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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Fronted Adverbial Booklet
lovely
likeable pleasant
nice
The Little Booklet of
Fronted Adverbials
When?
Before Afterwards
Tomorrow Yesterday
Last week On Thursday
As soon as possible
In a moment As night fell
Eventually At last
Finally Initially
All of a sudden
Space for your own
fronted adverbials...
Where?
How?How often?How much?How long?
Where? When?
How often? How much?
How?
Far away Underneath
In the sky Nearby
At home Somewhere
Hidden from view
Along the path Upstairs
At the park Inside
Outside Over there
Around the corner
Nervously Bravely
Hesitantly Rashly
Frantically Excitedly
Without a sound
Swiftly Anxiously
Without thinking
Joyfully Annoyingly
With great trepidation
Hourly Daily
Often Rarely
Once in a blue moon
Frequently Occasionally
Regularly Again
All the time Never
Sometimes Seldom
Once or twice
Completely Totally
Utterly Unbelievably
Clearly Practically
Hardly out of breath
Somewhat Understandably
Overwhelmed Barely
Nearly Almost
Distinctly unimpressed
All day Not long
For a while
Since June For a week
Since last year
For a moment Since 2pm
Until evening For a minute
Throughout the night
For several years
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Fronted Adverbial Booklet
Follow these instructions to fold your Fronted Adverbials Booklet:
Folded
edge
Fold your booklet along
all of the lines, and then
unfold again.
Fold it in half widthways.
Cut along the red dotted fold
from the folded edge.
Unfold the booklet. The cut should be
in the middle.
Now fold it lengthways.
Push the folds towards the centre so the
cut opens up into a diamond shape.
Fold the other pages round until you have
your booklet.
Follow these instructions to fold your Fronted Adverbials Booklet:
Folded
edge
Fold your booklet
along all of the lines,
and then unfold again.
Fold it in half widthways.
Cut along the red dotted fold
from the folded edge.
Unfold the booklet. The cut should be
in the middle.
Now fold it lengthways.
Push the folds towards the centre so
the cut opens up into a diamond shape.
Fold the other pages round until you
have your booklet.
Name: __________________________________________ Date: ________________________________
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Worksheet 5A
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Can you add an adverbial at the beginning of each of these sentences? Think about the detail you could add using the adverbial: How is it being done? Where is it being done? When is it being done? Use the fronted adverbial booklet to help you.
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Rhodopis washed the clothes and gathered
reeds.
Rhodopis’s skin burned red.
Rhodopis watched as the falcon flew away with her
slipper.
The servant girls gave Rhodopis more work.
Rhodopis danced for her animal friends.
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Amasis dismissed the court to begin searching for the
owner of the shoe.
The falcon wheeled above the Pharaoh.
The Pharaoh travelled to distant cities.
Rhodopis hid from the royal barge.
Amasis placed the shoe onto Rhodopis’s foot.
Name: __________________________________________ Date: ________________________________
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• Place a paper clip on the spinner and hold the nib of a pencil at the centre so the paperclip can spin.
• Spin the paperclip and use the adverbial it lands on for your sentence.
Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Worksheet 5B
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Use the spinner to choose an adverbial. Use this adverbial to create a sentence with a fronted adverbial. Don’t forget to use a comma!
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Name: __________________________________________ Date: ________________________________
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Worksheet 5C
Use the picture from The Egyptian
Cinderella to inspire your sentences which must
include fronted
adverbials. You may like to write more than one per
picture.
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Sentence Puzzle Pieces
,Hardly believing her eyes
The servant girls teased Rhodopis.
Rhodopis put on the rose-red
slippers.
Amasis decided to find the girl who
owned the slipper.
Amasis put the slipper on Rhodopis.
Angrily
Every day Beside the river
Without thinking
Late that night
Bravely Carefully
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Tales of Ancient Egypt: Narrative Sentence Puzzle Pieces
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