Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance

Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance

English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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16th April 2011

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

  1. 1
    Comprehension: Classic Fiction Set 2

    'From where I stood, the harbour looked almost peaceful, though I knew what lay beneath its calm surface.' What does this sentence suggest about the difference between appearance and reality?

  2. 2
    SPaG Depth Set 3

    Explain why the comma matters in these two versions: 'Let's eat, Grandma.' and 'Let's eat Grandma.'

  3. 3
    Vocabulary and Word Skills Set 4

    Explain the difference in meaning between 'to jump on the bandwagon' and 'to hit the nail on the head'.

  4. 4
    Comprehension: Poetry Set 3

    'Thunder rolled like a boulder down a mountainside.' Name the simile in this line.

  5. 5
    Comprehension: Fiction Set 6

    Why might a writer describe an apology as 'rehearsed' and 'changing' rather than simply saying Leo apologised?

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