Verbal Reasoning

Move a Letter: Letters from the Middle

Find a letter inside the first word that can be removed and added to the second word to make two new words.

Verbal ReasoningAge 9+40 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Remove a letter from inside a word and read the letters that remain as one word
  • Recognise that a moved s often makes a plural of the second word
  • Test each letter of the first word in turn when the answer is not at either end

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsClose the GapThe Letter s ClueTest Each Letter in Turn

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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