Excel Comprehension and Written Expression Year 6 is essential for any student wishing to improve their comprehension skills. It all ows students to practice skills such as finding facts, making references , isolating relevant information, understanding questions and paragraphs , and using tables of contents, indexes, maps and graphs to find informa tion. The extracts are from a wide variety of genres to allow students t o gain confidence in reading different materials.

Rather than giv e a range of question types based on each passage, the focus in this boo k will be on developing the student's skills with a particular question type. The book is structured so that if there is a weakness then the stu dent can concentrate on that particular weakness and become competent wi thout working through passages that may not contribute to the student's progress.

In this book your child will find:

• over 60 graded units of stimulating exercises and extracts


• a wide vari ety of questions including true or false, multiple choice, short answer and sentence completion


• extracts from many different literary a nd factual text types


• a lift-out answer section