Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

17th May 1987

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

1
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.
2
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?
3
SPaG: Mixed Timed Test
Add the missing apostrophe: 'The dogs bone was buried in the garden.' (one dog owns the bone)
4
Comprehension: Fiction Set 3
Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to describe Amara's silence rather than having her shout.
5
Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 3
According to the extract, what has happened to honey yields since the beehive scheme began?

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