Meaning of eleven plus | Babel Free
Definitions
An examination formerly administered to all students in their final year of primary education, now used only in a few counties of England and Northern Ireland.
UK
Examples
“The fact that late developers emerged, ripe for grammar school education, having 'failed' the eleven plus test, was embarrassing.”
“As one vociferous eleven-plus critic put it, when Winston Churchill was a boy he produced nothing more than "a large blob of ink" on his entrance exam.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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