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June 1957 5-a-day

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June 1957

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in June 1957

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  1. 1st June 1957A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The warm welcome always included a hug and fresh bread.' A) DUST B) RATE C) COAT D) MEAL E) LAMP
  2. 2nd June 1957Find the next number: 2, 4, 10, 28, 82, ( ? )
  3. 3rd June 1957In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 9 subtracted from it. If the code for JUMP is 1-12-4-7, what is the code for LOOK, using the same rule?
  4. 4th June 1957A five-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The floor bitterly creaked under our feet.' A) Orbit B) Oorbi C) Floob D) Itcre E) Loorb
  5. 5th June 1957Find the letter that continues the series: X, U, R, O, ( ? ) A) L B) M C) K D) N E) J
  6. 6th June 1957Combine these two short sentences into one longer sentence for better flow: 'The door creaked open. Nobody was there.'
  7. 7th June 1957'Residents report far more butterflies and wildflowers in nearby parks.' What does 'far more' suggest about the scale of the change?
  8. 8th June 1957In the sentence 'Priya's stomach tightened as the announcer read out the names', which word tells the reader Priya felt anxious?
  9. 9th June 1957Find and copy the phrase that shows the present-day sounds disappear as Ellie remembers.
  10. 10th June 1957True or False: onomatopoeia means a word that looks like what it describes.
  11. 11th June 1957A poem uses short, broken lines when describing the hardest part of the climb, then longer, flowing lines once the summit is reached. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  12. 12th June 1957True or False: for an open or abstract prompt, it is best to try to cover as many possible interpretations of the theme as you can within one response.
  13. 13th June 1957'The detective's theory was plausible, though not yet proven.' 'Plausible' is closest in meaning to: A) impossible B) reasonable or believable C) certain D) foolish
  14. 14th June 1957What happens at the very end of the extract that creates a sudden sense of danger?
  15. 15th June 1957Why might too much dialogue that simply repeats what has already been described weaken a story?
  16. 16th June 1957'He opened his mouth. Nothing came.' Why might the writer have used two very short sentences here instead of one longer sentence?
  17. 17th June 1957In the exchange 'MRS OKAFOR: Well? LIAM: (silence) MRS OKAFOR: I'm waiting.', what does Liam's stage direction of '(silence)' suggest about how he is responding?
  18. 18th June 1957Choose the correct word: "The (1)_______ of the school gave a speech at assembly." (principal/principle)
  19. 19th June 1957Give one word to describe Theo's likely feeling, based on the fact that he admits his mistake but still pushes back at Ellie.
  20. 20th June 1957'The old house groaned under the weight of the storm, as though it too longed for the night to end.' What human feeling is given to the house here?
  21. 21st June 1957Explain the difference in meaning between "consequently" and "nevertheless" when joining two sentences.
  22. 22nd June 1957Complete the gap using the word bank: 'Maya (1)_______ the door quietly behind her.' Word bank: closed, shouted, painted
  23. 23rd June 1957'A single bee will visit hundreds of flowers in one day, transferring pollen from bloom to bloom as it feeds.' What is this process called?
  24. 24th June 1957Write 'four thousand and eighteen' in figures.
  25. 25th June 1957Two numbers are in the ratio 5 : 8, and their difference is 21. Find the two numbers.
  26. 26th June 1957I am a two-digit number, a multiple of 4, and a factor of 60. What could I be?
  27. 27th June 1957A minibus can carry 14 passengers. How many minibuses are needed to transport 100 people?
  28. 28th June 1957A box is a cube with edges of 8 cm. Calculate its volume.
  29. 29th June 1957Two straight lines cross at a point. One of the four angles formed is 63 degrees. State the size of the angle vertically opposite it.
  30. 30th June 1957Amara has 20 pounds. She buys a t-shirt for 8.99 pounds and a cap for 6.50 pounds. Does she have enough left to buy a 5 pound water bottle? Explain your answer.