Verbal Reasoning
Missing Three Letters: Everyday Words
Use the sentence to work out an everyday word in capitals, then find the three-letter word that has been taken out of it.
Verbal ReasoningAge 8+40 minutes
What this topic covers
- Explain that three neighbouring letters have been removed and that they spell a word
- Use the meaning of the sentence to work out the complete word
- Check an answer by putting the three letters back and reading the result
Core concept summaries
Key ConceptsHow the Puzzle WorksLet the Sentence HelpStart, Middle or End
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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