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September 1958 5-a-day

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September 1958

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in September 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 September 1958What is the purpose of a stage direction such as '(angrily)' before a line of dialogue?
  2. 2nd September 1958Choose the correct word: "We walked (1)_______ the old church on our way to the park." (past/passed)
  3. 3rd September 1958True or False: Theo denies that he made a promise about leaving by nine.
  4. 4th September 1958Explain the difference between personification in general and pathetic fallacy specifically.
  5. 5th September 1958Complete the sentence: "It rained heavily all week; (1)_______, the football pitch was unplayable." A) meanwhile B) as a result C) in addition
  6. 6th September 1958Two words from a word bank could both fit grammatically in this gap: 'The old bridge (1)_______ under the weight of the lorry.' The word bank includes 'creaked' and 'exploded'. Explain which word fits the sentence's tone better and why.
  7. 7th September 1958Explain in one sentence why the writer opens with 'Honeybees are far more than just honey-makers' rather than starting with a fact about pollination.
  8. 8th September 1958Order these numbers from smallest to largest: -5, -1, 2, -8.
  9. 9th September 1958Two shares are in the ratio 1 : 6, and the difference between them is 40. Find the total of the two shares.
  10. 10th September 1958Is 91 a prime number? Explain your answer.
  11. 11th September 1958Maya buys 3 books at 4.50 pounds each and pays with a 20 pound note. How much change does she receive?
  12. 12th September 1958A tank holds 5 litres of water. How many cm^3 is this?
  13. 13th September 1958State whether an angle of 155 degrees is acute, obtuse, reflex or a right angle.
  14. 14th September 1958A sandwich costs 2.65 pounds and a drink costs 1.15 pounds. What is the total cost?
  15. 15th September 1958A fair six-sided dice is rolled once. What is the probability of rolling a 4?
  16. 16th September 1958A taxi's cost in pounds is described in words as 'a 4 pound fixed charge plus 2 pounds per mile'. Write this as a formula using C for cost and m for miles.
  17. 17th September 1958Find the range of 23, 9, 17, 31, 15.
  18. 18th September 1958A temperature graph shows a steady rise from 8C at 6am to 20C at 12 noon. What is the temperature at 9am?
  19. 19th September 1958A map has a scale where 2cm represents 5km. How many km does 8cm represent?
  20. 20th September 1958Look at the number sequence: 5, 9, 13, 17, ... What is the next term?
  21. 21st September 1958Calculate: 4,672 + 1,859.
  22. 22nd September 1958Four friends, Leo, Mia, Sam and Zara, each finished in a different position (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th) in a race. (1) Leo did not finish 1st or 4th. (2) Mia finished immediately before Sam. (3) Zara finished 1st. Find each person's finishing position.
  23. 23rd September 1958Write 'seven thousand and sixty' in figures.
  24. 24th September 1958Tom has 45 pounds. He spends 1/3 of it on a book, then 2/5 of what is left on a game. How much does he have left?
  25. 25th September 1958Find the missing term in this sequence: 2, 5, 10, 17, [], 37.
  26. 26th September 1958A train journey starts at 09:45 and takes 1 hour 50 minutes. What time does it arrive?
  27. 27th September 1958Order these from smallest to largest: 0.45, 2/5, 48%.
  28. 28th September 1958Work out 4.7 + 3.85.
  29. 29th September 1958What is 47 + 68?
  30. 30th September 1958Express 18 out of 40 as a percentage.