Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

28th February 1972

5 questions · Years 5-6 · 2790 questions in this band

1
Comprehension: Fiction
Explain in one sentence why a writer might choose the word 'crept' instead of 'walked' to describe a character entering a room.
2
Creative Writing
True or false: a good creative writing ending should introduce a brand-new character or twist in the final sentence.
3
Comprehension: Classic-Style Fiction
True or False: In classic-style extracts, a character's feelings are usually stated directly by the narrator rather than shown through actions or description.
4
Writing: Planning and Structure Drills
Why is it a problem if a pupil spends eight minutes writing a detailed plan in a 30-minute writing task?
5
SPaG: Mixed Timed Test
Correct the spelling error: 'It was definately the best film I had ever seen.'

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