Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

5th November 1988

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

1
Creative Writing Focus Set 3
Rewrite 'Amara was very happy' using 'show, don't tell'.
2
Vocabulary in Context: Practice Set 2
'The ancient manuscript was so brittle that the librarian handled it with gloved hands.' 'Brittle' most likely describes an object that is: A) flexible and strong B) easily broken or cracked C) freshly made D) waterproof
3
Spelling Error-Spot
Find the misspelled word and explain why the usual 'i before e except after c' rule does not straightforwardly apply: 'The parcel felt surprisingly heavy for its size, so Sam checked the wieght on the label.'
4
Persuasive and Discursive Writing Focus
Give an example of the 'rule of three' in a sentence persuading readers to recycle more.
5
Comprehension: Fiction Set 9
'Through the frosted glass she could make out shapes moving, but no words reached her.' What does this sentence suggest about how much Amara could understand of what was happening inside?

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