Daily Practice

11+ Entrance

30th March 1991

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

1
Comprehension: Fiction: Practice Set 2
Explain in one sentence why the writer chose 'glinted' rather than 'shone' to describe the whistle under the pool lights.
2
Comprehension: Non-Fiction
'Despite early doubts, the scheme proved remarkably successful.' What does 'remarkably' suggest about how successful the scheme was?
3
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.'
4
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.
5
Vocabulary and Word Skills Set 3
Explain why recognising that 'informative' is built from 'inform' helps a reader who does not know the word 'informative'.

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