Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance

Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance

19th October 1997

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

1
Persuasive and Discursive Writing Focus Set 2
A pupil writes a persuasive letter to a local council. Which paragraph should generally state the reason for writing: the opening or the closing paragraph?
2
Comprehension: Fiction Set 13
True or False: Jack is moving when he hears the floorboard creak.
3
Cloze
Two words from a word bank could both fit grammatically in this gap: 'The old bridge (1)_______ under the weight of the lorry.' The word bank includes 'creaked' and 'exploded'. Explain which word fits the sentence's tone better and why.
4
Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 12
According to the extract, why might a later school start time help teenagers concentrate better?
5
Comprehension: Poetry Set 8
'The forge breathes its orange heat into the cold morning.' Explain what is being compared to what in this personification.

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