Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

11th November 1987

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

1
Comprehension: Fiction Set 4
Why might a writer set a scene at dusk rather than in bright daylight when trying to create an eerie atmosphere?
2
Comprehension: Fiction: Practice Set 2
In the sentence 'Priya's stomach tightened as the announcer read out the names', which word tells the reader Priya felt anxious?
3
Comprehension: Non-Fiction
Explain why a non-fiction writer might include a statistic, such as a percentage or number, rather than a vague description like 'many people'.
4
Cloze and Sentence Completion Set 2
Cloze: Complete the gap using a word from this bank (since, unless, while, until): 'You will not pass the test ___ you revise properly.'
5
Creative and Persuasive Writing Prompts
State whether the prompt 'Write a story that begins with someone finding an old key' is asking for narrative, persuasive or descriptive writing.

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