PS3 Literacy – Full Practice Paper

Progression Step 3 · Years 4–6

40 mins · 43 marks · Both

Practice only – not official WJEC past papers. Use alongside your school teaching and revision guides.

Check punctuation and paragraphs. About 40 minutes.

1. Question 1[4 marks]

   Underline the adjectives: The small red bird sang a beautiful song.

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2. Question 2[5 marks]

   Rewrite in the past tense: I walk to school and I play with friends.

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3. Question 3[6 marks]

   Read idea: ‘The cave was cold and silent.’ Write two sentences of your own describing a scary place.

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4. Question 4[8 marks]

   Write a paragraph (6–8 sentences) about a school trip. Include when, where, what you did, and your opinion.

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5. Question 5[6 marks]

   What is a simile? Write one simile about the sea.

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6. Question 6[6 marks]

   Correct the mistakes: they was going to the park but it start to rain

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7. Question 7[8 marks]

   Write a short balanced argument: Should children have homework every night? Give reasons for and against.

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