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July 1968 5-a-day

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July 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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  1. 1st July 1968Zainab is older than Farah. Farah is older than Leon. Leon is older than Ivy. Who is the third oldest?
  2. 2nd July 1968Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TIMID. A) Shy B) Nervous C) Bold D) Quiet E) Careful
  3. 3rd July 1968Here are five words: STOP, HOUSE, POTS, GARDEN, TOPS. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  4. 4th July 1968DAISY is to FLOWER as OTTER is to ? A) Fish B) River C) Mammal D) Pet E) Fur
  5. 5th July 19683 (10) 7 | 5 (?) 9. The number in brackets is found the same way both times. What is the missing number?
  6. 6th July 1968DOCTOR is to HOSPITAL as TEACHER is to ? A) Student B) School C) Classroom D) Lesson E) Chalk
  7. 7th July 1968CATERPILLAR is to BUTTERFLY as TADPOLE is to ? A) Toad B) Pond C) Frog D) Egg E) Fish
  8. 8th July 1968A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The old cabin tolerated many harsh winters.' A) INTO B) SHED C) COLD D) WARM E) YEAR
  9. 9th July 1968Every senior pupil helps run the assembly. No pupil who helps run the assembly is late for registration. Priya is a senior pupil. What must be true about Priya?
  10. 10th July 1968Six runners finish a race. Priya finishes before Quinn. Quinn finishes before Reuben. Sara finishes before Priya. Who finishes first?
  11. 11th July 1968In this code, each letter's alphabet position is doubled, then 1 is subtracted. If the code for CAB is 5-1-3, what is the code for FED, using the same rule? A) 12-10-8 B) 11-9-7 C) 11-10-7 D) 10-9-8 E) 11-9-8
  12. 12th July 1968A=7, B=14, C=2, D=21, E=3. Work out B / A. Which letter has this value?
  13. 13th July 1968If the code for MOUSE is OQWUG, what is the code for RIVER, using the same rule? A) TKXGT B) TKXGU C) SKXGT D) TJXGT E) TKWGT
  14. 14th July 1968(SCARE) (GO). Which letter moves from the end of the first word to the front of the second? A) S B) C C) A D) R E) E
  15. 15th July 1968True or False: In the sentence 'Reluctantly, Sam handed over his last sweet', Sam gave the sweet away happily.
  16. 16th July 1968Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to describe Amara's silence rather than having her shout.
  17. 17th July 1968'The Ferris wheel stood frozen against the darkening sky.' What does 'frozen' suggest about the Ferris wheel?
  18. 18th July 1968Using the verb 'create', what word class would you expect 'creation' to be, and what would it mean?
  19. 19th July 1968'She was over the moon when she heard she had passed the exam.' What does 'over the moon' mean?
  20. 20th July 1968According to the extract, what change is credited with the rise in nesting pairs?
  21. 21st July 1968Explain why 'get' might feel out of place in an otherwise formal passage that uses words like 'obtain', 'require' and 'therefore'.
  22. 22nd July 1968A poem's last stanza returns to an image used in its first stanza. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  23. 23rd July 1968A cloze passage introduces "the pupils" in its first sentence. Which pronoun should a later gap use to refer back to them: "he", "she" or "they"?
  24. 24th July 1968Rank these three words from mildest to strongest: furious, annoyed, enraged.
  25. 25th July 1968'Through the frosted glass she could make out shapes moving, but no words reached her.' What does this sentence suggest about how much Amara could understand of what was happening inside?
  26. 26th July 1968'The years slipped by quickly after that: the children grew, the shop changed hands twice, and the town spread further along the river.' Is this sentence an example of summarised time or a closely detailed scene? Explain your answer.
  27. 27th July 1968"The children were (1)_______ upset when the trip was cancelled." Choose the word matching "slightly": A) devastated B) disappointed C) heartbroken
  28. 28th July 1968Give one word from the extract that shows Noah did not complain or make a fuss about the sandcastle being destroyed.
  29. 29th July 1968Choose the correct preposition: 'The treasure was hidden ___ the three pirates.' A) between B) among
  30. 30th July 1968Why is "less" generally considered incorrect in the sentence "There were less cars on the road today"?
  31. 31st July 1968Why might a writer describe a setting as behaving illogically, such as corridors that multiply, rather than simply describing it as 'a big house'?