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31st December 1983

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

1
Comprehension: Fiction: Practice Set 2
Explain in one sentence why the writer chose 'glinted' rather than 'shone' to describe the whistle under the pool lights.
2
Comprehension: Non-Fiction
'Despite early doubts, the scheme proved remarkably successful.' What does 'remarkably' suggest about how successful the scheme was?
3
Cloze and Sentence Completion Set 2
What type of word (noun, verb, adjective or adverb) is missing in the sentence 'The children played ___ in the garden all afternoon'?
4
Creative and Persuasive Writing Prompts
Why should a pupil pick the prompt they have the most specific ideas for, rather than the prompt that sounds most impressive?
5
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'.

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