Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
September 1981 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1981
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1981Order these numbers from smallest to largest: -6, 3, -2, -9.
- 2nd September 1981A baker makes 96 rolls. She sells half in the morning, then a quarter of what remains in the afternoon. How many rolls are left at the end of the day?
- 3rd September 1981The nth term of a sequence is 3n + 2. Find the 5th term.
- 4th September 1981Convert 2.5 kilograms to grams.
- 5th September 1981Convert 9/20 to a percentage.
- 6th September 1981Order these decimals from smallest to largest: 0.6, 0.56, 0.605, 0.65.
- 7th September 1981Find 3/4 of 48.
- 8th September 1981Decrease 240 by 15%.
- 9th September 1981A weekly budget is 25 pounds. After buying items costing 8 pounds 40 and 6 pounds 15, how much of the budget remains?
- 10th September 1981A rectangle has a length of 9cm and a width of 4cm. Find its area.
- 11th September 1981Five numbers have a range of 18. The smallest number is 7. What is the largest number?
- 12th September 1981Convert 0.6 to a fraction in its simplest form.
- 13th September 1981A scale drawing has a scale of 1 : 200. A wall on the drawing is 8 cm long. Work out the real length of the wall in metres.
- 14th September 1981A recipe uses 300 ml of milk to make 4 pancakes. How much milk is needed for 10 pancakes?
- 15th September 1981A car travels 180 km in 3 hours. What is its average speed in km/h?
- 16th September 1981A train journey takes 2 hours 45 minutes. It departs at 09:20. What time does it arrive?
- 17th September 1981Solve: 5x = 35.
- 18th September 1981Write 'twenty five past six in the evening' using the 24-hour clock.
- 19th September 1981Two fair coins are flipped. What is the probability that both land on tails?
- 20th September 1981Work out 8.5 x 100.
- 21st September 1981A square sheet is folded in half vertically, then in half vertically again the same way, so the sheet is now a quarter of its original width but full height (4 layers thick). A hole is punched near the middle of the height, well away from any crease. How many holes will appear when the paper is fully unfolded?
- 22nd September 1981Figure 1: an arrow pointing at 12 o'clock with a flag folded exactly halfway along its shaft. Figure 2: an arrow pointing at 3 o'clock with a flag folded exactly halfway along its shaft. Figure 3: an arrow pointing at 6 o'clock with a flag folded exactly halfway along its shaft. Which follows the same rule: an arrow pointing at 9 o'clock with its flag folded exactly halfway, or an arrow pointing at 9 o'clock with its flag folded a quarter of the way along?
- 23rd September 1981What is 3/4 as a decimal?
- 24th September 1981Choose the word closest in meaning to WEARY: A) Energetic B) Exhausted C) Anxious D) Cheerful E) Curious
- 25th September 1981What is the value of the digit 7 in the number 47,908?
- 26th September 1981Continue the number series: 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ...
- 27th September 1981'Many islanders were sceptical when the surveyors announced the bridge could be finished within a year.' What does 'sceptical' suggest about the islanders' reaction?
- 28th September 1981Convert 2.5 hours into minutes.
- 29th September 1981If a train leaves at 10:40am and the journey takes 1 hour 55 minutes, what time does it arrive?
- 30th September 1981'Despite arriving an hour early, Tom found the box office already closed.' What does this suggest, even though it is not stated directly?