Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
September 1975 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1975
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1975A water tank has a capacity of 240 litres and is 5/8 full. How many litres of water does it hold?
- 2nd September 1975Convert 4 kg 250 g to kilograms as a decimal.
- 3rd September 1975A recipe needs 250g of flour to make 10 cakes. How much flour is needed for 25 cakes?
- 4th September 1975Solve: x + 7 = 15.
- 5th September 1975A train leaves at 07:42 and arrives at 09:05. How long does the journey take?
- 6th September 1975A bag has 4 red and 6 blue counters. What is the probability of picking a red counter?
- 7th September 1975Work out 0.026 x 100.
- 8th September 1975A square sheet of paper is folded in half diagonally, corner to corner, so the bottom-left corner lands exactly on the top-right corner. A hole is punched 2cm from the crease, well inside the folded triangle. How many holes appear once unfolded, and are they the same distance from the crease as the original hole?
- 9th September 1975Figure 1: square with a smaller white square centred inside it at exactly half its width. Figure 2: pentagon with a smaller white pentagon centred inside it at exactly half its width. Figure 3: hexagon with a smaller white hexagon centred inside it at exactly half its width. Which follows the same rule: an octagon with a smaller white octagon inside it at half its width, or an octagon with a smaller white octagon inside it at a third of its width?
- 10th September 1975Work out 27 x 4 without a calculator.
- 11th September 1975Find the mean of these five test scores: 14, 18, 12, 20, 16.
- 12th September 1975Estimate the answer to 3,912 x 4.8 by first rounding each number to a simple value.
- 13th September 1975Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to TIMID: shy, bold, quiet, gentle.
- 14th September 1975Three of these words are close in meaning to 'careful': hasty, cautious, prudent, guarded. Which one does not belong, and why?
- 15th September 1975Convert 450 seconds into minutes and seconds.
- 16th September 1975What is 15% of 220?
- 17th September 1975The word can mean the main stem of a tree, or a large box used for storage or travel. Which word is being described?
- 18th September 1975A shape is reflected in a vertical mirror line. If the original shape has a black triangle in its top-left corner, where will the triangle appear in the reflected shape?
- 19th September 1975Work out 144 / 12.
- 20th September 1975Which meaning of 'plant' fits this sentence: 'Detectives suspected the evidence had been planted to mislead them.' (a) a living organism that grows in soil (b) a factory (c) to place something secretly to deceive (d) to put a seed in the ground?
- 21st September 1975Continue the letter series: A, C, F, J, O, ...
- 22nd September 1975'The wind tore at the flags, snapping them like whips against the grey sky.' What effect does the simile 'like whips' create?
- 23rd September 1975What is the perimeter of a square with an area of 49 cm squared?
- 24th September 1975Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: FLA ( ? ) IRE
- 25th September 1975TYRE is to RUBBER as WINDOW is to ?
- 26th September 1975(CROWN, MONARCHY) (SCALES, JUSTICE) (DOVE, ?)
- 27th September 19759 + 8 = 11 + [ ]. Find the missing number.
- 28th September 1975R=6, S=2, T=5, U=38, V=40. Work out (R + S) x T - S. Which letter has this value?
- 29th September 1975Zainab is older than Farah. Farah is older than Leon. Leon is older than Ivy. Who is the third oldest?
- 30th September 1975Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TIMID. A) Shy B) Nervous C) Bold D) Quiet E) Careful