Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
August 1963 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1963
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1963Convert 0.65 to a percentage.
- 2nd August 1963A book priced at 12 pounds is increased by 15%. What is the new price?
- 3rd August 1963Write 7/20 as a percentage.
- 4th August 1963A box contains red and green marbles in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 12 red marbles. How many green marbles are there?
- 5th August 1963A triangle has angles of 55 degrees and 68 degrees. What is the size of the third angle?
- 6th August 1963Convert 3.4 kilometres to metres.
- 7th August 1963A factory makes 150 toys a day. How many toys does it make in a 5-day working week?
- 8th August 1963Find the missing number in the function machine: input, then x3, then +4, gives an output of 19.
- 9th August 1963Write 15:40 using the 12-hour clock.
- 10th August 1963A spinner has 5 equal sections numbered 1 to 5. What is the probability of NOT spinning a 3?
- 11th August 1963Work out 91 divided by 1000.
- 12th August 1963A square sheet measures 8cm by 8cm. It is folded in half horizontally, bottom half folded up onto the top half. A hole is punched 1cm from the crease and 2cm from the left edge, on the folded top half. Where do the two holes appear, measured from the left edge and the bottom edge?
- 13th August 1963Figure 1: hexagon (6 sides) with 3 dots, shaded grey. Figure 2: octagon (8 sides) with 4 dots, shaded grey. Figure 3: square (4 sides) with 2 dots, shaded grey. Which follows the same rule: a decagon (10 sides) with 5 dots shaded grey, or a decagon (10 sides) with 5 dots shaded white?
- 14th August 1963Continue the number sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...
- 15th August 1963A train leaves at 11:20 and takes 2 hours 35 minutes to arrive. What time does it arrive?
- 16th August 1963A stadium's official capacity is given as 'about 30,000' after being rounded to the nearest 10,000. What is the smallest whole number the true capacity could be?
- 17th August 1963What word means the same as both 'a request for money owed' and 'the beak of a bird'?
- 18th August 1963'The climb proved more arduous than the guidebook had suggested.' What does 'arduous' suggest about the climb?
- 19th August 1963A cyclist rides at 12 km per hour for 2 hours 30 minutes. How far do they travel?
- 20th August 1963A ribbon is cut in the ratio 2:3. If the ribbon is 45cm long, how long is the shorter piece?
- 21st August 1963'The scientist's claim, though bold, was backed by years of careful data.' What does 'bold' suggest about the claim?
- 22nd August 1963In a sequence, a square rotates 90 degrees clockwise at each step. If it starts pointing with one corner at the top, which way up will it be after two steps?
- 23rd August 1963Choose the word closest in meaning to ENORMOUS: tiny, average, huge, narrow.
- 24th August 1963'The old sailor could read the sky before any forecast was issued.' What does 'read' mean in this sentence?
- 25th August 1963Find the one word that completes both words in brackets to make two new compound words: CLASS ( ? ) MATE
- 26th August 1963Choose the word closest in meaning to RELUCTANT: eager, unwilling, curious, confident.
- 27th August 1963Find the missing number: ? / 9 = 8
- 28th August 1963Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: CHA ( ? ) OWN
- 29th August 1963DESERT is to DRY as RAINFOREST is to ?
- 30th August 1963(STAND, TAN) (CRIMP, RIM) (STOMP, ?)
- 31st August 1963(10 - 4) x 5 = [ ] + 20. Find the missing number.