Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance

Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance

7th November 1995

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

1
Vocabulary in Context: Practice Set 2
'The negotiations were tense, with neither side willing to compromise.' What clue in the sentence helps you work out that 'tense' suggests stress or strain rather than calm?
2
Spelling Error-Spot
Find the misspelled word: 'The teacher was embarassed after tripping over the bag.'
3
Persuasive and Discursive Writing Focus
Why is it a strength, not a weakness, for a persuasive piece to mention and then answer a counter-argument?
4
Comprehension: Fiction Set 9
Explain in one sentence why a writer might choose to describe a character's actions, such as gripping a folder, instead of simply writing 'Amara felt nervous'.
5
Comprehension: Fiction Set 10
True or False: according to the extract, Ravi manages to say the announcement without any trouble.

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