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April 1963 5-a-day

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April 1963

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

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.

  1. 1st April 1963Give one word from the extract that means 'went down' or 'reduced', referring to the floods.
  2. 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
  3. 3rd April 1963True or False: according to the extract, every driver in the town is unhappy about the cycle lanes.
  4. 4th April 1963'Mistakes were made.' Explain what effect leaving out the doer has in this sentence.
  5. 5th April 1963Classify this sentence as simple, compound or complex: "The rain stopped, but the wind grew stronger."
  6. 6th April 1963What kind of evidence does the writer use to support the opening claim: a personal opinion, an expert quotation, or a survey?
  7. 7th April 1963Give one stage direction from the extract that shows a change in Dad's attention during the scene.
  8. 8th April 1963Choose the correct word: "Pupils are not (1)_______ to bring mobile phones into the exam hall." (allowed/aloud)
  9. 9th April 1963What effect does the phrase 'on the other hand' have in this extract?
  10. 10th April 1963'Voices pile on voices, a tower of noise.' Which word shows the voices are being added on top of each other?
  11. 11th April 1963A car travels at a constant speed of 50 km/h for 4 hours. Calculate the distance travelled.
  12. 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?
  13. 13th April 1963List the first six triangular numbers.
  14. 14th April 1963I think of a number, multiply it by 5, and the result is 60. What was my number?
  15. 15th April 1963Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 90, 85 and 70 degrees. Find the fourth angle.
  16. 16th April 1963How many vertices does a cube have?
  17. 17th April 1963In a bar chart, the tallest bar shows 24 and the shortest shows 9. What is the difference between them?
  18. 18th April 1963A quadrilateral has three angles of 80, 95 and 110 degrees. Find the fourth angle.
  19. 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?
  20. 20th April 1963Solve: 5x + 2 = 32.
  21. 21st April 1963Write 3/10 as a decimal.
  22. 22nd April 1963A pupil has 5 pounds and spends 2.75 pounds. How much money is left?
  23. 23rd April 1963A triangle has angles of 50 degrees and 65 degrees. Find the third angle.
  24. 24th April 1963A jug holds 1.2 litres. If 3/4 of it is poured out, how much remains, in litres?
  25. 25th April 1963What is 6 times 9, plus 4?
  26. 26th April 1963A baker makes 132 rolls and sells 79 of them. How many rolls are left?
  27. 27th April 1963Write 7/10 as a percentage.
  28. 28th April 1963Find 2/3 of 27.
  29. 29th April 1963In a class, everyone who plays chess also plays draughts. Maya plays chess. Does Maya play draughts?
  30. 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.