11+ Short Verbal Reasoning Tests
(Ages 8-9)

  • Author: Sisi Tatsi
  • Level: Year 4
  • Study time: 
    approx. 1.5 hours
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Ideal for building speed, accuracy and confidence in verbal reasoning.

3 short 11+ verbal reasoning tests designed to provide focused practice for children aged 8–9 preparing for 11+ entrance exams.

What's included:

  • 3 timed verbal reasoning tests
  • 2 attempts per assessment
  • eBook with with useful guidance and tips
  • Certificate of completion

What's included?

  • 3 short 11+ verbal reasoning timed tests 
  • 2 attempts per assessment
  • 60 targeted questions
  • eBook with useful guidance
  • Certificate of completion

Written in line with 11+ test requirements 

These tests are carefully designed in line with 11+ secondary transfer requirements, providing focused and effective practice.

Timed Assessments

 All tests are timed to help learners become aware of their pace and develop essential time-management skills for 11+ success.

Written in line with 11+ entrance exam requirements

All questions are carefully designed in line with 11+ entrance exam requirements.

2 attempts
per assessment

Learners have two attempts for each test, giving them the opportunity to review their work, learn from mistakes and improve their performance.

Time-management skills

Learners develop their ability to work under timed conditions and build essential time-management skills for 11+ success.

Development and growth

Instant feedback allows learners to identify areas for improvement, practise key verbal reasoning skills and build confidence over time.

Course Lessons

Parent feedback

“My child found these tests really helpful and engaging. The format was clear and the timed practice really improved their confidence and speed. A great resource for 11+ preparation.”

 - Year 4 parent
Meet the course teacher

Sisi Tatsi

Sisi brings over 20 years of expertise in primary and secondary education, having successfully led as Head of Department in seven primary schools and five secondary schools throughout her career. Her extensive experience has given her a deep understanding of how children learn best, allowing her to create highly effective, results-driven teaching strategies tailored for 11+ success.

With a bachelor’s degree in English Literature, a postgraduate degree in Business and additional qualifications in Children’s Psychology, she integrates a broad academic background with hands-on teaching experience. She is also an accredited educator in Children and Young People's Mental Health, reflecting her dedication to supporting not just academic growth but also student wellbeing, confidence and resilience.

In 2021, Sisi founded DLG Academy, a specialist tuition centre designed to provide comprehensive educational support that goes beyond standard tutoring. The Academy is built on her vision of holistic education, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also develop a love for learning, self-motivation and the ability to think critically.

As a published author of 9 educational books and the creator of 21 courses—spanning traditional classroom teaching, self-study courses and exam-style 11+ mock papers—Sisi’s expertise extends far beyond the classroom. She continuously engages in professional development, attending educational seminars and research initiatives, ensuring that her teaching methods remain cutting-edge and highly effective.

Her passion lies in empowering students to unlock their full potential by developing strong academic skills, confidence, independence and a resilient growth mindset. With her proven track record of success, she is committed to guiding every student to thrive in their learning journey and achieve their academic goals.


Patrick Jones - Course author
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