Name: English Practice Exercises 11+ By Andrew Hammond
SKU: 9780903627696
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English Practice Exercises 11+ Summary

English Practice Exercises 11+ by Andrew Hammond

A wealth of exam-style practice exercises based closely on the English Common Entrance examination paper at 11+. Ideal for pupils preparing for entrance exams at 11+, this book contains over 30 exercises for comprehension and composition practice.
- Endorsed by ISEB
- Ideal for pupils working towards entrance exams at 11+
- Features a range of material for both the comprehension and composition elements of the 11+ exam
- Passages are drawn from a wide range of texts to ensure pupils gain practice in a variety of written styles

English Practice Exercises 11+ Reviews

"Here is a book that will stretch and stimulate pupils, and have teachers rubbing their hands with glee. A delightfully diverse selection of comprehension extracts and writing tasks to help prepare children for 11+ and beyond." Mike Erien, head of English, Terra Nova School "With this book, Andrew Hammond achieves that rare balance between providing what teachers should have and what they would enjoy teaching. This book will not gather dusk from lack of use. Teachers and parents alike will feel the benefits of Andrew's fine control of what works in the prep school classroom." Andrew Rose, Head of English, Cumnor House School, Sussex

About Andrew Hammond

After some years in the legal profession, Andrew Hammond retrained as a teacher and has taught English for ten years in schools across the south east of England. He has prepared boys and girls for the 11+ and 13+ Common Entrance and Scholarship exams as well as working as a Year 5 class teacher, Year 6 Coordinator, KS3 Coordinator and Head of English and Drama. Andrew is the Head of English and Drama at Copthorne Preparatory School and lives in Surrey with his wife and three young rascals.

PART ONE: Comprehension Practice 1: Brave Pilot Practice 2: The Charioteer of Delphi Practice 3: The Myth of the Mountainfolk Practice 4: A Dragon's Diet Practice 5: A Surprise Visit Practice 6: The Giant under the Snow Practice 7: Greek Heroes Practice 8: A Visitor to Stay Practice 9: Moving House Practice 10: A Sleeping Passenger Practice 11: The Dark Forest Practice 12: Tell me no Lies Practice 13: The Snow Goose Practice 14: The Magical Feeling of Flying Practice 15: Journey through Time Practice 16: Coming into Play Practice 17: It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet Practice 18: A Story-Teller Explains Practice 19: Double Agents Wanted Practice 20: Man's Closest Relative Practice 21: Because it is There Practice 22: A World of Plants Practice 23: Elephant Trek Practice 24: From Fish to Frogs Practice 25: The Road to the Pole PART TWO: Composition Practice 1: Imaginative writing Practice 2: Personal recounts and descriptions Practice 3: Discursive and persuasive writing Practice 4: Writing about books Practice 5: Writing about pictures (1) Practice 6: Writing about pictures (2)

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GOR002840369

ISBN 13

9780903627696

ISBN 10

0903627698

Title

English Practice Exercises 11+ by Andrew Hammond

Author

Andrew Hammond

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Hodder Education

Year published

2008-11-05

Number of pages

72

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N/A

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

English Practice Exercises 11+ Andrew Hammond

English Practice Exercises 11+ by Andrew Hammond

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English Practice Exercises 11+ Summary

English Practice Exercises 11+ by Andrew Hammond

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