Source: https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-6-1-phrasal-verbs [Revision notes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes.md) › [KS3](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3.md) › [English](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english.md) › [English: KS3 Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar.md) › Phrasal Verbs # Phrasal Verbs English Language: KS3, topic 3.6.1 ## Separable Phrasal Verbs Phrasal verbs are idiomatic expressions. Phrasal verbs are created by combining verbs and prepositions to make new verbs. The meaning is often not obvious from the definitions of each word. ### Use of phrasal verbs ![Use of phrasal verbs](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-07/ed22ad83-ff83-4628-a17b-4b116b2b603a/change-.jpg) - Phrasal verbs are used in both written and spoken English. - New examples are formed all the time, as they are a flexible way of creating new terms. ### Separable phrasal verbs ![Separable phrasal verbs](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-05/05d46920-9395-4392-96bf-9b14e6277178/books-.jpg) - Separable phrasal verbs can be separated into two parts in a sentence. - The phrasal verb doesn’t have to be separated, but it can be: - E.g. ‘Take back’ - In the sentence ‘I had to take the shirt back to the shop because it was too large’, the verb ‘take’ is able to be separated from the proposition ‘back’. ### Separable phrasal verbs examples ![Separable phrasal verbs examples](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-09/48aebd73-4676-49b6-97f4-595e3345bb94/writing-write-.jpg) - Other examples of separable phrasal verbs include: - Write down - __'write your ideas down'__. - Put on - __'Put your hat on'__. - Blow up - __'Can you blow those balloons up?'__. - Fill up - __'Fill the car up'__. - Find out - __'Find it out for me'__. - Hand in - __'Hand your homework in'__. ## Inseparable Phrasal Verbs Phrasal verbs are idiomatic expressions. Phrasal verbs are created by combining verbs and prepositions to make new verbs. The meaning is often not obvious from the definitions of each word. ### Inseparable phrasal verbs ![Inseparable phrasal verbs](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-05/e7acd1c2-ea62-4960-981c-8e228ba4a04c/book-.jpg) - Inseparable examples of phrasal verbs must stay together in a sentence: - E.g. ‘Come over’ - In the sentence ‘Anya, please come over to my house', you can’t separate 'come' and 'over'. ### Inseparable examples ![Inseparable examples](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2018-08/04e1051f-8c13-4564-b831-328df47ec7b3/daughter-father-dad.jpg) - There are fewer examples of inseparable phrasal verbs. Some examples of phrasal verbs are: - Look after. - Jump to. - Look on. - Stand by. - Run across. - Wait on. ### Two prepositions ![Two prepositions](https://image-v2.cdn.app.senecalearning.com/2019-07/bcacc662-6144-415e-9a74-1d89814a8b56/2-blue-two-jpg.jpg) - Sometimes you can have two prepositions in the phrasal verb. For example: - Check up on. - Get along with. - Drop out of. - Keep up with. - Get rid of. ## Test yourself on Phrasal Verbs - Which of these are examples of phrasal verbs? [Practise this topic for free](https://app.senecalearning.com/classroom/course/6c0b90f2-cf0c-474d-b0fe-28043a3c1b5c/section/3f4c388e-18ef-40ab-b6ab-1959de7931a4/session) - Previous topic: [3.5.7 End of Topic Test - Modals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-7-end-of-topic-test-modals.md) - Next topic: [3.6.2 End of Topic Test - Phrasal Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-6-2-end-of-topic-test-phrasal-verbs.md) ## English Language: KS3 contents ### 1 Spelling - 1.1 Spelling - [1.1.1 Hard 'U' & 'I' Sounds](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-1-hard-u-and-i-sounds.md) - [1.1.2 Words Ending in '-sure', & '-mure'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-2-words-ending-in-sure-and-mure.md) - [1.1.3 Words Ending in '-sion'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-3-words-ending-in-sion.md) - [1.1.4 'Ei', 'Eigh' & 'Ey' Spellings](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-4-ei-eigh-and-ey-spellings.md) - [1.1.5 Spelling Words with 'Ch'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-5-spelling-words-with-ch.md) - [1.1.6 Spelling Words with 'Sc'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-6-spelling-words-with-sc.md) - [1.1.7 Silent Letters](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-7-silent-letters.md) - [1.1.8 i Before e Rule](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-8-i-before-e-rule.md) - [1.1.9 Hard & Soft 'c' Sounds](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-9-hard-and-soft-c-sounds.md) - [1.1.10 End of Topic Test - Spelling](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-1-10-end-of-topic-test-spelling.md) - 1.2 Prefixes - [1.2.1 'Anti-' & 'Auto-'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-2-1-anti-and-auto.md) - [1.2.2 Not & 'Inter-'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-2-2-not-and-inter.md) - [1.2.3 'Mis-', 'Dis-' & 'Re-'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-2-3-mis-dis-and-re.md) - [1.2.4 'Sub-' & 'Super-'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-2-4-sub-and-super.md) - [1.2.5 End of Topic Test - Prefixes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-2-5-end-of-topic-test-prefixes.md) - 1.3 Suffixes - [1.3.1 Vowel Suffixes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-1-vowel-suffixes.md) - [1.3.2 Short Vowel Suffixes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-2-short-vowel-suffixes.md) - [1.3.3 Suffixes: '-ous'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-3-suffixes-ous.md) - [1.3.4 Rules for Suffixes: '-ous'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-4-rules-for-suffixes-ous.md) - [1.3.5 Rules for Suffixes: '-ous' 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-5-rules-for-suffixes-ous-2.md) - [1.3.6 Suffixes: '-ly'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-6-suffixes-ly.md) - [1.3.7 Suffixes: '-ation'](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-7-suffixes-ation.md) - [1.3.8 Suffixes: '-ation' 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-8-suffixes-ation-2.md) - [1.3.9 Spelling: '-tion' Endings](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-9-spelling-tion-endings.md) - [1.3.10 Spelling: '-sion' Endings](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-10-spelling-sion-endings.md) - [1.3.11 Spelling: '-ssion' Endings](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-11-spelling-ssion-endings.md) - [1.3.12 Spelling: '-cian' Endings](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-12-spelling-cian-endings.md) - [1.3.13 End of Topic Test - Suffixes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-13-end-of-topic-test-suffixes.md) - [1.3.14 End of Topic Test - Spelling](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-3-14-end-of-topic-test-spelling.md) - 1.4 Making Words Plural - [1.4.1 Plurals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-4-1-plurals.md) - [1.4.2 End of Topic Test - Plurals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-4-2-end-of-topic-test-plurals.md) - 1.5 Homophones - [1.5.1 Accept & Except](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-1-accept-and-except.md) - [1.5.2 Affect & Effect](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-2-affect-and-effect.md) - [1.5.3 Ball & Bawl](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-3-ball-and-bawl.md) - [1.5.4 Berry & Bury](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-4-berry-and-bury.md) - [1.5.5 Brake & Break](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-5-brake-and-break.md) - [1.5.6 Fair & Fare](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-6-fair-and-fare.md) - [1.5.7 Grate & Great](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-7-grate-and-great.md) - [1.5.8 Groan & Grown](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-8-groan-and-grown.md) - [1.5.9 Hear & Here](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-9-hear-and-here.md) - [1.5.10 Heal, Heel & He'll](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-10-heal-heel-and-hell.md) - [1.5.11 Knot & Not](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-11-knot-and-not.md) - [1.5.12 Mail & Male](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-12-mail-and-male.md) - [1.5.13 Main & Mane](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-13-main-and-mane.md) - [1.5.14 Meat & Meet](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-14-meat-and-meet.md) - [1.5.15 Medal & Meddle](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-15-medal-and-meddle.md) - [1.5.16 Missed & Mist](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-16-missed-and-mist.md) - [1.5.17 Peace & Piece](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-17-peace-and-piece.md) - [1.5.18 Plain & Plane](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-18-plain-and-plane.md) - [1.5.19 Rain & Reign & Rein](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-19-rain-and-reign-and-rein.md) - [1.5.20 Scene & Seen](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-20-scene-and-seen.md) - [1.5.21 Weather & Whether](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-21-weather-and-whether.md) - [1.5.22 Whose & Who's](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-22-whose-and-whos.md) - [1.5.23 End of Topic Test - Homophones](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-23-end-of-topic-test-homophones.md) - [1.5.24 End of Topic Test - Homophones 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-24-end-of-topic-test-homophones-2.md) - [1.5.25 End of Topic Test - Homophones 3](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-5-25-end-of-topic-test-homophones-3.md) - 1.6 Word Meanings - [1.6.1 Homonyms](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-6-1-homonyms.md) - [1.6.2 End of Topic Test - Homonyms](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/1-6-2-end-of-topic-test-homonyms.md) ### 2 Punctuation - 2.1 Punctuation - [2.1.1 Full Stops](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-1-full-stops.md) - [2.1.2 Capital Letters](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-2-capital-letters.md) - [2.1.3 Commas](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-3-commas.md) - [2.1.4 Commas 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-4-commas-2.md) - [2.1.5 Using Apostrophes with Regular Plurals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-5-using-apostrophes-with-regular-plurals.md) - [2.1.6 Using Apostrophes with Irregular Plurals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-6-using-apostrophes-with-irregular-plurals.md) - [2.1.7 Question Marks & Exclamation Marks](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-7-question-marks-and-exclamation-marks.md) - [2.1.8 Brackets](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-8-brackets.md) - [2.1.9 Dashes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-9-dashes.md) - [2.1.10 Colon](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-10-colon.md) - [2.1.11 Semi-Colon](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-11-semi-colon.md) - [2.1.12 Direct Speech](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-12-direct-speech.md) - [2.1.13 Indirect Speech](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-13-indirect-speech.md) - [2.1.14 Hyphens](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-14-hyphens.md) - [2.1.15 Ellipses](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-15-ellipses.md) - [2.1.16 End of Topic Test - Punctuation](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-16-end-of-topic-test-punctuation.md) - [2.1.17 End of Topic Test - Punctuation 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-1-17-end-of-topic-test-punctuation-2.md) - 2.2 Writing Structure - [2.2.1 Paragraphs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-2-1-paragraphs.md) - [2.2.2 Headings & Subheadings](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-2-2-headings-and-subheadings.md) - [2.2.3 Columns](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-2-3-columns.md) - [2.2.4 Bullets](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-2-4-bullets.md) - [2.2.5 Tables](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-2-5-tables.md) - [2.2.6 End of Topic Test - Writing Structure](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/2-2-6-end-of-topic-test-writing-structure.md) ### 3 Grammar - 3.1 Word Classes - [3.1.1 Nouns](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-1-nouns.md) - [3.1.2 Pronouns](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-2-pronouns.md) - [3.1.3 Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-3-verbs.md) - [3.1.4 Adjectives & Adverbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-4-adjectives-and-adverbs.md) - [3.1.5 Qualifiers & Quantifiers](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-5-qualifiers-and-quantifiers.md) - [3.1.6 Determiners](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-6-determiners.md) - [3.1.7 Prepositions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-7-prepositions.md) - [3.1.8 Synonyms & Antonyms](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-8-synonyms-and-antonyms.md) - [3.1.9 End of Topic Test - Word Classes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-1-9-end-of-topic-test-word-classes.md) - 3.2 Conjunctions - [3.2.1 Coordinating Conjunctions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-2-1-coordinating-conjunctions.md) - [3.2.2 Subordinating Conjunctions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-2-2-subordinating-conjunctions.md) - [3.2.3 End of Topic Test - Conjunctions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-2-3-end-of-topic-test-conjunctions.md) - 3.3 Writing Coherently - [3.3.1 Building Cohesion in Writing](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-3-1-building-cohesion-in-writing.md) - [3.3.2 Avoiding Ambiguity in Writing](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-3-2-avoiding-ambiguity-in-writing.md) - [3.3.3 End of Topic Test - Cohesion](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-3-3-end-of-topic-test-cohesion.md) - 3.4 Verbs - [3.4.1 Subject-verb Agreement](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-4-1-subject-verb-agreement.md) - [3.4.2 End of Topic Test - Subject-verb](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-4-2-end-of-topic-test-subject-verb.md) - 3.5 Modal Verbs - [3.5.1 Modal Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-1-modal-verbs.md) - [3.5.2 Can & Could](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-2-can-and-could.md) - [3.5.3 May & Might](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-3-may-and-might.md) - [3.5.4 Should & Shall](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-4-should-and-shall.md) - [3.5.5 Will & Would](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-5-will-and-would.md) - [3.5.6 Must & Have To](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-6-must-and-have-to.md) - [3.5.7 End of Topic Test - Modals](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-5-7-end-of-topic-test-modals.md) - 3.6 Phrasal Verbs - [3.6.1 Phrasal Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-6-1-phrasal-verbs.md) - [3.6.2 End of Topic Test - Phrasal Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-6-2-end-of-topic-test-phrasal-verbs.md) - 3.7 Subjunctive Verbs - [3.7.1 Subjunctive Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-7-1-subjunctive-verbs.md) - [3.7.2 End of Topic Test - Verbs](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-7-2-end-of-topic-test-verbs.md) - 3.8 Sentences - [3.8.1 Subject of a Sentence](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-1-subject-of-a-sentence.md) - [3.8.2 Object of a Sentence](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-2-object-of-a-sentence.md) - [3.8.3 Main & Subordinate Clauses](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-3-main-and-subordinate-clauses.md) - [3.8.4 Simple Sentences & Compound Sentences](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-4-simple-sentences-and-compound-sentences.md) - [3.8.5 Complex Sentences](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-5-complex-sentences.md) - [3.8.6 Relative Clauses](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-6-relative-clauses.md) - [3.8.7 Relative Clauses Without Relative Pronouns](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-7-relative-clauses-without-relative-pronouns.md) - [3.8.8 Participle Clauses](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-8-participle-clauses.md) - [3.8.9 Run-on Sentences](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-9-run-on-sentences.md) - [3.8.10 Sentence Functions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-10-sentence-functions.md) - [3.8.11 End of Topic Test - Sentences](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-8-11-end-of-topic-test-sentences.md) - 3.9 Tenses - [3.9.1 Present Tense](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-1-present-tense.md) - [3.9.2 Past Tense](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-2-past-tense.md) - [3.9.3 Past Tense Using Have](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-3-past-tense-using-have.md) - [3.9.4 Future Tense](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-4-future-tense.md) - [3.9.5 Present vs Past vs Future](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-5-present-vs-past-vs-future.md) - [3.9.6 Continuity of Tenses](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-6-continuity-of-tenses.md) - [3.9.7 End of Topic Test - Tenses](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-9-7-end-of-topic-test-tenses.md) - 3.10 Adverbials - [3.10.1 Adverbial](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-10-1-adverbial.md) - [3.10.2 Saying Where & When](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-10-2-saying-where-and-when.md) - [3.10.3 Saying How Often](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-10-3-saying-how-often.md) - [3.10.4 Saying How & Why](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-10-4-saying-how-and-why.md) - [3.10.5 Using Commas for Fronted Adverbials](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-10-5-using-commas-for-fronted-adverbials.md) - [3.10.6 End of Topic Test - Adverbials](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-10-6-end-of-topic-test-adverbials.md) - 3.11 Language Techniques - [3.11.1 Figurative & Emotive Language](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-11-1-figurative-and-emotive-language.md) - [3.11.2 Active & Passive Voice](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-11-2-active-and-passive-voice.md) - [3.11.3 Idiomatic Expressions](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-11-3-idiomatic-expressions.md) - [3.11.4 End of Topic Test - Language Techniques](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/3-11-4-end-of-topic-test-language-techniques.md) ### 4 Decoding Words - 4.1 Common Word Roots - [4.1.1 Saving](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-1-saving.md) - [4.1.2 Certainty & Clarity](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-2-certainty-and-clarity.md) - [4.1.3 New & Alone](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-3-new-and-alone.md) - [4.1.4 Believing & Thinking](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-4-believing-and-thinking.md) - [4.1.5 Carrying & Leading](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-5-carrying-and-leading.md) - [4.1.6 Shape & Place](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-6-shape-and-place.md) - [4.1.7 Doing & Making](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-7-doing-and-making.md) - [4.1.8 Climbing & Going](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-8-climbing-and-going.md) - [4.1.9 End of Topic Test - Common Root Words](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-9-end-of-topic-test-common-root-words.md) - [4.1.10 End of Topic Test - Common Root Words 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-1-10-end-of-topic-test-common-root-words-2.md) - 4.2 Common Prefixes - [4.2.1 For & Against](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-1-for-and-against.md) - [4.2.2 All & Same](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-2-all-and-same.md) - [4.2.3 Away & Far](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-3-away-and-far.md) - [4.2.4 Colour & Shape](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-4-colour-and-shape.md) - [4.2.5 Back & Down](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-5-back-and-down.md) - [4.2.6 Numbers](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-6-numbers.md) - [4.2.7 Across & Through](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-7-across-and-through.md) - [4.2.8 Life & Earth](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-8-life-and-earth.md) - [4.2.9 Empty & Broken](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-9-empty-and-broken.md) - [4.2.10 Great & Greater](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-10-great-and-greater.md) - [4.2.11 Hearing & Speaking](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-11-hearing-and-speaking.md) - [4.2.12 Apart & Together](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-12-apart-and-together.md) - [4.2.13 Over & Under](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-13-over-and-under.md) - [4.2.14 In](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-14-in.md) - [4.2.15 Less & Smaller](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-15-less-and-smaller.md) - [4.2.16 Before & After](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-16-before-and-after.md) - [4.2.17 End of Topic Test - Common Prefixes 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-17-end-of-topic-test-common-prefixes-2.md) - [4.2.18 End of Topic Test - Common Prefixes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-2-18-end-of-topic-test-common-prefixes.md) - 4.3 Common Suffixes - [4.3.1 Characterised By](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-1-characterised-by.md) - [4.3.2 Disease](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-2-disease.md) - [4.3.3 Lover & Lacking](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-3-lover-and-lacking.md) - [4.3.4 Belief & Study](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-4-belief-and-study.md) - [4.3.5 People](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-5-people.md) - [4.3.6 State & Quality](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-6-state-and-quality.md) - [4.3.7 Sound & Colour](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-7-sound-and-colour.md) - [4.3.8 Capable & Relating](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-8-capable-and-relating.md) - [4.3.9 End of Topic Test - Common Suffixes](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-9-end-of-topic-test-common-suffixes.md) - [4.3.10 End of Topic Test - Common Suffixes 2](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/4-3-10-end-of-topic-test-common-suffixes-2.md) ### 5 Reading & Writing - 5.1 Reading Formats - [5.1.1 Speeches](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-1-speeches.md) - [5.1.2 Famous Letters](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-2-famous-letters.md) - [5.1.3 Diary Entries](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-3-diary-entries.md) - [5.1.4 Autobiographical Text](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-4-autobiographical-text.md) - [5.1.5 Opinion News Articles](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-5-opinion-news-articles.md) - [5.1.6 Literary Non-Fiction](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-6-literary-non-fiction.md) - [5.1.7 Creative Fiction Methods](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-7-creative-fiction-methods.md) - [5.1.8 Newspaper Articles](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-8-newspaper-articles.md) - [5.1.9 Personal & Formal Letters](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-9-personal-and-formal-letters.md) - [5.1.10 Famous Diaries](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-10-famous-diaries.md) - [5.1.11 End of Topic Test - Reading Formats](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-1-11-end-of-topic-test-reading-formats.md) - 5.2 Writing Formats - [5.2.1 Features of a Script](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-1-features-of-a-script.md) - [5.2.2 Poems Structure](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-2-poems-structure.md) - [5.2.3 Writing a Poem](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-3-writing-a-poem.md) - [5.2.4 Writing an Informational Article](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-4-writing-an-informational-article.md) - [5.2.5 Writing an Opinion Article](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-5-writing-an-opinion-article.md) - [5.2.6 Writing a Formal Letter](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-6-writing-a-formal-letter.md) - [5.2.7 Writing Personal Letters](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-7-writing-personal-letters.md) - [5.2.8 Poetry](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-8-poetry.md) - [5.2.9 Features of a Speech](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-9-features-of-a-speech.md) - [5.2.10 Writing a Script](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-10-writing-a-script.md) - [5.2.11 End of Topic Test - Writing Formats](https://senecalearning.com/en-gb/revision-notes/ks3/english/english-ks3-spelling-punctuation-and-grammar/5-2-11-end-of-topic-test-writing-formats.md)