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Aug 21, 2018 Blog Week 18 11+ Test Prep

This week we have another type of Verbal Reasoning that I call Odd Two Out; comma use in English; a free non-Verbal Reasoning test with computerised answer sheets; and in Maths we look at finding area of an irregular shape using isometric paper. Verbal ...

Aug 1, 2018 Week 17 Tutor Doctor Buckinghamshire 11+ Test Prep

Week 17 Welcome back: This week we look at another essential Verbal Reasoning Technique word analogies; reflection and rotation for Maths and non-Verbal Reasoning; and Comprehension of a text. English Let’s start with vocabulary this week. This weeks 10 ...

Jun 21, 2018 Week 16 Tutor Doctor Buckinghamshire 11+ Test Prep

Welcome. After a break while I focus on my English GCSE students, the 11+ blog continues! This week we look at area and perimeter, subjects that are almost guaranteed to come up on the Bucks 11+ exam paper. We get to the end of the sample non-Verbal ...

May 14, 2018 Week 15 Tutor Doctor Buckinghamshire 11+ Test Prep

Non-Verbal Reasoning Warm up Look for the letter repetition. What shape repetition matches it? It might not be the first thing you think of! If it isn’t – try something else! Top Box it...? Bottom box...? Top box is...? Bottom box...? Top box is...? Bottom ...

Apr 25, 2018 Week 14 Buckinghamshire 11+ 11+ Test Prep

Non-Verbal Reasoning Warm up Answers English Literary Techniques Alliteration When we begin words with one letter. This makes words seem like they belong together, like a uniform. It can also help your remember things: Bob the Builder Mickey Mouse Baby ...

Apr 3, 2018 Verbal Comprehension, Spelling, Non-Verbal Reasoning - Week 13

WELCOME TO WEEK 13! Verbal Reasoning Word Ladders. The secret is: only use the letters you need for the final word. Answers English Comprehension Comprehension This is the beginning of a novel that was first published at Christmas in 1843. Read the passage ...

Mar 23, 2018 Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Maths, Non-Verbal Reasoning - Week 12

WELCOME TO WEEK 12! Don’t trawl through the web looking for 11+ resources. I have already done it, and shared them here. There are also some exclusive Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Maths, non-Verbal Reasoning Materials. Verbal Reasoning Multiple ...

Mar 14, 2018 Free 11+ Blog for Bucks Grammars – Week 11

Welcome to Week 11! This week we will be looking at converting between decimals, percentages and fractions; continue non-Verbal Reasoning from last week; word groups adjectives and nouns; and finding synonyms. Let’s begin! Maths Equivalent means equal in ...

Mar 1, 2018 Week 10 - Conversions and Hidden Words

Welcome to week 10. Specially selected for the September 2018 11+ in Bucks, this week, we look at ALL NEW Hidden Words, mostly new Anagrams, and not new Verbs; we also continue with non-Verbal Reasoning; and we look at converting between units of volume, ...