13+ Common Entrance
5th March 1986
- 1Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 3
A student wears safety goggles when heating a test tube of liquid over a Bunsen burner. State the hazard that the goggles help protect against.
- 2Reading and Comprehension (Prose)
A question asks you to 'summarise the passage in your own words.' What must you avoid doing when answering it?
- 3Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Set 2
Find and correct the tense error in this sentence: Last week, the team trains hard and wins every match.
- 4Reading and Comprehension (Non-Fiction) Set 3
A non-fiction text about volcanoes uses the heading "How an Eruption Happens." What is the purpose of this heading?
- 5Writing: Composition Set 3
Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for "the map in the drawer."
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