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July 1966 5-a-day

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July 1966

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in July 1966

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

  1. 1st July 1966Which is larger, 0.6 or 5/8?
  2. 2nd July 1966What is 11 more than 78?
  3. 3rd July 19668 rulers cost 4 pounds. What is the cost of 3 rulers?
  4. 4th July 1966A tank is 2/5 full of water. If 1/2 of the water in the tank is poured out, what fraction of the whole tank is now full?
  5. 5th July 1966A solid stands on a 2 by 3 grid with heights A1 = 1, B1 = 0, C1 = 2, A2 = 3, B2 = 1, C2 = 0. How many individual unit cubes are touching the table?
  6. 6th July 1966Top-left: white square. Top-right: black square. Bottom-left: white pentagon. What is the bottom-right cell?
  7. 7th July 1966A cell is shaded in row 1, column 3 of a grid, with a diagonal mirror line running from the top-left corner to the bottom-right corner. Which cell is the reflection?
  8. 8th July 1966The trunk in the attic turned out to hold not one old notebook but three. Complete the sentence: the trunk held three old ___ (plural of 'diary').
  9. 9th July 1966Continue the sequence: 5, 10, 20, 40, ...
  10. 10th July 1966Which is larger, 5/9 or 0.6?
  11. 11th July 1966A rectangular field is 45m long and 30m wide. What is its perimeter?
  12. 12th July 1966'The apprentice worked with audacious confidence for someone on their first week in the workshop.' What does 'audacious' suggest about the apprentice?
  13. 13th July 1966'The rain hammered against the window.' Name the technique used in this sentence.
  14. 14th July 1966A ribbon is 2.4 metres long. It is cut into pieces 0.3 metres long. How many full pieces can be cut?
  15. 15th July 1966'The rescued fox seemed wary of every sound, flinching at the smallest movement near its cage.' What does 'wary' suggest about the fox's state of mind?
  16. 16th July 1966Find the missing three-letter word that fits both sentences: 'Please put the sheep back in the ( ).' and 'I need a ( ) to sign this form.'
  17. 17th July 1966A rectangle has an area of 48cm squared and a width of 6cm. What is its length?
  18. 18th July 1966What is the past participle of 'begin' (as in 'the concert had ___')?
  19. 19th July 1966What is the next number in the sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, ...?
  20. 20th July 1966Work out 2/5 of 90.
  21. 21st July 1966What is 7 x 8, then add 15?
  22. 22nd July 1966HARD ( ) HOUSE - which word completes HARD and begins HOUSE?
  23. 23rd July 1966Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TRANSPARENT.
  24. 24th July 1966Find the next number: 6, 40, 10, 34, 14, 28, ?
  25. 25th July 19664 (7) 5 | 6 (?) 10.
  26. 26th July 1966In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 2 added to it. If the code for SAD is 21-3-6, what is the code for WIN?
  27. 27th July 1966In this code, letters are counted from the end of the alphabet, so Z=1, Y=2, and so on. If the code for SHIP is 8-19-18-11, what is the code for LAMP, using the same rule? A) 15-26-14-11 B) 12-1-13-16 C) 14-25-13-10 D) 15-25-14-12 E) 12-26-13-11
  28. 28th July 1966Which ONE word means both 'a flying nocturnal mammal' and 'the equipment used to hit a ball in cricket'? A) CLUB B) BAT C) RACKET D) MOUSE E) STICK
  29. 29th July 1966Choose the word closest in meaning to FRANTIC. A) calm B) frenzied C) tired D) sad E) careful
  30. 30th July 1966MAR ( ??? ) TLE. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) TEA B) KET C) POT D) LID E) URN
  31. 31st July 1966Choose the word closest in meaning to GENUINE. A) fake B) rare C) authentic D) valuable E) modern