Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
March 1956 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 1956
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1956'Despite the rain, the match continued.' What does 'despite' tell the reader about the relationship between the rain and the match continuing?
- 2nd March 1956Give a synonym for 'enormous'.
- 3rd March 1956GJ is to HN as MO is to ? A) NR B) MS C) OT D) NT E) NS
- 4th March 1956DROUGHT is to RAIN as FAMINE is to ?
- 5th March 1956BOOK ( ) UP - which word completes BOOK and begins UP?
- 6th March 1956(2/3) x 18 = [ ] - 5. Find the missing number.
- 7th March 1956Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: LAK ( ? ) XIT
- 8th March 1956Every runner in the relay team wears a red vest. Zack is not wearing a red vest. What must be true about Zack?
- 9th March 1956Find the letter which completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: SPO ( ? ) ILE A) T B) N C) R D) K E) L
- 10th March 1956Which ONE word means both 'to bend forward at the waist as a sign of respect' and 'a weapon used to shoot arrows'? A) BOW B) ARCH C) KNEEL D) SALUTE E) SLING
- 11th March 1956If the code for TRAIN is WUDLQ, what is the code for PLANE, using the same rule? A) RNCPG B) SODQH C) TPERI D) MIXKB E) HQDOS
- 12th March 19564, 10, 16, 22, ( ? )
- 13th March 1956If the code for PRIZE is RTKBG, what is the code for SNAKE, using the same rule?
- 14th March 1956PAGE is to CHAPTER as BRICK is to ( ? ) A) House B) Wall C) Cement D) Building E) Mortar
- 15th March 1956If the code for YXZW is BACZ, what is the code for VUTS, using the same rule? A) YXWV B) XWVU C) ZYXW D) YWXV E) XYWV
- 16th March 1956Find the missing number: 8 + 6 = 20 - ( ? ) A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10 E) 14
- 17th March 1956A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The busy disco attracted dancers from every town.' A) COAT B) MEAL C) RATE D) LAMP E) DUST
- 18th March 1956Find the next number: 4, 8, 100, 12, 16, 100, 20, ( ? )
- 19th March 1956Which word is most nearly opposite to GENUINE? A) Real B) Fake C) Honest D) Simple E) Kind
- 20th March 1956CAR ( ??? ) SIL. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) Ton B) Pet C) Bin D) Boy E) Pit
- 21st March 1956Find the letter that continues the series: D, E, G, J, ( ? ) A) L B) M C) N D) O E) P
- 22nd March 1956True or false: a good creative writing ending should introduce a brand-new character or twist in the final sentence.
- 23rd March 1956Explain why a writer might include a specific number, such as 'forty beehives', rather than just saying 'several beehives'.
- 24th March 1956'She flexed her toes against the wet tile.' What does 'flexed' suggest about Priya's state, compared to a neutral word like 'placed'?
- 25th March 1956What object triggers Ellie's memory in this extract?
- 26th March 1956'Thunder rolled like a boulder down a mountainside.' Name the simile in this line.
- 27th March 1956'The path unrolled ahead like a ribbon of grey stone.' Name the simile in this line.
- 28th March 1956A hybrid prompt asks for a persuasive letter written in the voice of a character. Name two things such a response needs to include, one from letter writing and one from persuasive writing.
- 29th March 1956'Despite the rain, the crowd remained cheerful.' What relationship between the two parts of the sentence does 'despite' signal?
- 30th March 1956'Every stair seemed to know exactly where to creak.' What does this sentence suggest about how Mia feels about the house?
- 31st March 1956Replace the vague phrase 'walked quickly' with one strong, specific verb.