Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance
English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
22nd February 2016
- 1Creative Writing Focus Set 4
Write an original simile describing a bonfire, avoiding the cliche "as hot as fire".
- 2Comprehension: Mixed-Genre Set 1
A mixed-genre paper asks pupils to compare the tone of a fiction extract and a non-fiction extract on a similar subject. What does 'tone' mean in this context?
- 3Comprehension: Fiction Set 11
True or False: according to the extract, Noah gives up building sandcastles after this happens.
- 4Comprehension: Fiction Set 12
Why might a writer choose to show a disagreement through short exchanges of dialogue rather than one character explaining both points of view?
- 5Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 10
In your own words, explain what the survey mentioned in the extract found.
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