Verbal Reasoning
Hidden Words: Short Sentences
Find the four-letter word hidden at the end of one word and the start of the next in a short sentence.
Verbal ReasoningAge 8+40 minutes
What this topic covers
- Explain that the hidden word uses the last letters of one word and the first letters of the next
- Search a gap between two words by trying each way of splitting four letters
- Identify the pair of words that contains the hidden word
Core concept summaries
Key ConceptsWhere the Word HidesThree Ways to SplitSearch Every Gap in Order
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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