Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance

Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance

16th May 1995

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

1
Comprehension: Poetry Set 6
A poem describing the lighthouse keeper's routine repeats the phrase 'every night' at the start of several stanzas. Give one reason a poet might do this.
2
Comprehension: Classic Fiction Set 5
'She remembered the exact moment the letter arrived: the postman's knock, the crackle of the envelope, the way her hands shook as she opened it.' What signal phrase shows this is a flashback, and why does the sentence slow down here?
3
Comprehension: Playscript Extract Set 1
Why might a playscript use short, clipped lines of dialogue between two characters rather than longer speeches?
4
SPaG Depth Set 6
Rewrite in the passive voice: 'The chef prepared the meal.'
5
Vocabulary and Word Skills Set 7
Explain what is meant by the idiom "bite the bullet" in the sentence: "Tom finally decided to bite the bullet and tell his coach he wanted to quit the team."

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