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September 1965 5-a-day

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September 1965

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in September 1965

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

  1. 1st September 1965Why might a writer choose to present both a positive and a negative view of the same change, rather than only one?
  2. 2nd September 1965Explain why a scientist writing up an experiment might write 'The solution was heated' rather than 'I heated the solution.'
  3. 3rd September 1965Choose the correct verb: "Neither the teacher nor the pupils (was/were) aware of the fire alarm test."
  4. 4th September 1965Why might a writer choose to support a general claim with a specific survey rather than leaving the claim unsupported?
  5. 5th September 1965True or False: the stage direction '(quietly)' tells the reader exactly what Zara is thinking.
  6. 6th September 1965Choose the correct word: "He gave her a genuine (1)_______ on her painting." (complement/compliment)
  7. 7th September 1965Give one example from the extract of something a later finish time could clash with.
  8. 8th September 1965A poem uses many short, quick images early on to describe the market, then settles into one longer, slower description near the end. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  9. 9th September 1965A jug contains 3 litres of water. How many 300 ml glasses can be completely filled from the jug?
  10. 10th September 1965A recipe requires 2 eggs, 100 g of butter and 150 g of sugar to serve 5 people. Find the amount of butter needed to serve 15 people.
  11. 11th September 1965Find a number, other than 1, that is both a square number and a cube number, between 1 and 100.
  12. 12th September 1965I think of a number, add 9, and the result is 23. What was my number?
  13. 13th September 1965Two angles on a straight line are 118 degrees and y degrees. Find y.
  14. 14th September 1965How many edges does a triangular prism have?
  15. 15th September 1965A bar chart shows the number of pets owned by pupils: cats 8, dogs 12, fish 5, rabbits 3. How many pupils in total own one of these pets?
  16. 16th September 1965Two angles on a straight line are 112 degrees and x. Find x.
  17. 17th September 1965Two pupils, Leo and Mia, each choose a different drink: juice or water. Leo does not choose water. What does Leo choose?
  18. 18th September 1965Find the missing term: 2, 6, 18, 54, __.
  19. 19th September 19659 x 6
  20. 20th September 1965A carton holds 250ml of juice. How many millilitres are in 5 cartons?
  21. 21st September 1965What is the mean of 6, 8, 10 and 12?
  22. 22nd September 1965Find 3/5 of 45.
  23. 23rd September 1965What is 9 more than 68?
  24. 24th September 1965A minibus can carry 14 passengers. Work out how many passengers 6 minibuses can carry.
  25. 25th September 1965Write 0.08 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  26. 26th September 1965What is 9 x 7?
  27. 27th September 1965A is older than B. B is older than C. Is A older or younger than C?
  28. 28th September 1965A rectangular room is 4.5 m long and 320 cm wide. Find its area in square metres.
  29. 29th September 1965Share 60 pounds in the ratio 1:2:3 among three people. How much does each get?
  30. 30th September 1965Round 3.478 to 1 decimal place.