11+ Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

11+ Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning Practice Pack with exam-style tests, answers and reasoning questions for Grammar School entrance exam preparation.

This 11+ Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning Practice Pack contains a selection of carefully designed exam-style tests to support pupils preparing for Grammar School entrance exams and independent school assessments. Designed for Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, the pack helps build confidence, speed, accuracy and reasoning skills through a wide range of question types commonly found in 11+ examinations.

The resource includes:
• Multiple verbal reasoning practice tests
• Multiple non-verbal reasoning practice tests
• Full answer sections for every paper
• A wide range of question styles and increasing levels of challenge
• Editable Word documents (.docx) for printing and adaptation

Verbal reasoning sections include:
• Vocabulary and word meaning
• Letter and number codes
• Synonyms and antonyms
• Word connections and logic
• Alphabet sequencing
• Hidden words and compound words
• Problem-solving and comprehension skills

Non-verbal reasoning sections include:
• Shape sequences and patterns
• Rotations and reflections
• Symmetry and spatial awareness
• Odd one out activities
• Visual logic and problem-solving
• Pattern recognition and progression

The tests are structured to mirror the style and challenge of real 11+ entrance exams, helping pupils become familiar with timed conditions and common reasoning question formats. The gradual increase in difficulty supports both confidence building and stretch for higher-attaining learners.

This resource is ideal for:
• 11+ Grammar School preparation
• Independent school entrance exams
• Booster and intervention groups
• Tutoring sessions
• Homework and revision
• Mock examinations
• Classroom assessment

The editable Word format (.docx) allows teachers, tutors and parents to adapt questions, create additional practice tasks or print the papers as full assessment booklets.

Updated for 2026, this reasoning pack is designed to support pupils in developing critical thinking, logical reasoning and exam technique — essential skills for success in selective school entrance examinations.

Looking for more 11+ resources? Combine this pack with 11+ Maths practice papers and 11+ English comprehension papers for a complete entrance exam preparation bundle.