Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

15th March 1985

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

1
Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 3
Explain why a writer might include a specific number, such as 'forty beehives', rather than just saying 'several beehives'.
2
Vocabulary and Word Skills Set 2
What does the suffix '-tion' usually do to a verb, as in 'inform' becoming 'information'?
3
SPaG Mixed Drill Set 2
Find and correct the single error: 'By next summer, she will have finish her exams.'
4
Comprehension: Poetry Set 2
A poem opens with images of noise and rushing, then ends with images of stillness and quiet. Give one reason a poet might structure a poem this way.
5
Comprehension: Fiction Set 4
'a loose sign clattered like something trying to get out' - what does this simile suggest to the reader?

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