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About Bond

Bond has provided the number 1 practice materials for the 11 Plus, selective exams and general practice for over 40 years. The Bond resources have helped literally millions of primary school pupils learn and practise at home, in school and with tutors.

 

Bond 11 Plus Non-verbal Reasoning

Our Bond 11 Plus products provide structured resources to improve your child's Non-verbal Reasoning skills from age 6 through to age 12.

Non-verbal Reasoning is not taught as part of the primary curriculum but is widely used in aptitude tests. The understanding and skills within Non-verbal Reasoning are integral to teaching and learning in a range of subjects including Maths, Science, and Design and Technology.

 

Non-verbal Reasoning 11 plus tests look at patterns and shape rather than words and verbal processes. They test whether a child can problem solve, whilst working quickly and accurately, and how effectively they can process information through graphics or pictures.

 

• Non-verbal Reasoning tests your child's ability to:

• Process graphic or pictorial information

• Use spatial awareness – how objects relate to each other in space

• Find and follow patterns and rules

• Apply Maths skills – rotation, reflection and symmetry.

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Bond 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning

Our Bond 11 Plus products provide structured resources to improve your child's Verbal Reasoning skills from age 6 through to age 12.Verbal reasoning tests are popular as they are a good indication of potential academic ability. They test whether a child can problem solve, whilst working quickly and accurately, and how effectively they can process verbal information.The scope and content of an 11 Plus verbal reasoning test can often differ across UK regions as there is a wide range of question types that can be included. However, a paper will generally testing a child’s ability to:

 

• Process verbal information

• Apply logical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Find and follow patterns and rules

• Determine word meaning

• Spell accurately

• Apply basic maths skills

• Work systematically