11+ English Progress Papers Book 3 for GL and CEM: KS2, Ages 9-12 Paperback – Illustrated, 7 Feb. 2018

It’s helpful for children studies.

Absolutely necessary for part of 11 plus foundation preparation. Use with all my students & refer parents to do at home.

A no-nonsense book that is good general practice, IMO, complete with removable answer booklet.📝 ‘Suitable for all tests, including those set by CEM & GLSuitable for: Key Stage 2 level for ages 9 to 12’The ‘LOOK INSIDE’ facility above currently shows a good cross-section of this book, including the INTRODUCTION & HOW TO USE THIS BOOK, the full CONTENTS (including the COMPREHENSION titles), a good few pages of the first paper, i.e. PAPER 13 & some of PAPER 14, along with sample pages of the pull-out ANSWER SECTION & the BACK COVER detail.It also shows the PROGRESS CHART, on the last page, to record the marks for the 6 papers.It is also handy to be able to download various items (PDFs), including a SAMPLE PAPER from the SCHOFIELD & SIMS website ~ ‘For use with Schofield & Sims English Progress Papers © Schofield & Sims Ltd, 2018’.✤ SCHOFIELD&SIMS/2018✤ 11+ ENGLISH (9-12 years)✤ PROGRESS PAPERS : 3 (papers 13-18 inc)✤ PATRICK BERRY & SUSAN HAMLYNFrom the back cover:📝 ‘The Progress Papers provide rigorous and flexible practice for the 11+ examinations – including those set by CEM and GL. Pupils can work through the papers systematically for all-round formal practice or focus on questions from several tests at once to practise specific topics.The English Progress Papers cover more than 40 topic areas that commonly feature in the 11+,developing children's grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, comprehension and composition skills.Questions increase in difficulty throughout the series, providing a clear measure of progress...’ooOooMeasuring around 29.5 cm x 20.75 cm the quality paperback covers are in shades of BLUE & WHITE and open to 52 matte finish pages split over 6 papers, each with 85 questions, worth up to 100 marks, split over 3 sections:1. ENGLISH SKILLS : 1-60 marks with various questions, e.g.:~ rewrite a sentence with correct punctuation~ choose & write in a word~ underline the word closest in meaning~ write down the meaning of a phrase~ change the sentence from indirect to direct speech...along with anagrams, antonyms, homonyms, parts of speech, prefixes, suffixes, spelling, proverbs & popular sayings, unscramble sentences, odd one out, etc2. COMPREHENSION : 61-75 marks~ Multiple Choice format (by drawing a horizontal line in the correct box of 4 options: A, B, C or D)3. A SHORT WRITING TASK (20-30 minutes) : 76-85 marks~ Generally an extension from the comprehension (with a choice of 3 options: a, b or c)The pages have a column to record the awarded marks in, sub-totals & final total for the paper.The ANSWER SECTION can be removed, if required, simply by pulling it out of the two staples in the middle of the book.It usefully starts with 3 pages of detailed notes for parents, tutors, teachers and other helpers re marks, times, task types etc.Example of a question, with spelling and a touch of general knowledge, too:From page 21/PAPER 15: Q. 26-30❓ Read the clue. Fill in the missing letters to make the word.🤔 26. a person who chooses not to eat meat v---------🤔 27. the study of plants b-----🤔 28. able to live in water or land a---------🤔 29. catches fire easily i----------🤔 30. it counteracts poison a-------(1 mark for each)[16 images attached © Schofield & Sims Ltd)Also available in this series:ENGLISH PROGRESS PAPERS 1ENGLISH PROGRESS PAPERS 2

Very good

Great resource for 11plus exams

Covered alot of the subjects in their recent mock exams