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 ...

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 88 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 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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This book contains a huge range of Maths practice questions for ages 9-10 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
...

This full-colour book is a clear guide to the 11 Plus Maths questions set by CEM (Durham University) It covers a wide range of CEM-style topics to provide students with the most effective preparation possible There are step-by-step methods for answering questions quickly & accurately plus round-up questions at the end of each topic (with answers) A pull-out Benchmark Test is included to help identify the level children are working at along with a detailed Parents' Guide packed with useful advice ...

These practice papers are designed to be completed after our 11 Maths workbooks & testbooks They should be used as learning reinforcement & are essential for exam preparation Each practice paper simulates the format & content of the 11 exam & may be completed as a standard or multiple-choice test Each test should take about 40 minutes however it is more important that a child completes the test accurately & does not rush Children will speed up naturally with practice ...

Can be used as a learning tool in conjunction with our other maths materials This is useful preparatory material for children who will eventually be sitting for the 11 grammar school or independent school exams Provides practice for GL Assessment CEM & all other styles of mathematical tests During an intense learning phase children also improve their maths skills through a testing process provided that the main emphasis is focused on acquiring techniques from our workbooks The tests are not exclusively book specific but they are progressive & emphasise the elements of the workbooks in order ...