Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance
English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
7th August 2003
- 1Comprehension: Fiction Set 14
'Elliot dragged the trunk...' Suggest one reason the writer chose 'dragged' instead of 'carried' to describe this action.
- 2Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 13
Explain in one sentence why the writer opens with 'Honeybees are far more than just honey-makers' rather than starting with a fact about pollination.
- 3Comprehension: Poetry Set 9
'Stalls stretched out like a patchwork quilt of colour.' Name the simile in this line.
- 4Comprehension: Mixed-Genre Set 4
In the sentence 'No sensible person could deny that recycling saves the planet', which genre is most likely being used?
- 5Cloze: Practice Set 2
In the sentence 'The crowd fell (1)_______ as the winner's name was announced', explain why 'silent' fits better than 'quiet', even though both are grammatically correct.
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