Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
November 1966 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1966
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1966C ( ? ? ? ) FUL. A) ARE B) ASE C) ART D) ILL E) OWL
- 2nd November 1966Find the hidden four-letter word that runs across two consecutive words: 'Please shut the laptop entirely before travel.'
- 3rd November 1966WARM is to SCORCHING as COOL is to ( ? ) A) Chilly B) Freezing C) Mild D) Damp E) Snowy
- 4th November 1966Find the next letter: A, B, D, H, P, ( ? )
- 5th November 1966These letter pairs follow a pattern where the gap between the pairs grows each time. Find the next pair: AB, DE, HI, ( ? ) A) MN B) LM C) NO D) MO E) NM
- 6th November 1966'Mrs Ashworth's countenance darkened as she read the letter.' What does 'countenance' mean in this sentence?
- 7th November 1966The root 'dict' means to speak. Using this, explain what a 'predict' most likely means.
- 8th November 1966True or False: According to the sentence 'The bridge, though costly to build, has cut journey times by half', the bridge was cheap to build.
- 9th November 1966True or False: According to the extract, every school that has tried a later start has seen improved attendance.
- 10th November 1966True or False: Nadia gets up and leaves as soon as Leo sits down.
- 11th November 1966'Grace kept glancing towards the door, though she had checked twice already that it was locked.' What feeling does this action suggest, and why?
- 12th November 1966'as though it could not settle' - what does this phrase suggest about the sea's behaviour?
- 13th November 1966'How was the exam?' his father asked. Daniel shrugged and changed the subject. What might Daniel's non-answer suggest?
- 14th November 1966What three materials does the extract say the water filter was made from?
- 15th November 1966'The negotiations were tense, with neither side willing to compromise.' What clue in the sentence helps you work out that 'tense' suggests stress or strain rather than calm?
- 16th November 1966Explain in your own words the two different reactions to the cycle lanes described in the extract.
- 17th November 1966Identify the passive construction in: 'The bridge, which had been built over a century ago, was finally repaired last spring.'
- 18th November 1966Choose the correct verb: "Everybody in the class (is/are) expected to hand in the form by Friday."
- 19th November 1966In your own words, explain what the survey mentioned in the extract found.
- 20th November 1966What does Zara's line 'You said that ten minutes ago' suggest about how long she has been waiting?
- 21st November 1966Choose the correct word: "The camels crossed the vast, dry (1)_______." (desert/dessert)
- 22nd November 1966Why might a writer present both sides of an issue like a school start-time change, rather than only the benefits?
- 23rd November 1966How many lines are quoted in 'Voices pile on voices, a tower of noise / that sways but never quite falls'?
- 24th November 1966A water tank fills at a constant rate, taking 12 minutes to fill 156 litres. Calculate how long it would take to fill a 400 litre tank, to the nearest minute.
- 25th November 1966A recipe for 4 people uses 120 g of rice. Scale it for 6 people.
- 26th November 1966What is 4 cubed?
- 27th November 1966A number is divided by 4, then 3 is added, giving a result of 10. What was the original number?
- 28th November 1966Two angles lie on a straight line. One is 2x degrees and the other is 4x degrees. Find x.
- 29th November 1966A cylinder is unfolded into its net. What two shapes make up a cylinder's net?
- 30th November 1966Using the same data (cats 8, dogs 12, fish 5, rabbits 3), how many more pupils own a dog than a rabbit?