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November 1978 5-a-day

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November 1978

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

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

  1. 1st November 1978'The crowd fell silent, awestruck by the sheer scale of the waterfall.' Give a synonym for 'awestruck'.
  2. 2nd November 1978A train has 240 seats. 5/8 of the seats are taken. How many seats are empty?
  3. 3rd November 1978How many minutes are there between 08:55 and 09:40?
  4. 4th November 1978Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'The captain, along with the entire crew, ___ prepared for the storm.'? (was / were)
  5. 5th November 1978A sequence of shapes shows the number of shaded squares increasing: 1, 4, 9, 16. How many shaded squares does the next shape have?
  6. 6th November 1978An isosceles triangle has one angle of 40 degrees at its apex. What are the sizes of the other two, equal, angles?
  7. 7th November 1978A cuboid box measures 5cm by 4cm by 10cm. What is its volume?
  8. 8th November 1978A number is doubled and then 5 is added, giving a result of 27. What was the original number?
  9. 9th November 1978A number rounds to 4,500 when rounded to the nearest hundred. What is the smallest whole number this could be?
  10. 10th November 1978A pattern of tiles has 2 tiles in step 1, 5 tiles in step 2, and 8 tiles in step 3. How many tiles are needed for step 10?
  11. 11th November 1978Work out 3.6 + 2.75.
  12. 12th November 1978A square has a perimeter of 32 cm. What is the length of one side?
  13. 13th November 1978Give one word from this sentence that means 'enormous': 'The colossal oak tree towered over the cottage.'
  14. 14th November 1978FG is to HI as MN is to ? A) OP B) NP C) PO D) NO E) OQ
  15. 15th November 1978Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to GENUINE.
  16. 16th November 1978BED ( ??? ) WALK - which word completes BED and begins WALK?
  17. 17th November 19783 (10) 7 | 5 (?) 8. Work out the rule from the first pair and apply it to the second.
  18. 18th November 1978Here are five words: COWARD, CANDLE, PIGEON, MARKET, BATTLE. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  19. 19th November 1978Choose the word closest in meaning to RAPID. A) slow B) swift C) careful D) heavy E) loud
  20. 20th November 1978Find the letter that continues the series: L, P, T, X, ( ? ) A) A B) B C) C D) D E) Z
  21. 21st November 1978Find the one letter that completes the word before the brackets and starts the word after the brackets: SHAR ( ? ) LANE
  22. 22nd November 19781, 2, 4, 7, 11, ( ? ) A) 14 B) 15 C) 16 D) 17 E) 18
  23. 23rd November 1978Which ONE word means both 'a flat strip marked with units for measuring length or drawing straight lines' and 'a person who governs a country, such as a king or queen'? A) KING B) MEASURE C) RULER D) LEADER E) MONARCH
  24. 24th November 1978If the code for BRAVE is DTCXG, what is the code for KNIFE, using the same rule?
  25. 25th November 1978Which two of these are the odd ones out? A) Salmon B) Trout C) Dolphin D) Cod E) Whale
  26. 26th November 1978Find the next number: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ( ? )
  27. 27th November 1978Which two of these are the odd ones out? A) Square B) Circle C) Triangle D) Sphere E) Rectangle
  28. 28th November 1978B ( ? ? ? ) SMAN. A) OAR B) EAR C) ICE D) OWL E) ARM
  29. 29th November 1978Find the three-letter word that completes both words: CAR____ and ____ALS.
  30. 30th November 1978FILTER is to IMPURITIES as SIEVE is to ( ? ) A) Flour B) Lumps C) Kitchen D) Cook E) Bowl