NumihanaChoose a link expressing contrast.
We wanted to bring a camera. ___, there was no time.
However · Similarly · As a consequence
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ENGLAND YEAR 6 · ENGLISH · Grammar
Contrast, consequence and ellipsis.
Choose and recognise cohesive devices.
Numihana · England Year 6 · English
Contrast, consequence and ellipsis
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Choose and recognise cohesive devices.
Choose a link expressing contrast.
We wanted to open the box. ___, there was no time.
Similarly · However · As a consequence
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Choose a link expressing contrast.
We wanted to mend the tent. ___, there was no time.
However · As a consequence · Similarly
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Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can eat a pear, and they can too.
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Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can mend the sock, and they can too.
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Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can make a mask, and they can too.
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Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can fix the wheel, and they can too.
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Choose a link expressing consequence.
We had time to carry the parcel. ___, we finished the task.
As a consequence · However · Similarly
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Numihana · England Year 6 · English
Contrast, consequence and ellipsis
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Choose and recognise cohesive devices.
Choose a link expressing contrast.
We wanted to bring a camera. ___, there was no time.
However · Similarly · As a consequence
However
Choose a link expressing contrast.
We wanted to open the box. ___, there was no time.
Similarly · However · As a consequence
However
Choose a link expressing contrast.
We wanted to mend the tent. ___, there was no time.
However · As a consequence · Similarly
However
Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can eat a pear, and they can too.
eat a pear
Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can mend the sock, and they can too.
mend the sock
Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can make a mask, and they can too.
make a mask
Write the words omitted after the second can.
We can fix the wheel, and they can too.
fix the wheel
Choose a link expressing consequence.
We had time to carry the parcel. ___, we finished the task.
As a consequence · However · Similarly
As a consequence
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English Appendix 2: Vocabulary, grammar and punctuation · Year 6 · Wider cohesive devices, repetition and ellipsis (controlled practice)
Selected skills, not complete English or SATs coverage.
Read the official source appendix · Source checked2026-10-17 · English pack 1.2.0.
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