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March 1968 5-a-day

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March 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in March 1968

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

  1. 1st March 1968Work out 0.85 + 0.09 + 1.006.
  2. 2nd March 1968Convert 2.5 metres to centimetres.
  3. 3rd March 1968What is half of 74?
  4. 4th March 1968Divide 108 by 9.
  5. 5th March 1968After a 30% decrease, a price becomes 42 pounds. Find the original price.
  6. 6th March 1968Find the median of this list: 6, 21, 9, 14, 11.
  7. 7th March 1968Concrete is mixed from cement, sand and gravel in the ratio 1:2:3. If 15 kg of cement is used, how much gravel is needed?
  8. 8th March 1968A bar chart shows 6 students chose football, 4 chose swimming and 2 chose tennis. If a student is picked at random from these 12, what is the probability they chose swimming?
  9. 9th March 1968Two numbers have a sum of 20 and a difference of 4. Find the two numbers.
  10. 10th March 1968Find 35% of 180.
  11. 11th March 1968A cinema screening starts at 19:50 and the film plus adverts last 2 hours 25 minutes. If the last bus home leaves at 22:30, does the person miss the bus?
  12. 12th March 1968Find 2/3 of 57.
  13. 13th March 1968Write 19:40 using the 12-hour clock.
  14. 14th March 1968Shape 1 is an L-shaped hexagon: a 4cm by 4cm square with a 2cm by 2cm notch cut from its top-right corner. Shape 2 is a 2cm by 2cm square. Shape 2's marked edge is joined exactly into the notch, filling it completely. What shape is formed?
  15. 15th March 1968Example 1: code 3H shows a small circle. Example 2: code 5H shows a large circle. Example 3: code 3K shows a small triangle. What does code 5K show?
  16. 16th March 1968Here are five words: DIAMOND, RUBY, COPPER, EMERALD, IRON. Three of these five words share something in common. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  17. 17th March 1968Write 0.08 as a percentage.
  18. 18th March 1968'Tom's hands trembled as he opened the envelope.' What does this suggest about Tom?
  19. 19th March 1968Find the missing letter: GLO ( ? ) OVE, where the letter completes the first word and starts the second.
  20. 20th March 1968The temperature at the start of the day is -6 degrees Celsius. By midday it has risen by 11 degrees. What is the temperature at midday?
  21. 21st March 1968A ribbon is 3.6 metres long. It is cut into pieces 40 cm long. How many complete pieces can be cut?
  22. 22nd March 1968Give one word from this sentence that means 'extremely tired': 'By the end of the hike, the exhausted walkers could barely lift their feet.'
  23. 23rd March 1968Which word is closest in meaning to 'abundant': (a) scarce (b) plentiful (c) expensive (d) hidden?
  24. 24th March 1968Two odd ones out: which two words do NOT belong with the others - APPLE, CARROT, BANANA, POTATO, ORANGE?
  25. 25th March 1968A 3D shape is built from two layers: the bottom layer is a 3x2 arrangement of cubes, and the top layer is a single row of 2 cubes sitting on part of the bottom layer. How many cubes in total make up the shape?
  26. 26th March 1968Which word is closest in meaning to 'reluctantly': (a) eagerly (b) unwillingly (c) quickly (d) confidently?
  27. 27th March 1968A shop has 150 items. Two-thirds are sold, and of those sold, 10% are returned. How many items remain sold (not returned)?
  28. 28th March 1968Give one word that means the same as 'exhausted'.
  29. 29th March 1968Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The tired hikers finally reached the summit.'
  30. 30th March 1968EF is to GH as PQ is to ? A) QR B) RT C) RS D) SR E) QS
  31. 31st March 1968SPARK is to FIRE as SEED is to ?