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February 1958

28 sheets · 140 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in February 1958

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

  1. 1st February 1958Find the missing three-letter word that fits both sentences: 'The carpenter used a ( ) to cut the wood.' and 'I ( ) my friend at the shop yesterday.'
  2. 2nd February 1958A rectangle has an area of 48cm squared and a width of 6cm. What is its length?
  3. 3rd February 1958'The young violinist looked reticent backstage, saying little as the other players warmed up around her.' What does 'reticent' suggest about the violinist?
  4. 4th February 1958Which word means the opposite of 'transparent': see-through, clear, cloudy, glossy?
  5. 5th February 1958A jacket originally costing 60 pounds is reduced by 25%. What is the sale price?
  6. 6th February 1958What is 7 x 8, then add 15?
  7. 7th February 1958TEA ( ) HOLE - which word completes TEA and begins HOLE?
  8. 8th February 1958Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to RELUCTANT.
  9. 9th February 1958Find the next number: 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, ?
  10. 10th February 19585 (13) 3 | 4 (?) 6.
  11. 11th February 1958In this code, letters are counted from the end of the alphabet, so Z=1, Y=2, and so on (for example, TOP has the code 7-12-11). Which word does the code 8-6-13 represent?
  12. 12th February 1958A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'She kept extra index cards in a folder.' A) TRAY B) RAIN C) NEXT D) DEXT E) EXTR
  13. 13th February 1958Find the next number in the series: 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ( ? )
  14. 14th February 1958Choose the word closest in meaning to FRANTIC. A) calm B) frenzied C) tired D) sad E) careful
  15. 15th February 1958A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'Japan today announced new plans.' A) PANT B) PANDA C) TODY D) DAYT E) ANTO
  16. 16th February 1958Choose the word closest in meaning to CHEERFUL. A) miserable B) joyful C) tired D) angry E) calm
  17. 17th February 19583, 6, 7, 14, 15, 30, ( ? )
  18. 18th February 1958SPANIEL is to DOG as TROUT is to ( ? ) A) Sea B) Fish C) River D) Fisherman E) Scales
  19. 19th February 1958A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The bags and boxes were carried inside the hall.' A) SAND B) BAND C) ANDS D) DAND E) NDBO
  20. 20th February 1958In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 4 subtracted from it. If the code for JULY is 6-17-8-21, what is the code for SILK, using the same rule?
  21. 21st February 1958If the code for MOUSE is OQWUG, what is the code for TIGER, using the same rule?
  22. 22nd February 1958Which word is closest in meaning to CANDID? A) Secretive B) Honest C) Confused D) Angry E) Quiet
  23. 23rd February 1958W ( ? ? ? ) ATE. A) EST B) OWL C) ILL D) ARE E) OAR
  24. 24th February 1958Which word is closest in meaning to INSCRUTABLE? A) Obvious B) Mysterious C) Friendly D) Simple E) Talkative
  25. 25th February 1958If the code for CANDLE is ECPFNG, what is the code for CLOCK, using the same rule? A) FORFN B) DMPDL C) MEQNE D) ENQME E) ENQEM
  26. 26th February 1958Why should a pupil check their plan against the title before starting to write?
  27. 27th February 1958Find and correct the single error: 'By next summer, she will have finish her exams.'
  28. 28th February 1958Sentence completion: 'The old bridge looked ___ , but engineers confirmed it was perfectly safe.' Choose the best word: sturdy, precarious, colourful, distant.