Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
April 1963 5-a-day
Every sheet in April 1963
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 1963Give one word from the extract that means 'went down' or 'reduced', referring to the floods.
- 2nd April 1963'Her argument was compelling, backed by clear evidence at every stage.' 'Compelling' is closest in meaning to: A) confusing B) convincing C) short D) careless
- 3rd April 1963True or False: according to the extract, every driver in the town is unhappy about the cycle lanes.
- 4th April 1963'Mistakes were made.' Explain what effect leaving out the doer has in this sentence.
- 5th April 1963Classify this sentence as simple, compound or complex: "The rain stopped, but the wind grew stronger."
- 6th April 1963What kind of evidence does the writer use to support the opening claim: a personal opinion, an expert quotation, or a survey?
- 7th April 1963Give one stage direction from the extract that shows a change in Dad's attention during the scene.
- 8th April 1963Choose the correct word: "Pupils are not (1)_______ to bring mobile phones into the exam hall." (allowed/aloud)
- 9th April 1963What effect does the phrase 'on the other hand' have in this extract?
- 10th April 1963'Voices pile on voices, a tower of noise.' Which word shows the voices are being added on top of each other?
- 11th April 1963A car travels at a constant speed of 50 km/h for 4 hours. Calculate the distance travelled.
- 12th April 1963A paint mix uses blue and white paint in the ratio 2 : 3. If 10 litres of blue paint is used, how much white paint is needed?
- 13th April 1963List the first six triangular numbers.
- 14th April 1963I think of a number, multiply it by 5, and the result is 60. What was my number?
- 15th April 1963Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 90, 85 and 70 degrees. Find the fourth angle.
- 16th April 1963How many vertices does a cube have?
- 17th April 1963In a bar chart, the tallest bar shows 24 and the shortest shows 9. What is the difference between them?
- 18th April 1963A quadrilateral has three angles of 80, 95 and 110 degrees. Find the fourth angle.
- 19th April 1963Four friends each own a different colour bike: red, blue, green or yellow. Dan's bike is not red or blue. Ellie's bike is green. Which colour must Dan's bike be?
- 20th April 1963Solve: 5x + 2 = 32.
- 21st April 1963Write 3/10 as a decimal.
- 22nd April 1963A pupil has 5 pounds and spends 2.75 pounds. How much money is left?
- 23rd April 1963A triangle has angles of 50 degrees and 65 degrees. Find the third angle.
- 24th April 1963A jug holds 1.2 litres. If 3/4 of it is poured out, how much remains, in litres?
- 25th April 1963What is 6 times 9, plus 4?
- 26th April 1963A baker makes 132 rolls and sells 79 of them. How many rolls are left?
- 27th April 1963Write 7/10 as a percentage.
- 28th April 1963Find 2/3 of 27.
- 29th April 1963In a class, everyone who plays chess also plays draughts. Maya plays chess. Does Maya play draughts?
- 30th April 1963Two parallel lines are crossed by a third line. One angle formed is 118 degrees. Find the co-interior angle on the same side.