 there: I’d love to go there. their: Is that their cat? they’re (they are): They’re here.  to: I’m going to work. too: Are you coming too? two: I have.

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 there: I’d love to go there. their: Is that their cat? they’re (they are): They’re here.  to: I’m going to work. too: Are you coming too? two: I have two hands.  your: What’s your name? you’re (you are): You’re welcome.  new: She has a new phone. knew: I already knew that.  right: Is that right? write: Can you write that down?  which: Which colour do you like? witch: She was a wicked witch.  peace: I wish for peace on Earth. piece: Do you want a piece of pie?  rain: It’s pouring with rain. rein: I led the horse by the reins. reign: The King’s reign ended.  where: Where are you going? wear: What should I wear?  for: Is that present for me? four: I’ll take four of these.  there: I’d love to go there. their: Is that their cat? they’re (they are): They’re here.  to: I’m going to work. too: Are you coming too? two: I have two hands.  your: What’s your name? you’re (you are): You’re welcome.  new: She has a new phone. knew: I already knew that.  right: Is that right? write: Can you write that down?  which: Which colour do you like? witch: She was a wicked witch.  peace: I wish for peace on Earth. piece: Do you want a piece of pie?  rain: It’s pouring with rain. rein: I led the horse by the reins. reign: The King’s reign ended.  where: Where are you going? wear: What should I wear?  for: Is that present for me? four: I’ll take four of these. because but although then however next since therefore also despite furthermore whereas so as long as for example such as so far apart from meanwhile in addition in contrast moreover as a result of this nevertheless afterwards consequently as well as for example what is more firstly secondly thirdly on the other hand alternatively because but although then however next since therefore also despite furthermore whereas so as long as for example such as so far apart from meanwhile in addition in contrast moreover as a result of this nevertheless afterwards consequently as well as for example what is more firstly secondly thirdly on the other hand alternatively Punctuation. Full stop − Marks the end of a sentence., Comma − Separates items in a list or clauses in a complex sentence. ‘ Apostrophe − Shows belonging or missing letters in words like don’t and can’t. ‘’ Inverted commas − Show quotation. ? Question mark − Ends a question sentence. : Colon − Joins two related clauses where one clause cannot stand alone. ; Semicolon − Joins two equal clauses that are closely related but could also stand alone. Punctuation. Full stop − Marks the end of a sentence., Comma − Separates items in a list or clauses in a complex sentence. ‘ Apostrophe − Shows belonging or missing letters in words like don’t and can’t. ‘’ Inverted commas − Show quotation. ? Question mark − Ends a question sentence. : Colon − Joins two related clauses where one clause cannot stand alone. ; Semicolon − Joins two equal clauses that are closely related but could also stand alone. across argument basically beginning business completely definitely disappear embarrass environment friend government independent knowledge necessary occurred occasion politician propaganda publicly really religious remember sense separate successful surprise tomorrow tongue truly unfortunately until wherever across argument basically beginning business completely definitely disappear embarrass environment friend government independent knowledge necessary occurred occasion politician propaganda publicly really religious remember sense separate successful surprise tomorrow tongue truly unfortunately until wherever  Have I used an appropriate style with no slang or informal language?  Is my work in paragraphs?  Do my sentences start with capital letters and end with full stops?  Are my quotations in inverted commas?  Have I used capital letters for names and places?  Have I used specialist vocabulary correctly?  Have I checked that my sentences make sense and my meaning is clear?  Did I check my spelling against words in the question paper?  Have I used an appropriate style with no slang or informal language?  Is my work in paragraphs?  Do my sentences start with capital letters and end with full stops?  Are my quotations in inverted commas?  Have I used capital letters for names and places?  Have I used specialist vocabulary correctly?  Have I checked that my sentences make sense and my meaning is clear?  Did I check my spelling against words in the question paper? SPaG Checklist Quality of Written Communication Have I checked my work? Connectives Commonly Misspelled Words Topic words Homophones