Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance

Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance

23rd March 1999

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

1
Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 6
Why might a writer use a short sentence like 'It does not have to be this way' after two longer sentences?
2
Comprehension: Poetry Set 5
'The train stitches the dark countryside together.' Which word is the metaphor's key verb, borrowed from sewing?
3
Comprehension: Poetry: Practice Set 2
True or False: a poem written entirely in free verse, with no regular rhyme scheme, has an irregular structure.
4
Vocabulary in Context
'Her explanation, though technically accurate, felt somehow evasive.' Explain how the word 'though' helps you work out that 'evasive' has a negative rather than positive meaning here.
5
Comprehension: Classic Fiction Set 4
'Of course I don't mind,' said Priya, though she folded her arms and turned slightly away. What does Priya's body language suggest about her actual feelings?

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