Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
October 1967 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1967
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1967A cuboid measures 4cm by 3cm by 5cm. What is its volume?
- 2nd October 1967Correct the error in this sentence: 'By the time the concert had ended, the audiences applause had lasted for several minutes.'
- 3rd October 1967Complete the analogy: DOCTOR is to HOSPITAL as TEACHER is to what?
- 4th October 1967A car travels 180 miles in 3 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?
- 5th October 1967What is the next number in the sequence 3, 7, 11, 15, ?
- 6th October 1967HOME ( ) OUT - which word completes HOME and begins OUT?
- 7th October 1967Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TRANQUIL.
- 8th October 1967Find the next number: 50, 47, 42, 35, 26, ?
- 9th October 19673 (12) 5 | 4 (?) 6.
- 10th October 1967In this code, each letter's alphabet position is doubled. If the code for TIN is 40-18-28, what is the code for FIG?
- 11th October 19674 (20) 6 | 5 (?) 7. The outside numbers are multiplied together, then the first outside number is subtracted. Work out the missing number. A) 30 B) 35 C) 24 D) 40 E) 33
- 12th October 1967Here are five words: CRICKET, FOOTBALL, KETTLE, RUGBY, TOASTER. Three of these five words share something in common. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
- 13th October 1967Find the next number in the series: 3, 5, 9, 15, 23, ( ? )
- 14th October 1967SUN ( ??? ) POT. Choose the missing word from: A) Set B) Shine C) Flower D) Beam E) Light
- 15th October 1967Choose the word closest in meaning to PRAGMATIC. A) idealistic B) impractical C) emotional D) practical E) careless
- 16th October 1967Which ONE word means both 'a piece of paper money' and 'a short written message'? A) Bill B) Note C) Cash D) Letter E) Ticket
- 17th October 1967CUB is to LION as CALF is to ( ? ) A) Farm B) Cow C) Milk D) Herd E) Pasture
- 18th October 1967FIRE ( ??? ) SHOP. Choose the missing word from: A) Work B) Place C) Ball D) Side E) Arm
- 19th October 1967In this code, each letter's alphabet position is halved. If the code for BJT is 1-5-10, what is the code for FDH, using the same rule?
- 20th October 1967Which word is closest in meaning to WEARY? A) Energetic B) Tired C) Anxious D) Excited E) Calm
- 21st October 1967Which word is most nearly opposite to GENEROUS? A) Kind B) Selfish C) Wealthy D) Cheerful E) Honest
- 22nd October 1967Y ( ? ? ? ) TH. A) EAR B) OWL C) ILL D) ARE E) ICE
- 23rd October 1967Which word can mean both 'the side of a hill' and 'a steep, sloping surface used for skiing'? A) Cliff B) Slope C) Ridge D) Peak E) Valley
- 24th October 1967If the code for PARROT is NYPPMR, what is the code for GOOSE, using the same rule? A) DLLPB B) FNNRD C) EMMCQ D) CQMME E) EMMQC
- 25th October 1967True or False: it is good practice to note one specific detail or example next to each stage of a plan, not just a general idea.
- 26th October 1967Find and correct the single error: 'The chefs speciality was a rich tomato soup.'
- 27th October 1967Cloze: Complete the gap using a word from this bank (quietly, loudly, slowly, quickly): 'She tiptoed ___ past the sleeping baby so as not to wake him.'
- 28th October 1967Explain, in your own words, what 'the wind played tricks among the rocks' suggests, without copying the original wording.
- 29th October 1967'Cycle use in the town has more than doubled since the scheme began.' In your own words, explain what this sentence tells the reader about the scheme's popularity.
- 30th October 1967Explain why 'The girl that won the race' would normally not use commas, while 'Sophie, who won the race,' would.
- 31st October 1967True or False: The writer suggests the exhaust fume problem only happens occasionally.