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February 1982 5-a-day

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February 1982

28 sheets · 140 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 February 1982Give an example of the 'rule of three' in a sentence persuading readers to recycle more.
  2. 2nd February 1982'Every night I feed the light its steady diet of flame.' Which word is the key metaphor, borrowed from looking after a living creature?
  3. 3rd February 1982Correct the punctuation and capitalisation in this line of speech: can you help me asked leo
  4. 4th February 1982True or False: the same question types (for example, 'explain the writer's use of language to build atmosphere') are equally likely to appear for both a fiction extract and a purely factual non-fiction extract.
  5. 5th February 1982How many lines are quoted in 'The apple tree empties its pockets of red and gold, / tired now, having given everything it had'?
  6. 6th February 1982Choose the correct word: 'There were (fewer / less) students in the class today.'
  7. 7th February 1982Give the correct sign-off for a formal letter that began "Dear Sir/Madam,".
  8. 8th February 1982True or False: Extract B includes a character whose feelings the reader must infer.
  9. 9th February 1982Complete the gap: 'She read the letter twice, unable to (1)_______ what it actually meant.'
  10. 10th February 1982Explain why a 20% increase followed by a 20% decrease does not return an amount to its original value.
  11. 11th February 1982A total of 180 pounds is shared in the ratio 1 : 5 between Zara and a savings fund. Zara then spends 1/3 of her share. How much does Zara have left?
  12. 12th February 1982A rectangle has length 9 cm and width 6 cm. Calculate its area.
  13. 13th February 1982A father is 30 years older than his son. If the son is 7, how old will the father be in 5 years' time?
  14. 14th February 1982Point C is at (5, -1). Reflect C in the y-axis. Write down the new coordinates.
  15. 15th February 1982A train stops at three stations: Ashby (departs 10:05), Bilton (arrives 10:28, departs 10:33), Colworth (arrives 10:56). How long does the whole journey from Ashby to Colworth take, including the stop at Bilton?
  16. 16th February 1982A frequency table shows 1 pupil scored 5, 3 pupils scored 6, and 2 pupils scored 8 in a quiz. Work out the mean score.
  17. 17th February 1982A sequence follows the rule 'double the previous term, then subtract 1', starting at 3. Find the first four terms.
  18. 18th February 1982True or False: on a GL-style multiple-choice paper, it is generally better to fill in your best guess than to leave a question blank.
  19. 19th February 1982Find the nth term of the decreasing sequence 20, 17, 14, 11, ...
  20. 20th February 1982A factory makes 480 toys on Monday and 25% more on Tuesday. How many toys does it make on Tuesday?
  21. 21st February 1982Solve: x + 12 = 30.
  22. 22nd February 1982A car travels 180 miles using 6 gallons of fuel. How many miles does it travel per gallon?
  23. 23rd February 1982Share 84 pounds in the ratio 3:4.
  24. 24th February 1982What is 88 / 11?
  25. 25th February 1982Layla saves 3 pounds a week. How much has she saved after 8 weeks?
  26. 26th February 1982A triangle has angles of 90 degrees and 35 degrees. What is the third angle?
  27. 27th February 1982Simplify 10/15 fully.
  28. 28th February 1982What is 15 more than 39?