Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
November 1977 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1977
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1977After a 20% increase, a number becomes 108. Find the original number.
- 2nd November 1977Six numbers have a mean of 8. Five of the numbers are 5, 7, 9, 10 and 6. Work out the sixth number.
- 3rd November 1977A laptop costs 480 pounds before VAT, which is charged at 20%. What is the total price including VAT?
- 4th November 1977A 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?
- 5th November 1977Two numbers have a sum of 20 and a difference of 4. Find the two numbers.
- 6th November 1977Find 35% of 180.
- 7th November 1977A price of 84 pounds is increased by 15%, then the new price is reduced by 10%. Find the final price.
- 8th November 1977Find 2/3 of 57.
- 9th November 1977A film starts at 14:50 and lasts 1 hour 45 minutes. What time does it finish?
- 10th November 1977A figure made only of straight lines shows a rectangle 8cm wide and 5cm tall, with a diagonal line drawn from the bottom-left corner to a point on the top edge 3cm from the top-left corner. Which right-angled triangle is hidden in the figure: one with legs 3cm and 5cm, or one with legs 8cm and 5cm?
- 11th November 1977Example 1: code C1T shows a circle, thin outline, tall. Example 2: code O1T shows an oval, thin outline, tall. Example 3: code C2T shows a circle, thick outline, tall. Example 4: code C1N shows a circle, thin outline, short. What does code O2N show?
- 12th November 1977A jacket costs 40 pounds. In a sale it is reduced by 15%. What is the sale price?
- 13th November 1977A journey of 3.2 km is measured in metres. How many metres is this?
- 14th November 1977'The detective's explanation seemed plausible, so the jury believed her.' What does 'plausible' mean here?
- 15th November 1977Continue the sequence: 100, 91, 82, 73, ...
- 16th November 1977Is 51 a prime number? Explain your answer.
- 17th November 1977A recipe for 4 people needs 2 eggs. How many eggs are needed for 10 people?
- 18th November 1977'Despite her nerves, Amina delivered the speech without a single stumble.' What does this sentence suggest about the outcome of Amina's speech?
- 19th November 1977Which word is the opposite of 'genuine': (a) honest (b) fake (c) rare (d) simple?
- 20th November 1977Find the hidden four-letter word that runs across the join between two words in this sentence: 'We must act now.'
- 21st November 1977A sequence shows a hexagon with an increasing number of shaded sides (1 shaded, then 2, then 3). How many sides are shaded in the fourth shape?
- 22nd November 1977'The old clock in the hallway had stopped years ago, yet no one in the family had ever suggested throwing it away.' What might this suggest about the family's feelings towards the clock?
- 23rd November 1977A class of 30 pupils has 40% boys. Half of the boys play football. How many boys do not play football?
- 24th November 1977'Despite the rain, the match continued.' What does 'despite' tell the reader about the relationship between the rain and the match continuing?
- 25th November 1977'Despite the storm, the ferry sailed on schedule.' What does 'despite' tell the reader about the relationship between the storm and the ferry sailing?
- 26th November 1977GJ is to HN as MO is to ? A) NR B) MS C) OT D) NT E) NS
- 27th November 1977DROUGHT is to RAIN as FAMINE is to ?
- 28th November 1977BOOK ( ) UP - which word completes BOOK and begins UP?
- 29th November 1977(2/3) x 18 = [ ] - 5. Find the missing number.
- 30th November 1977Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: LAK ( ? ) XIT