Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), and the Independent School Exam Board (ISEB). Irrespective of the exam board or style of text, there will always be questions to test children's inference skills under timed pressure. These questions typically comprise 20% of comprehension questions and test the reader's ability to interpret and extrapolate information from clues in the text. The questions in this book are all inference-based, and with 50 extracts and 300 questions per book, this series will test and develop your child's inference abilities. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are perfect for use in the classroom and at home.

Replaces 9781908684806. Fundamental mathematical skills are at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), also known as NFER, and Independent Schools Examination Board (ISEB). The numerical reasoning section of these exams typically contains a combination of worded problems, requiring comprehension and manipulation of data; quick-fire questions, which are designed to test a child's raw mathematical ability; and mental arithmetic. Mathematics: Worded Problems aims to develop the skills required to solve mathematical worded problems. This book comprises 14 chapters, each representing a key group of related topics, each divided into three levels of difficulty: easy, intermediate and advanced. 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 and at home.

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This 11 plus numerical reasoning book provides practice for standard-format quick-fire style questions. Numerical reasoning involves the interpretation and analysis of worded questions. Quick-fire questions are akin to traditional short maths questions and in this book cover the key mathematical topics. Each numerical reasoning test comprises ten tests, made up of twenty short questions. For further practice in this format see 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning: Quick-Fire Book 1, and our 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning range.

Comprehension skills are at the heart of 11+ and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM, University of Cambridge), the Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB) and by the schools themselves. The comprehension section of these exams typically contains a passage and a variety of questions that test understanding, inference ability, logical reasoning, grammar, vocabulary and reading techniques. This book contains four exams, each with a passage of contemporary literature, awarding 30 marks and designed to be completed in 30 minutes. The questions in this book are representative of the range of different question styles found in a typical standard comprehension exam paper. Full explanations on how to achieve the highest marks per question are included. Extensively road-tested by ElevenPlusExams, all 11+ Essentials tests are perfect for use in the classroom and at home.

This 11 plus numerical reasoning book provides practice for multiple choice multi-part style questions. Numerical reasoning involves the interpretation and analysis of long-worded questions. In these numerical reasoning questions the child must chose the correct answer from options provided, through mathematical manipulation of initial information provided, with answers sometimes being contingent on a previous part being answered correctly. Each numerical reasoning test comprises ten tests, made up of six questions each with five parts. For further practice in this format see 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning: Multi-Part (Multiple Choice) Book 2, and our 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning range.

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Replaces ISBN 9781908684288. Verbal reasoning skills are at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University. The verbal reasoning section of these exams typically contains questions requiring a good understanding of synonyms, antonyms, homonyms and 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 and partial-word tests. The online Peer-Compare system helps identify areas for improvement and 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 and at home.

Written specifically for Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 9-1 in German Student Book with 3-year access to digital ActiveBook (eBook) Developed for international students Fully matched to the latest Pearson Edexcel specification Designed to supply students with the best preparation possible for the examination Online Teacher Resource Pack and Audio Pack also available, providing further planning, teaching and assessment support Written by a highly experienced author, Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) German: Stimmt Student Book provides comprehensive coverage of the latest Pearson Edexcel specification. The Student Book has been developed with progression, international relevance and support at its core. Based on the successful Stimmt course, with a structured approach to grammar and vocabulary which supports independent language use, the cultural content motivates and brings languages to life. Thorough exam preparation, practice and revision sections for every module include questions in the format of the assessments in the exam. Extra focus on the grammar task in the International GCSE exam, and plenty of 'Exam Hints' throughout support students in developing their exam technique to ensure the best possible learner outcomes. Three-year access to the eBook is included.

Replaces ISBN 9781908684943. Creative Writing Examples presents 11 plus students with a variety of high-quality, creative writing pieces, written by their peers in preparation for their exam. This book is designed to address the key elements of the 11 plus creative writing exam, using real creative pieces as examples. It contains 33 questions and extracts reflective of independent and grammar school exams, varying from fictional pieces that are full of colourful descriptions and interesting characters, to non-fictional letters and essays. These examples are a brilliant tool for your child to use in preparation for the exam. In the creative writing exam, your child could be given a range fiction or non-fiction briefs, a visual stimulus, a piece of text from which they have to continue the story, or an essay title. This book is divided into distinct sections, with a number of example pieces in each. Examining these extracts and completing the accompanying activities will give your child a better understanding of what is required of them in the exam. Alongside these activities, each story is partnered with a checklist and space for your child to write feedback. The checklist provides a list of what a good piece of creative writing should include, or what examiners are commonly looking for and rewarding, while the feedback creates your child's own list of what works well and what could be improved. Each section ends with an exam question for your child to put into practice what they have learnt, as well as teacher's comments to provide an insight into a marker's mind.

This 11 plus numerical reasoning book provides practice for standard-format quick-fire style questions. Numerical reasoning involves the interpretation and analysis of worded questions. Quick-fire questions are akin to traditional short maths questions and in this book cover the key mathematical topics. Each numerical reasoning test comprises ten tests, made up of twenty short questions. For further practice in this format see 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning: Quick-Fire Book 2, and our 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning range.

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Fundamental mathematical skills are at the heart of 11 plus and common entrance exams. Mathematical questions at 11 plus are typically a combination of worded problems, requiring comprehension and mathematical manipulation of data, and quick-fire numerical questions, testing a child s raw mathematical ability. This collection of tests is designed to expose a child to both types of question. The questions provided within this book are intended to develop the fundamental building blocks of mathematics to equip a child with the skills required to sit the numerical reasoning sections of the 11 plus and common entrance exams. The suggested time for each paper is based on data obtained from conventional classroom testing sessions. Students requiring publications that address the numerical reasoning sections of 11 plus will also benefit from the 11+ Essentials Numerical Reasoning Multi-part Book 1 and Book 2, and Numerical Reasoning Quick-fire Book 1 and 2. These books contain practice papers that are representative of the exams set by both independent and public schools and are best used as real exam practice. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are best used to benchmark a child's performance. The online service helps to identify areas for improvement and, crucially, to gauge relative progress. They are perfect for use both in the classroom and at home.

This 11 plus mathematics test book provides essential real exam practice for 11 plus and Common Entrance exams. These papers are best used to benchmark children's performance in readiness for the actual 11 plus exams. The format of this book provides the opportunity for children to become familiar with the question and answer layouts of the actual exams. This book comprises four multiple-choice papers, each containing 50 questions. The questions in this book consist of nearly two dozen style of maths questions covering the most commonly found types. For further Mathematics exam preparation, see 11+ Essentials Mathematics: Practice Papers Book 2

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Knowledge of spelling, punctuation and grammar is at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by Granada Learning (GL). The questions in this book have been designed to replicate the last three sections of the current GL 11 plus English test. There are three topic-based chapters, each of which contains a total of 15 exercises and focuses on one of spelling, punctuation or grammar. At the end of the book, there are three mixed tests, each of which contains three exercises and is designed to provide timed practice. Each chapter and test contains a range of text styles: classic fiction, contemporary fiction and non-fiction. Extensively road-tested by the Eleven Plus Exams centre, all First Past the Post 11+ Essentials books are perfect for use both in the classroom and at home.

The revision series for Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1)from Pearson. This new edition of our popular Revision Guide hasbeen fully updated with all the changes to the Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1)French specification to help you revise from 2021 onwards. This book will help you to: Organise your revision with the one-topic-per-page format. Check your understanding with worked examples. Develop your exam technique with exam-style practice questions and full answers. Speed up your revision with helpful hints and tips. Track your revision progress with at-a-glance check boxes.

Designed for classroom and independent study, our Revision Guides include a FREE online edition and complement the Student Books with a range of features: One-topic-per-page format helps you revise more quickly, without the hassle Exam-style worked examples match the new specification and demonstrate good exam technique 'Now try this' exam-style practice questions let you test your understanding of a topic Problem solving support throughout including tricky questions on easy topics and strategies and techniques for answering harder questions Complete coverage of the 9-1 specification including brand-new topics Visual explanations of key concepts help you revise quickly and recall key skills in your exams

Pearson Revise is the revision series from Pearson, the assessment experts. From the very start of your GCSE, Pearson Revise is the best way to keep learning up to date, practise skills and prepare for assessments and exams. Our Revision Workbooks help students develop vital skills throughout the course in preparation for the exam with: one-to-one page match with the revision guide so students can find the practice they need quickly and easily guided practice questions on every page demonstrate good technique and build confidence loads of practice questions in the style of the new exams, with plenty of practice at problem-solving and reasoning skills hints and tips help students avoid common pitfalls full set of practice papers written to match the new specification exactly. Part of a comprehensive range of learning and revision support available for Pearson Edexcel and AQA GCSEs from Pearson Revise including: Revision Guides, Revision Workbooks, Revision Cards, Practice Papers Plus and a free online learning portal.