, it’s a worksheet with, er, /er/ pictures on it to label using the /er/ words in the box. and, um, er, a /er/ cloze sentence worksheets using /er/ words and read/cover/write/check and also quite a clever read/draw worksheet.

Two ways to make the long a sound: ai and ay. One labeling worksheet. One sorting the spellings in correct columns worksheet. Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855

/ay/ labelling worksheet. hay, day, play, clay, tray, clay etc. Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855

ai digraph labelling worksheet. 11 clear black and white clip art pictures of easy to read and spell /ai/words. Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855

oa labelling worksheet and ow (making the oa sound) labeling worksheet. Plus an ‘oa’ and ‘ow’ cloze activity. oa = goat, boat, oak, soap, toad, road, etc. ow = slow, snow, blow, yellow, pillow etc. Alternative Spellings for /oa/

sh!!!! /sh/ worksheets using 'sh' words Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855