Replaces ISBN 9781908684356 Verbal reasoning skills are at the heart of 11 plus & Common Entrance exams such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation & Monitoring (CEM) compiled by Durham University The verbal reasoning section of these exams typically contains questions requiring a good understanding of synonyms antonyms homonyms & word definitions One common style of question is a cloze test which requires the candidate to correctly complete a passage from which some words have been wholly or partially removed Verbal Reasoning Cloze Tests aims to develop the skills required to answer cloze questions This book comprises word bank tests multiple choice tests & partial-word tests The online Peer-Compare system helps identify areas for improvement & gauge progress relative to other children taking the same tests Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams all 11 Essentials tests are best used as real exam practice to strengthen a child's performance They are perfect for use both in the classroom & at home ...

Cloze tests are passages with missing words or letters which require the child to recognise & select the answer from a set of several options or to complete the word with the correct spelling They are designed to test a child's vocabulary & spelling 56 pages ...

400 realistic multiple choice & standard exam questions Answers are included Improves vocabulary & spelling Unique Peer-Compare online access code 56 pages ...

Replaces ISBN 9781908684639 A versatile & well-developed vocabulary is a vital component of 11 plus & Common Entrance exams but is often one of the more difficult to attain This collection of multiple choice tests based on conventional classroom testing sessions is representative of the verbal reasoning type questions of multi-discipline CEM style 11 plus exams A range of vocabulary topics & question styles identify & drill the use of synonyms antonyms & homonyms providing the confidence to answer questions that test & explore vocabulary Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams all 11 Essentials tests are best used as real exam practice to benchmark a child s performance & to identify areas for improvement They are perfect for use both in the classroom & at home The suggested time for each paper is based on data obtained from conventional classroom testing sessions

Includes:: a broad coverage of antonyms synonyms & homonyms to develop vocabulary Provides ample training for any level of 11 plus exam & familiarisation & realistic practice ahead of the tests to build knowledge & confidence & ensure success

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A range of vocabulary topics & question styles identify & drill the use of synonyms antonyms & homonyms providing the confidence to answer questions that test & explore vocabulary 84 pages ...

This book contains intentionally difficult & unfamiliar vocabulary to encourage students to infer the meaning of new words from the context of the given classic or contemporary passage Encourages consistent long-term development of reading & comprehension skills ...

Replaces ISBN 9781908684882 A good vocabulary is at the heart of 11 plus & Common Entrance exams such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation & Monitoring (CEM) compiled by Durham University & Granada Learning (GL) also known as NFER Both the verbal reasoning & comprehension sections of these exams typically contain questions to test breadth of vocabulary & ability to infer meaning for previously unknown words This book contains intentionally difficult & unfamiliar vocabulary to encourage students to infer the meaning of new words from the context of the given classic or contemporary passage The Vocabulary in Context series of books increase in levels of difficulty so as to encourage consistent long-term development of reading & comprehension skills The purpose of this book is to develop the important skill of reading in context & not just for memorising new vocabulary This book targets the key skills involved in verbal reasoning & comprehension & is a unique & form of study for the 11 plus This book also

Includes:: an interesting word origin or idiom on each page

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Replaces ISBN 9781908684899 A good vocabulary is at the heart of 11 plus & Common Entrance exams such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation & Monitoring (CEM) compiled by Durham University & Granada Learning (GL) also known as NFER Both the verbal reasoning & comprehension sections of these exams typically contain questions to test breadth of vocabulary & ability to infer meaning for previously unknown words This book contains intentionally difficult & unfamiliar vocabulary to encourage students to infer the meaning of new words from the context of the given classic or contemporary passage The Vocabulary in Context series of books increase in levels of difficulty so as to encourage consistent long-term development of reading & comprehension skills The purpose of this book is to develop the important skill of reading in context & not just for memorising new vocabulary This book targets the key skills involved in verbal reasoning & comprehension & is a unique & form of study for the 11 plus This book also

Includes:: an interesting word origin or idiom on each page

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This book contains a huge range of Maths practice questions for ages 10-11 all in the style of the 11 Plus test set by CEM (Durham University) The first section is focused on specific topics to develop understanding & confidence This is followed by Assessment Tests that help to improve speed & accuracy across a wide range of questions Fully explained answers to every question are included in a pull-out section so it's easy to check children's progress & correct any mistakes A matching Study Book is also available
- see 9781847625601
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This book contains a huge range of Maths practice questions for ages 8-9 all in the style of the 11 Plus test set by CEM (Durham University) The first section is focused on specific topics to develop understanding & confidence This is followed by Assessment Tests that help to improve speed & accuracy across a wide range of questions Fully explained answers to every question are included in a pull-out section so it's easy to check children's progress & correct any mistakes A matching Study Book is also available
- see 9781847625601
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