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July 1981 5-a-day

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July 1981

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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  1. 1st July 1981What is 3 cubed?
  2. 2nd July 1981A shop sells pencils in packs of 6 for 2.40 pounds. What is the cost of one pencil?
  3. 3rd July 1981What is the correct plural of 'story'?
  4. 4th July 1981Three of these words are close in meaning to 'quick' and one is not: rapid, swift, sluggish, speedy. Identify the odd one out.
  5. 5th July 1981Which single word means the same as both 'quick' and 'sharp' (as in a knife's edge)?
  6. 6th July 1981A shape is rotated 180 degrees. If the original shape has a dot in the top-left corner, where will the dot be after the rotation?
  7. 7th July 1981'She read the letter twice before folding it carefully and placing it in the drawer where she kept nothing else.' What does the detail of the empty drawer suggest about the letter's importance to her?
  8. 8th July 1981A journey of 150 miles is split so that the first 2/5 is driven on a motorway. How many miles remain after the motorway section?
  9. 9th July 1981'The old house creaked and groaned in the wind.' Name the technique used in this description.
  10. 10th July 1981Give a synonym for 'enormous'.
  11. 11th July 1981BC is to CD as MN is to ? A) NO B) MO C) OP D) NM E) ON
  12. 12th July 1981AUTHOR is to NOVEL as COMPOSER is to ?
  13. 13th July 1981BLACK ( ) LINE - which word completes BLACK and begins LINE?
  14. 14th July 1981(4 + [ ]) x 3 = 27. Find the missing number.
  15. 15th July 1981Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: PLU ( ? ) ANE
  16. 16th July 1981Freya is faster than Grace. Harry is faster than Ivy. Who is faster, Freya or Ivy?
  17. 17th July 1981A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The machine arrived yesterday morning.' A) NEAR B) CHIN C) HINE D) VEAR E) RIVE
  18. 18th July 1981Which ONE word means both 'the main city of a country, where the government is based' and 'a letter written in its large, upper-case form'? A) CAPITAL B) NATION C) CENTRE D) MAJOR E) HEADLINE
  19. 19th July 1981If the code for CANDLE is AYLBJC, what is the code for GARDEN, using the same rule? A) ICTFGP B) FZQCDM C) EYPBCL D) DXOABK E) LCBPYE
  20. 20th July 1981Using A=1, B=2, up to Z=26, the code for MUSIC is 13-21-19-9-3. What is the code for DANCE, using the same rule?
  21. 21st July 19812, 3, 5, 8, 13, ( ? )
  22. 22nd July 1981Find the next letter in the series: W, T, Q, N, ( ? ) A) J B) K C) L D) I E) H
  23. 23rd July 1981A=6, B=4, C=2, D=12, E=22. Work out A x (B - C). Which letter has this value?
  24. 24th July 1981Find the next number: 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ( ? )
  25. 25th July 1981A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'She practised yoga terribly at first but improved with time.' A) DUST B) GATE C) LAMP D) MEAL E) RATE
  26. 26th July 1981Find the next letter: B, C, E, I, ( ? )
  27. 27th July 1981Which word is most nearly opposite to CAUTIOUS? A) Careful B) Reckless C) Nervous D) Slow E) Quiet
  28. 28th July 1981Find the one word that can follow all three of these words to make a real compound word each time: HEAD___, TOOTH___, STOMACH___. A) Ache B) Band C) Line D) Phone E) Stone
  29. 29th July 1981Find the letter that continues the series: C, H, M, R, ( ? ) A) V B) X C) W D) U E) T
  30. 30th July 1981Name the three main things 11+ examiners typically mark creative writing for.
  31. 31st July 1981According to the extract, what has happened to honey yields since the beehive scheme began?