Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance

Daily Practice - 13+ Common Entrance

Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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19th May 2023

5 questions · Years 7-8 · 744 questions in this band

  1. 1
    Non-Fiction and Persuasive Comprehension

    A charity advert says: 'You could change a child's life today.' Which word directly addresses the reader, and what effect does this have?

  2. 2
    Reading and Comprehension: Non-Fiction Set 2

    In a report, a word is defined as follows: 'The expedition team faced constant attrition - illness, injury and exhaustion wore down their numbers day by day.' What does 'attrition' mean here?

  3. 3
    Reading and Comprehension: Poetry Set 2

    If a poem starts with long, flowing lines and ends with very short, clipped lines, what effect might this create?

  4. 4
    Writing: Composition Set 2

    Rewrite this sentence, replacing the vague capitalised word with a more precise alternative, keeping the meaning: "The market was NOISY."

  5. 5
    Reading and Comprehension (Prose) Set 3

    Which word means the same as "enormous" in a sentence describing a huge shipwreck: "colossal", "tiny", "narrow" or "shallow"?

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