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School & learning

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Ten questions from the school & learning theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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Core, Stretch levels: the first 4 of 4, A to Z.

  • omit

    verbCore

    to leave something out or not include it

    Similar:
    leave out
    Opposite:
    add
  • onomatopoeia

    nounStretch

    the use of words that sound like the noise they describe

    Similar:
    sound word
    Opposite:
    definition
  • optional

    adj.Core

    able to be chosen but not required

    Similar:
    non-essential
    Opposite:
    compulsory
  • oxymoron

    nounStretch

    a phrase that joins two words with opposite meanings

    Similar:
    contradiction

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