Daily Practice - 13+ Common Entrance
Common Entrance english, maths and science.
9th August 2024
- 1Reading and Comprehension (Prose): Practice Set 2
A question is worth 5 marks and asks you to explain how a writer builds atmosphere across a paragraph. Roughly how many separate, developed points should your answer include?
- 2Reading and Comprehension (Poetry)
A poem compares grief to 'a stone carried in the pocket, never quite forgotten.' Name this technique.
- 3Reading and Comprehension (Prose) Set 6
In an extract, the writer moves from describing the busy platform to focusing closely on one child crying by the ticket barrier. What effect might this shift in focus create?
- 4Reading and Comprehension (Non-Fiction) Set 5
You are asked to summarise a whole article in two sentences. What should you prioritise including?
- 5Reading and Comprehension (Poetry) Set 4
Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The branches creaked and clawed at the window'?
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