Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance
3rd October 1997
- 1Letter Codes: Practice Set 2
In this code, the first two letters of a four-letter word move 3 places forward in the alphabet, and the last two letters move 3 places back. If the code for FLAT is IOXQ, what is the code for GONE, using the same rule? A) JRKB B) JQKB C) IRKB D) JRLC E) KRJB
- 2Comprehension: Fiction
'The wind howled around the chimney like a wolf calling to its pack.' Name the simile in this sentence.
- 3Creative Writing
Explain in one sentence why varying sentence length improves a piece of creative writing.
- 4Comprehension: Classic-Style Fiction
'He bore the news with such steadiness that none present guessed how it had wounded him.' What does this sentence tell you about how the character behaved compared with how he actually felt?
- 5Writing: Planning and Structure Drills
A pupil's plan for a story reads: 'boy finds map - follows clues - gets lost - finds treasure'. Which stage of the story mountain is missing?
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