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Diary Entry Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 21: Diary entry · Set 72 · 40 questions
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Writing tip (I, today, feelings): Order: the day and date → the time → “Dear Diary,” → the entry → your name. Write as “I”, in the past tense: Today I went to a wedding. Share your feelings, not only facts: I felt so proud of myself.

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  1. 1.Joseph is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I help Grandpa in the garden. (b) Tomorrow I will help Grandpa in the garden. (c) You helped Grandpa in the garden today. (d) Today I helped Grandpa in the garden.
  2. 2.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) Our school has three floors. (b) The bus has forty seats. (c) I was happy but very tired. (d) The zoo opens at nine.
  3. 3.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) The zoo opens at nine. (b) The test had ten questions. (c) I was really nervous at first. (d) The shop sells pencils.
  4. 4.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) The test had ten questions. (b) A week has seven days. (c) Our school has three floors. (d) I was so excited that I could not sleep.
  5. 5.Arjun is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Today I went to a wedding. (b) You went to a wedding today. (c) Every day I go to a wedding. (d) Tomorrow I will go to a wedding.
  6. 6.Aarav is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I visit the zoo with my class. (b) Today I visited the zoo with my class. (c) Tomorrow I will visit the zoo with my class. (d) You visited the zoo with my class today.
  7. 7.Simran is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) You ate pani puri with my friends today. (b) Today I ate pani puri with my friends. (c) Every day I eat pani puri with my friends. (d) Tomorrow I will eat pani puri with my friends.
  8. 8.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) The test had ten questions. (b) Our school has three floors. (c) I felt so proud of myself. (d) The zoo opens at nine.
  9. 9.Tenzin is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will plant a tree in our garden. (b) Every day I plant a tree in our garden. (c) Today I planted a tree in our garden. (d) You planted a tree in our garden today.
  10. 10.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) The bus has forty seats. (b) I felt thankful for my friends. (c) The test had ten questions. (d) The shop sells pencils.
  11. 11.Rohan is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will help Grandpa in the garden. (b) Today I helped Grandpa in the garden. (c) You helped Grandpa in the garden today. (d) Every day I help Grandpa in the garden.
  12. 12.In a diary entry, what comes just after the time? (a) your name (b) the day and date (c) the entry (body) (d) “Dear Diary,”
  13. 13.Maria is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Today I ate pani puri with my friends. (b) Every day I eat pani puri with my friends. (c) You ate pani puri with my friends today. (d) Tomorrow I will eat pani puri with my friends.
  14. 14.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) A week has seven days. (b) The zoo opens at nine. (c) The test had ten questions. (d) I felt sad when it ended.
  15. 15.Farhan is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Today I baked cookies with Mum. (b) You baked cookies with Mum today. (c) Every day I bake cookies with Mum. (d) Tomorrow I will bake cookies with Mum.
  16. 16.Aisha is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I eat pani puri with my friends. (b) Tomorrow I will eat pani puri with my friends. (c) Today I ate pani puri with my friends. (d) You ate pani puri with my friends today.
  17. 17.Joseph is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will bake cookies with Mum. (b) Every day I bake cookies with Mum. (c) You baked cookies with Mum today. (d) Today I baked cookies with Mum.
  18. 18.In a diary entry, what comes just after the day and date? (a) the time (b) “Dear Diary,” (c) the entry (body) (d) your name
  19. 19.In a diary entry, what comes just after the entry (body)? (a) “Dear Diary,” (b) your name (c) the day and date (d) the time
  20. 20.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) My heart was full of joy. (b) The test had ten questions. (c) The zoo opens at nine. (d) Our school has three floors.
  21. 21.Maria is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will visit the zoo with my class. (b) Every day I visit the zoo with my class. (c) Today I visited the zoo with my class. (d) You visited the zoo with my class today.
  22. 22.In a diary entry, what comes just after “Dear Diary,”? (a) the day and date (b) the time (c) your name (d) the entry (body)
  23. 23.Yash is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) You helped Grandpa in the garden today. (b) Every day I help Grandpa in the garden. (c) Tomorrow I will help Grandpa in the garden. (d) Today I helped Grandpa in the garden.
  24. 24.A diary entry shares feelings, not only facts. Which sentence tells a feeling? (a) The test had ten questions. (b) I felt a little scared. (c) The bus has forty seats. (d) Our school has three floors.
  25. 25.In a diary entry, what comes just before the entry (body)? (a) “Dear Diary,” (b) the time (c) your name (d) the day and date
  26. 26.Farhan is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I learn to ride a bicycle. (b) Tomorrow I will learn to ride a bicycle. (c) You learnt to ride a bicycle today. (d) Today I learnt to ride a bicycle.
  27. 27.Simran is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I go to a wedding. (b) Tomorrow I will go to a wedding. (c) You went to a wedding today. (d) Today I went to a wedding.
  28. 28.In a diary entry, what comes just before your name? (a) the time (b) the day and date (c) the entry (body) (d) “Dear Diary,”
  29. 29.Tenzin is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I play cricket with my cousins. (b) You played cricket with my cousins today. (c) Today I played cricket with my cousins. (d) Tomorrow I will play cricket with my cousins.
  30. 30.Kavya is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will plant a tree in our garden. (b) Every day I plant a tree in our garden. (c) You planted a tree in our garden today. (d) Today I planted a tree in our garden.
  31. 31.Dev is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will learn to ride a bicycle. (b) Today I learnt to ride a bicycle. (c) You learnt to ride a bicycle today. (d) Every day I learn to ride a bicycle.
  32. 32.Vikram is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Today I ate pani puri with my friends. (b) Every day I eat pani puri with my friends. (c) You ate pani puri with my friends today. (d) Tomorrow I will eat pani puri with my friends.
  33. 33.Farhan is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will fly a kite on the roof. (b) You flew a kite on the roof today. (c) Today I flew a kite on the roof. (d) Every day I fly a kite on the roof.
  34. 34.In a diary entry, what comes just after the time? (a) the day and date (b) the entry (body) (c) “Dear Diary,” (d) your name
  35. 35.Pooja is writing her diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) You saw a rainbow after the rain today. (b) Today I saw a rainbow after the rain. (c) Tomorrow I will see a rainbow after the rain. (d) Every day I see a rainbow after the rain.
  36. 36.Joseph is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) You saw a rainbow after the rain today. (b) Today I saw a rainbow after the rain. (c) Tomorrow I will see a rainbow after the rain. (d) Every day I see a rainbow after the rain.
  37. 37.In a diary entry, what comes just before the time? (a) your name (b) “Dear Diary,” (c) the day and date (d) the entry (body)
  38. 38.Arjun is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Tomorrow I will win a prize at school. (b) You won a prize at school today. (c) Today I won a prize at school. (d) Every day I win a prize at school.
  39. 39.Kunal is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) Every day I fly a kite on the roof. (b) Today I flew a kite on the roof. (c) You flew a kite on the roof today. (d) Tomorrow I will fly a kite on the roof.
  40. 40.Manav is writing his diary about today. Which sentence fits best? (a) You helped Grandpa in the garden today. (b) Tomorrow I will help Grandpa in the garden. (c) Today I helped Grandpa in the garden. (d) Every day I help Grandpa in the garden.

Answer key

  1. Today I helped Grandpa in the garden.
  2. I was happy but very tired.
  3. I was really nervous at first.
  4. I was so excited that I could not sleep.
  5. Today I went to a wedding.
  6. Today I visited the zoo with my class.
  7. Today I ate pani puri with my friends.
  8. I felt so proud of myself.
  9. Today I planted a tree in our garden.
  10. I felt thankful for my friends.
  11. Today I helped Grandpa in the garden.
  12. “Dear Diary,”
  13. Today I ate pani puri with my friends.
  14. I felt sad when it ended.
  15. Today I baked cookies with Mum.
  16. Today I ate pani puri with my friends.
  17. Today I baked cookies with Mum.
  18. the time
  19. your name
  20. My heart was full of joy.
  21. Today I visited the zoo with my class.
  22. the entry (body)
  23. Today I helped Grandpa in the garden.
  24. I felt a little scared.
  25. “Dear Diary,”
  26. Today I learnt to ride a bicycle.
  27. Today I went to a wedding.
  28. the entry (body)
  29. Today I played cricket with my cousins.
  30. Today I planted a tree in our garden.
  31. Today I learnt to ride a bicycle.
  32. Today I ate pani puri with my friends.
  33. Today I flew a kite on the roof.
  34. “Dear Diary,”
  35. Today I saw a rainbow after the rain.
  36. Today I saw a rainbow after the rain.
  37. the day and date
  38. Today I won a prize at school.
  39. Today I flew a kite on the roof.
  40. Today I helped Grandpa in the garden.

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