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December 1961 5-a-day

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December 1961

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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

  1. 1st December 1961Work out 3/4 + 1/6.
  2. 2nd December 1961Shape 1: a square shaded white. Shape 2: a square shaded grey. Shape 3: a square shaded black. If the pattern then repeats, what does Shape 4 look like?
  3. 3rd December 1961Shape A: pentagon (5 sides), unshaded, with 2 dots. Shape B: hexagon (6 sides), unshaded, with 3 dots. Shape C: heptagon (7 sides), unshaded, with 4 dots. Shape D: octagon (8 sides), unshaded, with 5 dots. Shape E: octagon (8 sides), shaded black, with 5 dots. Which is the odd one out?
  4. 4th December 1961A shape has a black dot in its top-right corner. It is rotated 90 degrees clockwise. Where is the black dot now?
  5. 5th December 1961A shape rotates 90 degrees clockwise each step in a sequence. If the arrow on the shape currently points to the right, which direction did it point one step earlier?
  6. 6th December 1961'The old bridge, rickety and moss-covered, had not been used in years.' What does 'rickety' tell you about the bridge?
  7. 7th December 1961A shop has 150 items in stock. Two-fifths are sold on Monday. How many items are left?
  8. 8th December 1961How many minutes are there between 08:55 and 09:40?
  9. 9th December 1961'The tide had scoured the beach smooth, erasing every footprint from the day before.' What does 'scoured' suggest about how thoroughly the tide had cleaned the beach?
  10. 10th December 1961A net has five faces arranged so that folding it produces an open-topped box (no lid). How many faces does the finished box have, including the base?
  11. 11th December 1961An isosceles triangle has one angle of 40 degrees at its apex. What are the sizes of the other two, equal, angles?
  12. 12th December 1961A cuboid box measures 5cm by 4cm by 10cm. What is its volume?
  13. 13th December 1961A bus timetable shows buses leaving every 12 minutes starting at 9:00am. What is the fourth departure time?
  14. 14th December 1961Share 72 sweets between two people in the ratio 5:4. How many does the person with the smaller share get?
  15. 15th December 1961A pattern of tiles has 2 tiles in step 1, 5 tiles in step 2, and 8 tiles in step 3. How many tiles are needed for step 10?
  16. 16th December 1961In the sentence 'The crowd fell silent as the results were announced', what does 'fell silent' suggest about the crowd's mood?
  17. 17th December 1961A rectangular field measures 20 m by 15 m. A farmer wants to put a fence around it. How many metres of fencing are needed?
  18. 18th December 1961Give one word from this sentence that means 'enormous': 'The colossal oak tree towered over the cottage.'
  19. 19th December 1961AB is to DE as JK is to ? A) MN B) NM C) LN D) MO E) NL
  20. 20th December 1961Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to ANCIENT.
  21. 21st December 1961AIR ( ??? ) UP - which word completes AIR and begins UP?
  22. 22nd December 19614 (24) 6 | 3 (?) 5.
  23. 23rd December 1961Here are five words: STONE, CHAIR, MARKET, SWORD, GARDEN. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  24. 24th December 1961Here are five words: OAK, MAPLE, TROUT, BIRCH, SALMON. Three of these five words share something in common. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  25. 25th December 1961Maple Street runs longer than Elm Street. Elm Street runs longer than Oak Street. Oak Street runs longer than Pine Street. Which street is the second longest?
  26. 26th December 1961Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to GRACEFUL: A) Elegant B) Clumsy C) Slow D) Tall E) Quiet
  27. 27th December 1961Find the letter that continues the series: A, Y, C, W, E, U, ( ? )
  28. 28th December 1961Which ONE word means both 'a sea mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in water' and 'to close something firmly so that nothing can get in or out'? A) WALRUS B) SEAL C) OTTER D) SHUT E) LOCK
  29. 29th December 1961TOOTH ( ??? ) WOOD. Choose the missing word from: A) Paste B) Brush C) Ache D) Pick E) Ball
  30. 30th December 1961If the code for PLANT is NJYLR, what is the code for GRASS, using the same rule? A) EPYQQ B) FPZQQ C) EQYPQ D) EPYPQ E) DPYQQ
  31. 31st December 1961Find the next letter in this woven series: B, Y, D, W, F, U, ( ? )