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Stories & imagination

Magic, myths, mysteries and the language of stories. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the stories & imagination 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, Advanced levels: the first 3 of 3, A to Z.

  • vanished

    adj.Core

    gone suddenly and no longer able to be seen

    Similar:
    disappeared
    Opposite:
    appeared
  • veil

    verbAdvanced

    to cover something so that it is partly hidden

    Similar:
    conceal
    Opposite:
    display
  • ventriloquist

    nounAdvanced

    a performer who speaks without moving their lips so a puppet seems to talk

    Similar:
    voice thrower
    Opposite:
    audience

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