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November 1960 5-a-day

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November 1960

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in November 1960

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

  1. 1st November 1960'The stadium was virtually empty long before the final whistle.' 'Virtually' is closest in meaning to: A) completely B) almost entirely C) never D) occasionally
  2. 2nd November 1960Give one word from the extract that means roughly the same as 'complain'.
  3. 3rd November 1960Identify whether this sentence is active or passive: 'The letter was delivered by the postman.'
  4. 4th November 1960Identify the tense of the underlined verb: "By the time the bus arrived, Sam had already left."
  5. 5th November 1960According to the extract, how long did the higher-scoring pupils read independently each day?
  6. 6th November 1960Why might a playwright choose to have Dad say 'Did I? Sorry' rather than simply apologising fully and clearly?
  7. 7th November 1960Choose the correct word: "The library was completely (1)_______ during the exam." (quiet/quite)
  8. 8th November 1960True or False: the extract argues strongly that the school day should not be changed at all.
  9. 9th November 1960True or False: a poem describing a busy, crowded scene often uses long lists or piled-up images to reflect that sense of business.
  10. 10th November 1960A parcel has a total mass of 3.1 kg. The packaging has a mass of 275 g. Calculate the mass of the contents, in grams.
  11. 11th November 1960A cake recipe for 12 people uses 360 g of sugar. How much sugar is needed to make the recipe for 3 people?
  12. 12th November 1960Is 49 a square number, a cube number, both, or neither?
  13. 13th November 1960A function machine does 'add 6' then 'multiply by 2' to give an output of 26. Find the input.
  14. 14th November 1960Angles around a point are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. Find the size of the largest angle.
  15. 15th November 1960How many faces does a cube have?
  16. 16th November 1960A bar chart shows that 15 pupils chose football as their favourite sport. If each gridline on the axis represents 5 pupils, how many gridlines up is the football bar?
  17. 17th November 1960A triangle has two angles of 55 degrees each. Find the third angle.
  18. 18th November 1960Three pupils, Ali, Beth and Cody, sit in a row of three seats. Beth is not at either end. Which position must Beth be in?
  19. 19th November 1960Solve: 3n + 4 = 25.
  20. 20th November 1960What is one fifth of 60?
  21. 21st November 196096 apples are shared equally between 6 boxes. How many apples are in each box?
  22. 22nd November 1960Find the area of a rectangle with length 12cm and width 5cm.
  23. 23rd November 1960Write 0.85 as a percentage.
  24. 24th November 1960Take 15 away from 52.
  25. 25th November 1960A charity raises 748 pounds, shared equally between 4 teams. Each team then gives 15 pounds to a raffle prize. How much does each team have left?
  26. 26th November 1960Write 45% as a fraction in its simplest form.
  27. 27th November 1960What is 56 + 37?
  28. 28th November 1960Four children are in a race: Amy finishes before Ben. Ben finishes before Cleo. Dan finishes after Cleo. List the finishing order.
  29. 29th November 1960Two angles lie on a straight line. One is 3 times the size of the other. Find both angles.
  30. 30th November 1960Share 40 sweets in the ratio 2:3. How many does each person get?