Daily Practice - 11+ Entrance
English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
25th March 2020
- 1Creative and Persuasive Writing Prompts Set 2
A pupil is given the theme word "Discovery". Give one specific, concrete situation, not a general idea, that could form the basis of a story.
- 2Comprehension: Fiction Set 7
Why might a writer sustain one comparison across several words in a sentence, rather than using a new comparison for every detail?
- 3Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 6
Explain in one sentence why persuasive writing often links a problem directly to its effect on a sympathetic group, such as children, rather than describing the problem in general terms.
- 4Comprehension: Poetry Set 5
'The window offers up the sleeping villages one by one.' Explain what is being compared to what in this personification.
- 5Comprehension: Poetry: Practice Set 2
'The shoreline hoards its secrets in shells and driftwood.' Explain what is being compared to what in this metaphor.
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