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2019 11+ past paper skills and sources

Practice material read

Practice material published in 2019, kept separate from papers children actually sat in 2019. The two are never mixed, because they answer different questions.

practice papers published this year
10
papers children sat this year
7
different skills found
71
questions sorted by skill
429

What this page can and cannot tell you

Every skill here was read off the paper itself, question by question, from a copy we can link you to. 9 papers are still queued for a second read. Those still count towards the year-by-year comparisons, and are drawn with a dotted line so you can tell them apart. We may not hold every paper a school has published, and nothing here predicts what the next exam will ask.

Practice material published in 2019

Booklets, sample papers and practice books published or listed in 2019. Each paper counts once, so a single thick practice book cannot dominate. This describes what was on offer that year, not what any school asked in the exam.

Maths in this year’s practice material

2019 Maths skills that year
SkillTopicChecked?DifficultyShare of questionsPapers countedPapers it appeared inTypes of paper
Solve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read dueAll difficulties27.8%77Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read dueHarder18.6%77Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read dueMiddling9.2%76Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare table valuesData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties8.3%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a table cellData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties5.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Continue a number sequenceNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties4.8%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Divide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties4.1%75Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate areaMeasurementSecond read dueAll difficulties3.7%75Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a table cellData handlingSecond read dueMiddling3.6%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read dueAll difficulties3.6%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare table valuesData handlingSecond read dueMiddling3.4%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate areaMeasurementSecond read dueMiddling3.4%75Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a durationMeasurementSecond read dueAll difficulties3.1%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare table valuesData handlingSecond read dueEasier3.0%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare and order numbersNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties2.8%75Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties2.6%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Subtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties2.5%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Continue a number sequenceNumberSecond read dueMiddling2.4%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve an angle relationGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties2.3%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties2.2%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Subtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueEasier2.2%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read dueMiddling2.2%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties2.2%75Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties2.1%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a table cellData handlingSecond read dueEasier2.1%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Add whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties2.1%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties2.1%76Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Divide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueEasier2.0%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties1.9%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Divide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueMiddling1.9%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Add whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueEasier1.8%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare table valuesData handlingSecond read dueHarder1.8%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read dueMiddling1.8%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve an angle relationGeometrySecond read dueMiddling1.8%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a durationMeasurementSecond read dueMiddling1.6%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueAll difficulties1.5%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueEasier1.5%74Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling1.4%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare and order numbersNumberSecond read dueMiddling1.4%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Continue a number sequenceNumberSecond read dueEasier1.4%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read place valueNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties1.4%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a durationMeasurementSecond read dueEasier1.3%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read dueEasier1.3%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties1.3%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a sequence termNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties1.2%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Locate an equivalent valueFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties1.2%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueMiddling1.1%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier1.1%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a line-graph valueData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties1.0%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify line symmetryGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties1.0%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Continue a number sequenceNumberSecond read dueHarder1.0%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier1.0%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate perimeterMeasurementSecond read dueAll difficulties0.9%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read dueEasier0.9%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.9%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a line-graph valueData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.9%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.9%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a sequence termNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.8%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read place valueNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.8%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert unitsMeasurementSecond read dueAll difficulties0.8%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a shape propertyGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.8%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare and order numbersNumberSecond read dueHarder0.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.7%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.7%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate perimeterMeasurementSecond read dueMiddling0.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a cube netGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a cube netGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Recognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.7%73Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify line symmetryGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.7%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties0.6%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.6%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare and order numbersNumberSecond read dueEasier0.6%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.6%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.6%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read place valueNumberSecond read dueHarder0.5%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve an angle relationGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.5%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read dueHarder0.5%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.5%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.4%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert unitsMeasurementSecond read dueMiddling0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.4%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read dueHarder0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read dueEasier0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a shape propertyGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a shape propertyGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify line symmetryGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Locate an equivalent valueFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Locate an equivalent valueFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Locate an equivalent valueFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueHarder0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Share a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueAll difficulties0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Share a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueMiddling0.4%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert unitsMeasurementSecond read dueEasier0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a sequence termNumberSecond read dueEasier0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Subtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate areaMeasurementSecond read dueHarder0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Classify an angleGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Classify an angleGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert decimal and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare line-graph changeData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare line-graph changeData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Plot or read a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Plot or read a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Recognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.3%72Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a represented fractionFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a represented fractionFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate an arithmetic meanData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate an arithmetic meanData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate perimeterMeasurementSecond read dueEasier0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Divide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueHarder0.3%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate a durationMeasurementSecond read dueHarder0.2%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Recognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.2%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale by a power of tenNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties0.2%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale by a power of tenNumberSecond read dueEasier0.2%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert decimal and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueMiddling0.2%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Add whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueHarder0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a line-graph valueData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Add whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert decimal and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueHarder0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Recognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.1%71Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate an arithmetic meanData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate an arithmetic meanData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate areaMeasurementSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Calculate perimeterMeasurementSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Classify an angleGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Classify an angleGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare bar-chart valuesData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare bar-chart valuesData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare bar-chart valuesData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare bar-chart valuesData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare line-graph changeData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compare line-graph changeData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compose coordinate transformationsGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compose coordinate transformationsGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compose coordinate transformationsGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Compose coordinate transformationsGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert decimal and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Convert unitsMeasurementSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Decode a pictogram keyData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Decode a pictogram keyData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Decode a pictogram keyData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Decode a pictogram keyData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Evaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Find a sequence termNumberSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a cube netGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a cube netGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a geometric transformationGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a geometric transformationGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a geometric transformationGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a geometric transformationGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a represented fractionFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a represented fractionFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify a shape propertyGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Identify line symmetryGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Interpret a pie-chart sectorData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Interpret a pie-chart sectorData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Interpret a pie-chart sectorData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Interpret a pie-chart sectorData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Multiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Plot or read a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Plot or read a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Preserve measure under a rigid transformationGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Preserve measure under a rigid transformationGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Preserve measure under a rigid transformationGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Preserve measure under a rigid transformationGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a bar-chart valueData handlingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a bar-chart valueData handlingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a bar-chart valueData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a bar-chart valueData handlingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a line-graph valueData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read a table cellData handlingSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Read place valueNumberSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a shapeGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a shapeGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a shapeGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Reflect a shapeGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a shapeGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a shapeGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a shapeGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Rotate a shapeGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Round to a stated placeNumberSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Round to a stated placeNumberSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Round to a stated placeNumberSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Round to a stated placeNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale by a power of tenNumberSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale by a power of tenNumberSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Scale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Share a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Share a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Solve an angle relationGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Subtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Track cube faces from a netGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Track cube faces from a netGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Track cube faces from a netGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Track cube faces from a netGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Translate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Translate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Translate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Translate a coordinateGeometrySecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Use a term ruleAlgebraSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Use a term ruleAlgebraSecond read dueEasier0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Use a term ruleAlgebraSecond read dueHarder0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen
Use a term ruleAlgebraSecond read dueMiddling0.0%70Past paper, Sample, Specimen

English in this year’s practice material

2019 English skills that year
SkillTopicChecked?DifficultyShare of questionsPapers countedPapers it appeared inTypes of paper
Infer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties19.5%65Past paper, Sample
Infer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling17.0%65Past paper, Sample
Retrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties12.5%65Past paper, Sample
Infer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties11.1%64Past paper, Sample
Retrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier10.0%64Past paper, Sample
Infer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling8.8%63Past paper, Sample
Classify a word in contextGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties8.0%63Past paper, Sample
Organise an argumentWriting compositionSecond read dueAll difficulties6.7%61Past paper, Sample
Organise an argumentWriting compositionSecond read dueMiddling6.7%61Past paper, Sample
Plan for purpose and audienceWriting compositionSecond read dueAll difficulties6.7%61Past paper, Sample
Plan for purpose and audienceWriting compositionSecond read dueMiddling6.7%61Past paper, Sample
Select a synonymVocabularySecond read dueAll difficulties6.7%62Past paper, Sample
Interpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties6.0%64Past paper, Sample
Classify a word in contextGrammarSecond read dueEasier5.8%63Past paper, Sample
Interpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling5.3%64Past paper, Sample
Identify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties4.3%62Past paper, Sample
Identify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling4.3%62Past paper, Sample
Mark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties3.6%62Past paper, Sample
Select a synonymVocabularySecond read dueEasier3.3%61Past paper, Sample
Identify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read dueAll difficulties2.7%62Past paper, Sample
Identify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read dueAll difficulties2.7%64Past paper, Sample
Select a synonymVocabularySecond read dueMiddling2.7%61Past paper, Sample
Retrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling2.5%64Past paper, Sample
Mark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling2.5%61Past paper, Sample
Identify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read dueMiddling2.3%62Past paper, Sample
Classify a word in contextGrammarSecond read dueMiddling2.2%61Past paper, Sample
Infer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder2.0%62Past paper, Sample
Identify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read dueMiddling2.0%63Past paper, Sample
Use capital lettersPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties1.9%62Past paper, Sample
Use capital lettersPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling1.9%62Past paper, Sample
Identify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties1.4%63Past paper, Sample
Infer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier1.2%61Past paper, Sample
Infer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder1.1%61Past paper, Sample
Mark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read dueEasier1.1%61Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct speechPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties1.1%61Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct speechPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling1.1%61Past paper, Sample
Punctuate parenthesisPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties1.1%61Past paper, Sample
Punctuate parenthesisPunctuationSecond read dueEasier1.1%61Past paper, Sample
Identify writer purposeReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties1.0%61Past paper, Sample
Identify writer purposeReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling1.0%61Past paper, Sample
Identify writer viewpointReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties1.0%62Past paper, Sample
Identify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling0.9%62Past paper, Sample
Identify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read dueHarder0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Distinguish a phrase and clauseGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Distinguish a phrase and clauseGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Identify a main ideaReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Identify a main ideaReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Identify writer viewpointReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Interpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Resolve an irregular spellingSpellingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Resolve an irregular spellingSpellingSecond read dueEasier0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Select a synonymVocabularySecond read dueHarder0.7%61Past paper, Sample
Infer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.6%61Past paper, Sample
Identify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.5%61Past paper, Sample
Identify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read dueEasier0.4%61Past paper, Sample
Identify writer viewpointReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.3%61Past paper, Sample
Apply a prefix or suffixSpellingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Apply a prefix or suffixSpellingSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Apply a prefix or suffixSpellingSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Apply a prefix or suffixSpellingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Classify a word in contextGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Classify a word relationshipVocabularySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Classify a word relationshipVocabularySecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Classify a word relationshipVocabularySecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Classify a word relationshipVocabularySecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Complete a finite clauseGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Complete a finite clauseGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Complete a finite clauseGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Complete a finite clauseGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish a phrase and clauseGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish a phrase and clauseGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish contraction and possessionGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish contraction and possessionGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish contraction and possessionGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish contraction and possessionGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish fact and opinionReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish fact and opinionReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish fact and opinionReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Distinguish fact and opinionReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Expand a common abbreviationLanguage devicesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Expand a common abbreviationLanguage devicesSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Expand a common abbreviationLanguage devicesSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Expand a common abbreviationLanguage devicesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Form a pluralSpellingSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Form a pluralSpellingSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Form a pluralSpellingSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Form a pluralSpellingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify a main ideaReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify a main ideaReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify writer purposeReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify writer purposeReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Identify writer viewpointReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Interpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Maintain consistent tenseGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Maintain consistent tenseGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Maintain consistent tenseGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Maintain consistent tenseGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Mark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Mark possessionPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Mark possessionPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Mark possessionPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Mark possessionPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Match subject and verbGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Match subject and verbGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Match subject and verbGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Match subject and verbGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Order sentence elementsGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Order sentence elementsGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Order sentence elementsGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Order sentence elementsGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Organise an argumentWriting compositionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Organise an argumentWriting compositionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Plan for purpose and audienceWriting compositionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Plan for purpose and audienceWriting compositionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a fronted adverbialPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a fronted adverbialPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a fronted adverbialPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a fronted adverbialPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a listPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a listPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a listPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate a listPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct addressPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct addressPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct addressPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct addressPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct speechPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate direct speechPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate parenthesisPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Punctuate parenthesisPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Resolve a homophoneVocabularySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Resolve a homophoneVocabularySecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Resolve a homophoneVocabularySecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Resolve a homophoneVocabularySecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Resolve an irregular spellingSpellingSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Resolve an irregular spellingSpellingSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Retrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a clause connectorGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a clause connectorGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a clause connectorGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a clause connectorGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a pronoun formGrammarSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a pronoun formGrammarSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a pronoun formGrammarSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select a pronoun formGrammarSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select an antonymVocabularySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select an antonymVocabularySecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select an antonymVocabularySecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Select an antonymVocabularySecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Sequence passage eventsReading comprehensionSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Sequence passage eventsReading comprehensionSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Sequence passage eventsReading comprehensionSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Sequence passage eventsReading comprehensionSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Use a colonPunctuationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Use a colonPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Use a colonPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Use a colonPunctuationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Use capital lettersPunctuationSecond read dueEasier0.0%60Past paper, Sample
Use capital lettersPunctuationSecond read dueHarder0.0%60Past paper, Sample

Verbal reasoning in this year’s practice material

2019 Verbal reasoning skills that year
SkillTopicChecked?DifficultyShare of questionsPapers countedPapers it appeared inTypes of paper
Find a hidden wordWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties33.3%11Past paper
Find a hidden wordWord formationSecond read dueMiddling33.3%11Past paper
Move a letter between wordsWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties26.7%11Past paper
Move a letter between wordsWord formationSecond read dueMiddling26.7%11Past paper
Continue a letter or number sequenceSymbolic sequencesSecond read dueAll difficulties13.3%11Past paper
Complete a word with a letterWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties12.0%11Past paper
Complete a word with a letterWord formationSecond read dueMiddling12.0%11Past paper
Continue a letter or number sequenceSymbolic sequencesSecond read dueHarder8.7%11Past paper
Complete a verbal context gapLanguage reasoningSecond read dueAll difficulties8.0%11Past paper
Complete a verbal context gapLanguage reasoningSecond read dueMiddling8.0%11Past paper
Continue a letter or number sequenceSymbolic sequencesSecond read dueMiddling4.7%11Past paper
Apply a letter shiftCodesSecond read dueAll difficulties4.0%11Past paper
Follow alternating code rulesCodesSecond read dueAll difficulties2.7%11Past paper
Follow alternating code rulesCodesSecond read dueHarder2.7%11Past paper
Apply a letter shiftCodesSecond read dueHarder2.0%11Past paper
Apply a letter shiftCodesSecond read dueMiddling2.0%11Past paper
Apply a letter shiftCodesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Apply a number code ruleCodesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Apply a number code ruleCodesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Apply a number code ruleCodesSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Apply a number code ruleCodesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Apply a word transformation ruleWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Apply a word transformation ruleWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Apply a word transformation ruleWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Apply a word transformation ruleWord formationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Apply mirrored alphabet pairingCodesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Apply mirrored alphabet pairingCodesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Apply mirrored alphabet pairingCodesSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Apply mirrored alphabet pairingCodesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Complete a letter connectionDeductive logicSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Complete a letter connectionDeductive logicSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Complete a letter connectionDeductive logicSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Complete a letter connectionDeductive logicSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Complete a verbal context gapLanguage reasoningSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Complete a verbal context gapLanguage reasoningSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Complete a word with a letterWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Complete a word with a letterWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Continue a letter or number sequenceSymbolic sequencesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Decode a letter-word codeCodesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Decode a letter-word codeCodesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Decode a letter-word codeCodesSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Decode a letter-word codeCodesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Evaluate stated factsDeductive logicSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Evaluate stated factsDeductive logicSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Evaluate stated factsDeductive logicSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Evaluate stated factsDeductive logicSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Find a hidden wordWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Find a hidden wordWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Follow a word ladderWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Follow a word ladderWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Follow a word ladderWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Follow a word ladderWord formationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Follow alternating code rulesCodesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Follow alternating code rulesCodesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Form a compound wordWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Form a compound wordWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Form a compound wordWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Form a compound wordWord formationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Form a derived wordWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Form a derived wordWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Form a derived wordWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Form a derived wordWord formationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Group words by relationClassificationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Group words by relationClassificationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Group words by relationClassificationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Group words by relationClassificationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Identify an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Identify an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Identify an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Identify an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Identify an impossible word formationWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Identify an impossible word formationWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Identify an impossible word formationWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Identify an impossible word formationWord formationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Locate an alphabet positionAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Locate an alphabet positionAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Locate an alphabet positionAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Locate an alphabet positionAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Move a letter between wordsWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Move a letter between wordsWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Order words alphabeticallyAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Order words alphabeticallyAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Order words alphabeticallyAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Order words alphabeticallyAlphabet reasoningSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Place words in a constraint gridWord gridsSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Place words in a constraint gridWord gridsSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Place words in a constraint gridWord gridsSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Place words in a constraint gridWord gridsSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Select closest meaningVocabularySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Select closest meaningVocabularySecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Select closest meaningVocabularySecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Select closest meaningVocabularySecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Select opposite meaningVocabularySecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Select opposite meaningVocabularySecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Select opposite meaningVocabularySecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Select opposite meaningVocabularySecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Solve an anagram in contextWord formationSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Solve an anagram in contextWord formationSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Solve an anagram in contextWord formationSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Solve an anagram in contextWord formationSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper
Transfer an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueAll difficulties0.0%10Past paper
Transfer an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueEasier0.0%10Past paper
Transfer an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueHarder0.0%10Past paper
Transfer an analogy relationAnalogiesSecond read dueMiddling0.0%10Past paper

Contributing public resource profiles

Skills found in each paper
PaperSitting yearCatalog yearResource kindSubjectSkill tagConceptClassificationWithin-subject shareItems carrying tagWeighted itemsEasy weighted itemsMedium weighted itemsHard weighted itemsCoverage
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read due7.1%1 of 141010100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read due2.9%1 of 140.4000.4100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read due4.3%1 of 140.6000.6100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read due14.3%2 of 142020100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due28.6%4 of 144130100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due10.7%2 of 141.500.51100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due32.1%5 of 144.540.50100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberChecked2.4%1 of 421100100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate a durationMeasurementChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementChecked4.8%2 of 422020100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate perimeterMeasurementChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsConvert unitsMeasurementChecked2.4%1 of 421100100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberChecked4.8%2 of 422110100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsEvaluate a mixed expressionNumberChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsFind a sequence termNumberChecked7.2%3 of 423120100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberChecked2.4%1 of 421100100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsScale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingChecked52.4%22 of 422201012100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsSolve a one-step number problemNumberChecked2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberChecked7.2%3 of 423210100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishClassify a word in contextGrammarChecked12%3 of 253300100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishDistinguish a phrase and clauseGrammarChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishIdentify a main ideaReading comprehensionChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishIdentify a themeReading comprehensionChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishIdentify writer viewpointReading comprehensionChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionChecked16%4 of 254040100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionChecked8%2 of 252110100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionChecked24%6 of 256510100%
11+ sample papers II (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishSelect a synonymVocabularyChecked20%5 of 255500100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate a durationMeasurementChecked7%3 of 433210100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberChecked7%3 of 433300100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementChecked4.7%2 of 432011100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCalculate perimeterMeasurementChecked2.3%1 of 431010100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsClassify an angleGeometryChecked2.3%1 of 431100100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberChecked3.5%2 of 431.510.50100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberChecked9.3%4 of 434121100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberChecked7%3 of 433300100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsEvaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraChecked9.3%4 of 434031100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesChecked2.3%1 of 431100100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsFind a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesChecked2.3%1 of 431010100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsFind a sequence termNumberChecked1.2%1 of 430.500.50100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsMultiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesChecked4.7%2 of 432020100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsRecognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesChecked1.2%1 of 430.500.50100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingChecked33.7%15 of 4314.504.510100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperMathsSolve an angle relationGeometryChecked2.3%1 of 431010100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishClassify a word in contextGrammarChecked16%4 of 254400100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionChecked44%11 of 25110110100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionChecked4%1 of 251010100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionChecked8%2 of 252200100%
11+ sample papers I (2020 entry)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishSelect a synonymVocabularyChecked20%5 of 255041100%
English sample paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishMark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read due15%2 of 20.300.30100%
English sample paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishOrganise an argumentWriting compositionName to confirm40%2 of 20.800.80100%
English sample paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishPlan for purpose and audienceWriting compositionName to confirm40%2 of 20.800.80100%
English sample paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Sample paperEnglishUse capital lettersPunctuationSecond read due5%2 of 20.100.10100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.6%3 of 5521.50.50100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsCalculate a durationMeasurementSecond read due8.2%5 of 554.513.50100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsCalculate an arithmetic meanData handlingSecond read due1.8%1 of 551001100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementSecond read due10.9%6 of 556060100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsCalculate perimeterMeasurementSecond read due1.8%1 of 551100100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due5.5%5 of 553012100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due1.8%1 of 551010100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberSecond read due8.2%5 of 554.512.51100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsConvert decimal and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.3%3 of 551.250.50.750100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsConvert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due3.2%4 of 551.7501.750100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsConvert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.7%3 of 551.50.510100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due9.1%5 of 555131100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1.8%1 of 551100100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsFind a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due3.6%2 of 552110100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsIdentify line symmetryGeometrySecond read due1.8%1 of 551010100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due4.5%3 of 552.5110.5100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsRead place valueNumberSecond read due1.8%2 of 55100.50.5100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsRecognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1.8%2 of 5510.50.50100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsScale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due5.5%3 of 553030100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due9.1%5 of 555014100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsSolve an angle relationGeometrySecond read due7.3%4 of 554040100%
Maths specimen paper (11+ and pre-test)Not dated2019Specimen paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.6%2 of 552200100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due7%2 of 100.700.70100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due49%7 of 104.91.721.2100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead a table cellData handlingSecond read due36%5 of 103.61.32.30100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due8%2 of 100.8000.8100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishClassify a word in contextGrammarSecond read due20%3 of 153120100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read due9.3%2 of 151.40.410100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify writer viewpointReading comprehensionSecond read due2%1 of 150.3000.3100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due6.7%2 of 151001100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due14%4 of 152.10.50.90.7100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read due10%2 of 151.501.50100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishMark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151100100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishPunctuate direct speechPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151010100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishPunctuate parenthesisPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151100100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishResolve an irregular spellingSpellingSecond read due4%1 of 150.60.600100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due7.3%2 of 151.10.50.60100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishUse capital lettersPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151010100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningApply a letter shiftCodesName to confirm4%2 of 150.600.30.3100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningComplete a verbal context gapLanguage reasoningName to confirm8%3 of 151.201.20100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningComplete a word with a letterWord formationName to confirm12%3 of 151.801.80100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningContinue a letter or number sequenceSymbolic sequencesName to confirm13.3%3 of 15200.71.3100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningFind a hidden wordWord formationName to confirm33.3%5 of 155050100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningFollow alternating code rulesCodesName to confirm2.7%1 of 150.4000.4100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningMove a letter between wordsWord formationName to confirm26.7%4 of 154040100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementSecond read due3%1 of 200.600.60100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201010100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert unitsMeasurementSecond read due3%1 of 200.600.60100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201010100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1%1 of 200.2000.2100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a cube netGeometrySecond read due2%1 of 200.400.40100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a represented fractionFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2%1 of 200.400.40100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5%1 of 201001100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.5%1 of 200.70.700100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead place valueNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201010100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsScale by a power of tenNumberSecond read due1.5%1 of 200.30.300100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due40.5%9 of 208.1017.1100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve an angle relationGeometrySecond read due3.5%1 of 200.7000.7100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481100100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481100100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare line-graph changeData handlingSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due6.3%3 of 483210100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due5.2%3 of 482.502.50100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read due14.6%7 of 487340100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.1%2 of 481001100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsPlot or read a coordinateGeometrySecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead a line-graph valueData handlingSecond read due7.3%4 of 483.530.50100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead a table cellData handlingSecond read due4.2%2 of 482110100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due43.8%22 of 482101011100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481100100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.8%2 of 371.4100.4100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate a durationMeasurementSecond read due4.3%2 of 371.6100.6100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read due6.5%4 of 372.401.41100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementSecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due1.4%1 of 370.5000.5100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due0.8%1 of 370.3000.3100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberSecond read due10.8%4 of 374211100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due0.8%1 of 370.3000.3100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.4%2 of 370.90.700.2100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.7%1 of 371100100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read due8.1%3 of 373120100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read due1.1%1 of 370.4000.4100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5.1%3 of 371.91.30.60100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a cube netGeometrySecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a shape propertyGeometrySecond read due5.4%2 of 372110100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify line symmetryGeometrySecond read due5.4%2 of 372110100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsLocate an equivalent valueFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due8.1%3 of 373111100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5.4%2 of 372020100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.7%1 of 371100100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsRead place valueNumberSecond read due2.7%2 of 371001100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsRecognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1.6%1 of 370.6000.6100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsScale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due2.7%1 of 371001100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsShare a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due7.3%3 of 372.7011.7100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve an angle relationGeometrySecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read due1.3%1 of 40.0500.050100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read due3.8%1 of 40.1500.150100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read due11.3%2 of 40.4500.450100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify writer purposeReading comprehensionSecond read due6.3%1 of 40.2500.250100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due27.5%3 of 41.101.10100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due32.5%4 of 41.301.30100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read due13.8%3 of 40.5500.550100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due3.8%1 of 40.1500.150100%

2019 actual sitting-year skill tags by analyzed paper

Papers that children actually sat in 2019. A 2019 date printed on a practice book does not put it in this section.

Skills found in each paper
PaperSitting yearCatalog yearResource kindSubjectSkill tagConceptClassificationWithin-subject shareItems carrying tagWeighted itemsEasy weighted itemsMedium weighted itemsHard weighted itemsCoverage
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read due7.1%1 of 141010100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read due2.9%1 of 140.4000.4100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read due4.3%1 of 140.6000.6100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read due14.3%2 of 142020100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due28.6%4 of 144130100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due10.7%2 of 141.500.51100%
English past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due32.1%5 of 144.540.50100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.3%2 of 421.410.40100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsCalculate a durationMeasurementSecond read due1.9%1 of 420.800.80100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read due1.7%2 of 420.700.70100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementSecond read due4.8%2 of 422020100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsCalculate perimeterMeasurementSecond read due2.4%1 of 421010100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberSecond read due2.1%2 of 420.900.90100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsConvert unitsMeasurementSecond read due3.6%3 of 421.501.50100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due4.8%2 of 422110100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsEvaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read due5.2%6 of 422.20.40.81100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.9%3 of 421.200.60.6100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsFind a sequence termNumberSecond read due4.5%4 of 421.901.50.4100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.1%2 of 421.310.30100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsRead place valueNumberSecond read due1.7%2 of 420.70.30.40100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsRecognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1.4%1 of 420.600.60100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsScale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due3.3%3 of 421.401.10.3100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsShare a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due2.4%2 of 42100.60.4100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due40.7%24 of 4217.10.65.211.3100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsSolve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read due1%1 of 420.400.40100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due7.9%4 of 423.31.71.60100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperMathsUse a term ruleAlgebraSecond read due1.4%1 of 420.600.60100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishClassify a word in contextGrammarSecond read due8%2 of 252200100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishDistinguish a phrase and clauseGrammarSecond read due5.6%2 of 251.400.70.7100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishIdentify a main ideaReading comprehensionSecond read due2.4%1 of 250.6000.6100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishIdentify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read due1.6%1 of 250.400.40100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read due10.4%4 of 252.602.60100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due7.6%3 of 251.901.90100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due15.2%8 of 253.80.41.61.8100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read due29.6%12 of 257.42.64.50.3100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due4.8%3 of 251.200.90.3100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishSelect a clause connectorGrammarSecond read due2.4%2 of 250.600.30.3100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishSelect a pronoun formGrammarSecond read due2.4%1 of 250.600.60100%
11+ sample papers II: English and maths20192024Sample paperEnglishSelect a synonymVocabularySecond read due10%5 of 252.511.50100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due7%2 of 100.700.70100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due49%7 of 104.91.721.2100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead a table cellData handlingSecond read due36%5 of 103.61.32.30100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due8%2 of 100.8000.8100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishClassify a word in contextGrammarSecond read due20%3 of 153120100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a sound deviceLanguage devicesSecond read due9.3%2 of 151.40.410100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify writer viewpointReading comprehensionSecond read due2%1 of 150.3000.3100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due6.7%2 of 151001100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due14%4 of 152.10.50.90.7100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read due10%2 of 151.501.50100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishMark a sentence boundaryPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151100100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishPunctuate direct speechPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151010100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishPunctuate parenthesisPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151100100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishResolve an irregular spellingSpellingSecond read due4%1 of 150.60.600100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due7.3%2 of 151.10.50.60100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperEnglishUse capital lettersPunctuationSecond read due6.7%1 of 151010100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningApply a letter shiftCodesName to confirm4%2 of 150.600.30.3100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningComplete a verbal context gapLanguage reasoningName to confirm8%3 of 151.201.20100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningComplete a word with a letterWord formationName to confirm12%3 of 151.801.80100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningContinue a letter or number sequenceSymbolic sequencesName to confirm13.3%3 of 15200.71.3100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningFind a hidden wordWord formationName to confirm33.3%5 of 155050100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningFollow alternating code rulesCodesName to confirm2.7%1 of 150.4000.4100%
English Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperVerbal reasoningMove a letter between wordsWord formationName to confirm26.7%4 of 154040100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementSecond read due3%1 of 200.600.60100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201010100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert unitsMeasurementSecond read due3%1 of 200.600.60100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201010100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1%1 of 200.2000.2100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a cube netGeometrySecond read due2%1 of 200.400.40100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a represented fractionFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2%1 of 200.400.40100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5%1 of 201001100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.5%1 of 200.70.700100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead place valueNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201010100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsScale by a power of tenNumberSecond read due1.5%1 of 200.30.300100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due40.5%9 of 208.1017.1100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve an angle relationGeometrySecond read due3.5%1 of 200.7000.7100%
Arithmetic Section A past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due5%1 of 201100100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481100100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481100100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare line-graph changeData handlingSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due6.3%3 of 483210100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due5.2%3 of 482.502.50100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read due14.6%7 of 487340100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.1%2 of 481001100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a percentage of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsPlot or read a coordinateGeometrySecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead a line-graph valueData handlingSecond read due7.3%4 of 483.530.50100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsRead a table cellData handlingSecond read due4.2%2 of 482110100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due43.8%22 of 482101011100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a one-step number problemNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481010100%
Arithmetic Section B past paper 201920192019Past paperMathsSubtract whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.1%1 of 481100100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsAdd whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due3.8%2 of 371.4100.4100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate a durationMeasurementSecond read due4.3%2 of 371.6100.6100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate a whole-number operationNumberSecond read due6.5%4 of 372.401.41100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCalculate areaMeasurementSecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare and order numbersNumberSecond read due1.4%1 of 370.5000.5100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsCompare table valuesData handlingSecond read due0.8%1 of 370.3000.3100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsContinue a number sequenceNumberSecond read due10.8%4 of 374211100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert fraction and decimalFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due0.8%1 of 370.3000.3100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsConvert fraction and percentageFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due2.4%2 of 370.90.700.2100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsDivide whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.7%1 of 371100100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate a mixed expressionNumberSecond read due8.1%3 of 373120100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsEvaluate an algebraic expressionAlgebraSecond read due1.1%1 of 370.4000.4100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsFind a fraction of a quantityFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5.1%3 of 371.91.30.60100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a cube netGeometrySecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify a shape propertyGeometrySecond read due5.4%2 of 372110100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsIdentify line symmetryGeometrySecond read due5.4%2 of 372110100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsLocate an equivalent valueFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due8.1%3 of 373111100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due5.4%2 of 372020100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsMultiply whole numbers or decimalsNumberSecond read due2.7%1 of 371100100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsRead place valueNumberSecond read due2.7%2 of 371001100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsRecognise equivalent fractionsFractions, decimals, and percentagesSecond read due1.6%1 of 370.6000.6100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsScale quantities in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due2.7%1 of 371001100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsShare a total in a ratioRatio and proportionSecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve a multi-step problemProblem solvingSecond read due7.3%3 of 372.7011.7100%
Maths Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperMathsSolve an angle relationGeometrySecond read due2.7%1 of 371010100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify a themeReading comprehensionSecond read due1.3%1 of 40.0500.050100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify figurative languageLanguage devicesSecond read due3.8%1 of 40.1500.150100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify textual moodReading comprehensionSecond read due11.3%2 of 40.4500.450100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishIdentify writer purposeReading comprehensionSecond read due6.3%1 of 40.2500.250100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer a character stateReading comprehensionSecond read due27.5%3 of 41.101.10100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishInfer implicit meaningReading comprehensionSecond read due32.5%4 of 41.301.30100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishInterpret a word in contextReading comprehensionSecond read due13.8%3 of 40.5500.550100%
English Year 7 entrance exam 201920192019Past paperEnglishRetrieve an explicit detailReading comprehensionSecond read due3.8%1 of 40.1500.150100%

Year-wide skill trends are still withheld

These paper profiles are useful individually, but the complete eligible 2019 corpus has not qualified. No year-wide share or trend line is published until the remaining papers are classified or explicitly resolved.

Actual past-paper sources and archive records for 2019

Secondary catalog navigation for 7 dated documents. These records show source availability only and do not supply missing skill values. Providers: Sevenoaks School, The King's School, Chester, The Manchester Grammar School.

Questions parents ask

Do easy, medium, and hard show how pupils performed?

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Do these skill histories show what will be in the next 11+ exam?

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What does the year mean?

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