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February 1964 5-a-day

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February 1964

29 sheets · 145 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in February 1964

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

  1. 1st February 1964What is 7 times 8, minus 9?
  2. 2nd February 1964Share 54 counters between two people in the ratio 4:5.
  3. 3rd February 1964Explain why dividing 4 by 1/2 gives a bigger answer than dividing 4 by 2.
  4. 4th February 1964The same solid (centre stack height 3, all eight surrounding stacks height 2, on a 3 by 3 grid) is lifted, dipped completely in paint so every outward-facing surface, including the underside, is coloured, then rebuilt in exactly the same arrangement. How many individual unit cubes have exactly 1 painted face?
  5. 5th February 1964A 3 by 3 grid uses a single rule running in reading order (left to right, row 1, then row 2, then row 3): the figure rotates 45 degrees clockwise from each cell to the next, starting at 0 degrees in the top-left cell. What is the rotation of the bottom-right (9th) cell?
  6. 6th February 1964A black arrow points right, lying above a horizontal mirror line, with a small notch cut into its top edge near the tail. After reflecting the arrow in the mirror line, which edge does the notch now appear on, and which way does the arrow still point?
  7. 7th February 1964Give one word that is a synonym for 'forlorn'.
  8. 8th February 1964If the code for PLANT is QMBOU (each letter moved one place forward), what is the code for GRASS?
  9. 9th February 1964Write 0.08 as a percentage.
  10. 10th February 1964Find the next term: 2, 5, 14, 41, 122, ( ? )
  11. 11th February 1964Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly: 'The apprentices tools were kept in a locked chest' or 'The apprentice's tools were kept in a locked chest' (for one apprentice)?
  12. 12th February 1964Circle the correctly punctuated sentence: (a) 'Its going to rain,' said Mrs Patel. (b) 'It's going to rain,' said Mrs Patel.
  13. 13th February 1964What is 4/5 of 45?
  14. 14th February 1964'Despite his best efforts, the young vet's voice faltered as he explained the diagnosis to the worried family.' What does 'faltered' suggest about the vet's voice?
  15. 15th February 1964Which word is closest in meaning to 'ancient': ARCHAIC, MODERN, RECENT, NEW?
  16. 16th February 1964An L-shaped room is made from a rectangle 6m by 4m with a 2m by 2m square cut from one corner. What is the area of the room?
  17. 17th February 1964'The stagehand's diligent checks meant nothing was left to chance on the night of the concert.' Which word below is opposite in meaning to 'diligent': careless, thorough, patient, quiet?
  18. 18th February 1964If the code for TREE is 20-18-5-5 (each number is the letter's position in the alphabet), what number code represents the word CAB?
  19. 19th February 1964Write 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  20. 20th February 1964What is 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form?
  21. 21st February 1964FOOT ( ) ALL - which word completes FOOT and begins ALL?
  22. 22nd February 1964Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to HUMBLE.
  23. 23rd February 1964Find the next number: 70, 64, 58, 52, 46, ?
  24. 24th February 19644 (9) 7 | 5 (?) 11.
  25. 25th February 1964In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 3 taken away from it. If the code for PLUM is 13-9-18-10, which word does the code 4-12-9-1 represent?
  26. 26th February 1964(SEAT) (ART). Exactly one letter can move from the end of the first word to the front of the second word so that both words made are still correctly spelled real words. Which letter moves? A) S B) E C) A D) T E) R
  27. 27th February 1964HK is to KH as PQ is to ( ? ) A) QP B) PQ C) QK D) KP E) PK
  28. 28th February 1964If the code for METEOR is UMBMWZ, what is the code for TROPHY, using the same rule? A) AZWXPG B) BYWXQG C) CZXXPG D) BZWXPG E) BZXWPG
  29. 29th February 1964A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'Everyone watched as the horse attempted the jump.' A) HOSE B) SEAT C) SEAS D) ATTE E) ORSE