Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

30th August 1987

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

1
Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 13
Explain in one sentence why the writer opens with 'Honeybees are far more than just honey-makers' rather than starting with a fact about pollination.
2
Comprehension: Poetry Set 9
'Stalls stretched out like a patchwork quilt of colour.' Name the simile in this line.
3
Comprehension: Mixed-Genre Set 4
In the sentence 'No sensible person could deny that recycling saves the planet', which genre is most likely being used?
4
Cloze: Practice Set 2
Complete the gap with your own suitable word: 'The wind had (1)_______ overnight, leaving the streets scattered with broken branches.'
5
Synonyms and Antonyms
Three of these words are synonyms; find the odd one out: cautious, careful, wary, careless.

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