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April 1956 5-a-day

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April 1956

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in April 1956

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st April 1956What had Ravi done before standing up in front of the class, according to the extract?
  2. 2nd April 1956True or False: in a playscript, a character's feelings are usually stated directly by a narrator.
  3. 3rd April 1956Choose the correct spelling: "Remember to (1)_______ your spellings every evening." (practice/practise)
  4. 4th April 1956What does Theo's line 'shouting at me isn't going to make them appear' suggest about how he feels about Ellie's tone?
  5. 5th April 1956'The clouds gathered ominously overhead just as the argument between the two brothers began to turn bitter.' Explain what effect this description has on the reader's sense of what is about to happen.
  6. 6th April 1956Complete the sentence: "The hotel's rooms were spacious and comfortable; (1)_______, the food in the restaurant was disappointing." A) furthermore B) however C) therefore
  7. 7th April 1956Complete the gap: 'By the time we arrived, the film (1)_______ already started.' A) has B) had C) have
  8. 8th April 1956Give one word from the extract that signals the writer is about to explain a consequence or result.
  9. 9th April 1956Write the correct symbol, < or >, between 0.6 and 0.58.
  10. 10th April 1956Two amounts are in the ratio 3 : 4, and the larger amount is 15 more than the smaller. Find the value of one part of the ratio.
  11. 11th April 1956List the first five multiples of 7.
  12. 12th April 1956A factory produces 2,400 toys in 8 hours. How many toys does it produce per hour?
  13. 13th April 1956Convert 4,500 cm^3 into litres.
  14. 14th April 1956Triangle DEF is isosceles with DE = DF. The angle at D (the apex) is 46 degrees. Calculate the size of each base angle.
  15. 15th April 1956Jack pays for a 4.35 pound magazine with a 5 pound note. How much change does he get?
  16. 16th April 1956A bag has 3 yellow and 7 white balls. What is the probability of picking a yellow ball?
  17. 17th April 1956Using the formula P = 2l + 2w, find P when l = 8 and w = 5.
  18. 18th April 1956Find the mean of 8, 12, 10 and 14.
  19. 19th April 1956A conversion graph shows 1kg is equal to 2.2 pounds (lb). Using this, how many pounds is 5kg equal to?
  20. 20th April 1956Paint is mixed in the ratio blue:white = 3:5. If 12 litres of blue is used, how much white is needed?
  21. 21st April 1956In a code, every letter is replaced by the letter 2 places later in the alphabet (A becomes C, B becomes D, and so on, wrapping so Y becomes A and Z becomes B). Decode the word OCVJU.
  22. 22nd April 1956Calculate: 9.4 - 3.68.
  23. 23rd April 1956In a class, 18 pupils play football, 14 play tennis, and 6 play both sports. How many pupils play at least one of the two sports?
  24. 24th April 1956Order these numbers from smallest to largest: 6,281, 6,128, 6,812, 6,218.
  25. 25th April 1956A car travels 60 miles in the first hour and 3/4 of that distance in the second hour. What total distance has it travelled after 2 hours?
  26. 26th April 1956Solve for x: x + 9 = 20.
  27. 27th April 1956A ribbon 3 metres long is cut into pieces 25cm long. How many pieces can be cut?
  28. 28th April 1956Which is greater: 5/8 or 0.6?
  29. 29th April 1956In the number 6.284, what is the value of the digit 8?
  30. 30th April 1956What is 132 / 11?