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December 1977 5-a-day

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December 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

December 1977 compilationAll answers

Every sheet in December 1977

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

  1. 1st December 1977Every runner in the relay team wears a red vest. Zack is not wearing a red vest. What must be true about Zack?
  2. 2nd December 1977Find the letter which completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: SPO ( ? ) ILE A) T B) N C) R D) K E) L
  3. 3rd December 1977Which ONE word means both 'to bend forward at the waist as a sign of respect' and 'a weapon used to shoot arrows'? A) BOW B) ARCH C) KNEEL D) SALUTE E) SLING
  4. 4th December 1977If the code for TRAIN is WUDLQ, what is the code for PLANE, using the same rule? A) RNCPG B) SODQH C) TPERI D) MIXKB E) HQDOS
  5. 5th December 19774, 10, 16, 22, ( ? )
  6. 6th December 1977If the code for PRIZE is RTKBG, what is the code for SNAKE, using the same rule?
  7. 7th December 1977PAGE is to CHAPTER as BRICK is to ( ? ) A) House B) Wall C) Cement D) Building E) Mortar
  8. 8th December 1977If the code for YXZW is BACZ, what is the code for VUTS, using the same rule? A) YXWV B) XWVU C) ZYXW D) YWXV E) XYWV
  9. 9th December 1977Find the missing number: 8 + 6 = 20 - ( ? ) A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10 E) 14
  10. 10th December 1977A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The busy disco attracted dancers from every town.' A) COAT B) MEAL C) RATE D) LAMP E) DUST
  11. 11th December 1977Find the next number: 4, 8, 100, 12, 16, 100, 20, ( ? )
  12. 12th December 1977Which word is most nearly opposite to GENUINE? A) Real B) Fake C) Honest D) Simple E) Kind
  13. 13th December 1977CAR ( ??? ) SIL. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) Ton B) Pet C) Bin D) Boy E) Pit
  14. 14th December 1977Find the letter that continues the series: D, E, G, J, ( ? ) A) L B) M C) N D) O E) P
  15. 15th December 1977True or false: a good creative writing ending should introduce a brand-new character or twist in the final sentence.
  16. 16th December 1977Explain why a writer might include a specific number, such as 'forty beehives', rather than just saying 'several beehives'.
  17. 17th December 1977'She flexed her toes against the wet tile.' What does 'flexed' suggest about Priya's state, compared to a neutral word like 'placed'?
  18. 18th December 1977What object triggers Ellie's memory in this extract?
  19. 19th December 1977'Thunder rolled like a boulder down a mountainside.' Name the simile in this line.
  20. 20th December 1977'The path unrolled ahead like a ribbon of grey stone.' Name the simile in this line.
  21. 21st December 1977A hybrid prompt asks for a persuasive letter written in the voice of a character. Name two things such a response needs to include, one from letter writing and one from persuasive writing.
  22. 22nd December 1977'Despite the rain, the crowd remained cheerful.' What relationship between the two parts of the sentence does 'despite' signal?
  23. 23rd December 1977'Every stair seemed to know exactly where to creak.' What does this sentence suggest about how Mia feels about the house?
  24. 24th December 1977True or False: 'show, don't tell' means a writer should never state a character's emotion directly.
  25. 25th December 1977What had Ravi done before standing up in front of the class, according to the extract?
  26. 26th December 1977If a stage direction reads '(the room falls silent)', is this an instruction about a character's speech or about the setting/atmosphere?
  27. 27th December 1977Write the plural of "shelf".
  28. 28th December 1977What does Theo's line 'shouting at me isn't going to make them appear' suggest about how he feels about Ellie's tone?
  29. 29th December 1977'The clouds gathered ominously overhead just as the argument between the two brothers began to turn bitter.' Explain what effect this description has on the reader's sense of what is about to happen.
  30. 30th December 1977Complete the sentence: "The hotel's rooms were spacious and comfortable; (1)_______, the food in the restaurant was disappointing." A) furthermore B) however C) therefore
  31. 31st December 1977Complete the gap: 'By the time we arrived, the film (1)_______ already started.' A) has B) had C) have