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November 1980 5-a-day

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November 1980

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

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  1. 1st November 1980Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to LENIENT. A) Strict B) Kind C) Fair D) Gentle E) Calm
  2. 2nd November 1980Find the missing number: ( ? ) - 8 = 3 x 5 A) 18 B) 20 C) 23 D) 25 E) 7
  3. 3rd November 1980PAGE is to BOOK as SLICE is to ( ? ) A) Bread B) Loaf C) Knife D) Toast E) Sandwich
  4. 4th November 1980Freya is not as tall as Grace. Grace is not as tall as Hana. Who is the tallest?
  5. 5th November 1980(SHINE) (AGER). Which letter moves from the end of the first word to the front of the second? A) E B) S C) H D) I E) N
  6. 6th November 1980Aiden is older than Bea. Bea is older than Cade. Dara is older than Aiden. Cade is older than Emil. Is Dara older or younger than Emil, and how do you know?
  7. 7th November 1980If the code for JQVX is FMRT, what is the code for KPWY, using the same rule? A) GLSU B) HLSV C) GMSU D) FLSU E) GLRT
  8. 8th November 1980Under timed conditions, spot the misspelled word: 'The recieved parcel contained a birthday present.'
  9. 9th November 1980A poem opens with images of noise and rushing, then ends with images of stillness and quiet. Give one reason a poet might structure a poem this way.
  10. 10th November 1980A pupil is given a single-word prompt: 'Forgotten'. Give one specific angle they could choose rather than trying to cover every possible meaning of the word.
  11. 11th November 1980Explain why the comma matters in these two versions: 'Let's eat, Grandma.' and 'Let's eat Grandma.'
  12. 12th November 1980'Snow fell like feathers from a torn pillow.' Name the simile in this line.
  13. 13th November 1980The word 'bank' appears in two sentences: 'She deposited the cheque at the bank.' and 'The children rolled down the grassy bank.' Explain the two different meanings.
  14. 14th November 1980A poem uses short, clipped lines to describe the train's noisy departure, then longer, flowing lines once it settles into its journey. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  15. 15th November 1980Explain the difference in connotation between "childish" and "childlike".
  16. 16th November 1980Punctuate this short piece of speech: Watch out shouted Leo
  17. 17th November 1980Explain what 'direct address' means in persuasive writing, and give a short example.
  18. 18th November 1980A poem describing the lighthouse keeper's routine repeats the phrase 'every night' at the start of several stanzas. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  19. 19th November 1980Correct the two apostrophe errors in this sentence, given that the room belongs to more than one lady and the coats belong to more than one man: 'The ladie's room was next to the mens coats.'
  20. 20th November 1980Give one typical feature of a non-fiction informational extract that would not usually appear in a fiction extract.
  21. 21st November 1980'The apple tree empties its pockets of red and gold.' Which two colours are mentioned, and what do they likely describe?
  22. 22nd November 1980Add a comma in the correct place: 'Without a moment's hesitation she dived into the water.'
  23. 23rd November 1980Rewrite the informal sentence "I don't think this is fair and you should change it" in a more formal register suitable for a letter to a headteacher.
  24. 24th November 1980Identify the simile used in Extract A and explain what it suggests about Grandad's feelings towards the swifts.
  25. 25th November 1980Complete the gap with your own suitable word: 'The wind had (1)_______ overnight, leaving the streets scattered with broken branches.'
  26. 26th November 1980A car worth 12,000 pounds decreases in value by 25%. Work out its new value.
  27. 27th November 1980A recipe makes 900 g of dough, split in the ratio 5 : 4 between a loaf and a batch of rolls. The rolls are then divided into pieces, each weighing 1/8 of the rolls' total dough. How many roll pieces are made?
  28. 28th November 1980A cuboid has length 6 cm, width 4 cm and height 3 cm. Calculate its total surface area.
  29. 29th November 1980A mother is 24 years older than her daughter. The daughter is currently 11. How old will the mother be when the daughter is 20?
  30. 30th November 1980Point F is at (2, 2). Reflect F in the line x = 6. Write down the new coordinates.