Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance
English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
18th October 2010
- 1Comprehension: Fiction
'The wind howled around the chimney like a wolf calling to its pack.' Name the simile in this sentence.
- 2Creative Writing
Explain in one sentence why varying sentence length improves a piece of creative writing.
- 3Comprehension: Classic-Style Fiction
'Mrs Ashworth's countenance darkened as she read the letter.' What does 'countenance' mean in this sentence?
- 4Writing: Planning and Structure Drills
For a non-fiction writing task such as a letter or a report, which planning tool is usually more useful than a story mountain?
- 5SPaG: Mixed Timed Test
Correct the spelling error: 'It was definately the best film I had ever seen.'
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