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February 1961 5-a-day

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February 1961

28 sheets · 140 questions · Years 5-6

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  1. 1st February 1961Why might a writer choose to show a disagreement through short exchanges of dialogue rather than one character explaining both points of view?
  2. 2nd February 1961'The birds sang brightly outside the hospital window, indifferent to the silence within.' Explain how this description contrasts with the likely mood inside the room.
  3. 3rd February 1961Complete the sentence: "The choir rehearsed in the hall; (1)_______, the orchestra practised in a room upstairs." A) meanwhile B) consequently C) nevertheless
  4. 4th February 1961In a cloze passage, the word 'wandered' was used correctly in a gap, but the word bank also offered 'strolled' and 'trudged'. Explain why 'strolled' or 'trudged' might be less suitable if the surrounding sentence describes someone moving with no particular direction or purpose.
  5. 5th February 1961True or False: according to the extract, honeybees are useful only because they produce honey.
  6. 6th February 1961Round 4,652 to the nearest hundred.
  7. 7th February 1961A and B share money in the ratio 2 : 7. B receives 30 pounds more than A. How much does A receive?
  8. 8th February 1961Find the LCM of 8 and 12.
  9. 9th February 1961A recipe for 4 people needs 300 g of rice. How much rice is needed for 10 people?
  10. 10th February 1961A cuboid has a volume of 200 cm^3, and its base is 10 cm by 5 cm. Find its height.
  11. 11th February 1961Quadrilateral WXYZ has angle W = 85 degrees, angle X = 97 degrees, angle Y = 110 degrees and angle Z = x degrees. Find x.
  12. 12th February 1961Three friends share the 18.60 pound cost of a pizza equally. How much does each person pay?
  13. 13th February 1961The probability that it rains tomorrow is 0.3. What is the probability that it does not rain?
  14. 14th February 1961The perimeter of a square is given by P = 4s. If the perimeter is 36 cm, find the side length s.
  15. 15th February 1961Find the median of 4, 9, 2, 15, 7.
  16. 16th February 1961A line graph shows a plant's height as 4cm at week 1 and 10cm at week 3, growing at a steady rate. What is the height at week 2?
  17. 17th February 1961An exchange rate shows 10 pounds is equal to 12 US dollars. How many dollars is 25 pounds equal to?
  18. 18th February 1961In this 3 by 3 grid, every row and every column adds up to 18: Row 1: 3, 8, 7. Row 2: 10, a, 2. Row 3: 5, 4, b. Find the values of a and b.
  19. 19th February 1961Calculate: 36 x 24.
  20. 20th February 1961Look at this sequence: 2, 6, 18, 54, ... What is the next term?
  21. 21st February 1961Round 37,458 to the nearest hundred.
  22. 22nd February 1961A shop has 80 T-shirts. It sells 3/4 of them on Monday, then half of the remaining T-shirts on Tuesday. How many T-shirts are left?
  23. 23rd February 1961Solve for x: 3x - 4 = 17.
  24. 24th February 1961Milk costs 90p per litre. How much does 1.5 litres cost?
  25. 25th February 1961Find 35% of 160.
  26. 26th February 1961Round 7.362 to 1 decimal place.
  27. 27th February 1961Find 20% of 150.
  28. 28th February 1961A price of 60 pounds is increased by 10%, then the new price is increased by a further 10%. Find the final price.