Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

27th August 1979

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

1
Creative and Persuasive Writing Prompts
True or False: it is always best to choose the first prompt listed on the paper without reading the others.
2
Vocabulary and Word Skills Set 3
Explain why recognising that 'informative' is built from 'inform' helps a reader who does not know the word 'informative'.
3
Comprehension: Fiction Set 5
Explain in one sentence why a writer might use a flashback rather than simply telling the reader that Ellie once refused to leave the house as a child.
4
Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 4
'many parents worry that a later start would simply clash with work and childcare arrangements.' What does 'clash' suggest about the relationship between school times and parents' schedules?
5
Comprehension: Classic Fiction Set 2
Explain, in your own words, what 'the wind played tricks among the rocks' suggests, without copying the original wording.

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