Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance

Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance

13th November 1995

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

1
Spelling and Homophones Focus Set 3
Choose the correct word: "For pudding, we chose a chocolate (1)_______." (desert/dessert)
2
Creative Writing Focus Set 5
What does "in medias res" mean when applied to a story's opening?
3
Persuasive and Discursive Writing Focus Set 2
Explain why a report's recommendation should be based on the findings given rather than a personal, emotional appeal.
4
Comprehension: Fiction Set 13
Explain in one sentence why an unexplained sound, like a creaking floorboard, can create tension in a story.
5
Cloze
In a cloze passage, the word 'wandered' was used correctly in a gap, but the word bank also offered 'strolled' and 'trudged'. Explain why 'strolled' or 'trudged' might be less suitable if the surrounding sentence describes someone moving with no particular direction or purpose.

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