11+ Verbal Reasoning Practice Questions
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11+ Verbal Reasoning — common questions
What is verbal reasoning in the 11+ exam?
Verbal reasoning tests the ability to understand and reason using words and language. Question types include codes, analogies, odd-one-out, sequences and deduction.
Is verbal reasoning hard to learn?
Children can improve significantly with practice because question types follow predictable patterns. Speed improves with repetition.
Do all 11+ exams include verbal reasoning?
Some regions and exam providers include it explicitly; others blend it into English and comprehension. Always check your target schools.
How long does it take to prepare for verbal reasoning?
Many children benefit from 6–12 months of regular practice, moving from learning formats to timed work.
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