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January 1983 5-a-day

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January 1983

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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Every sheet in January 1983

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

  1. 1st January 1983DOCTOR is to HOSPITAL as TEACHER is to ? A) Student B) School C) Classroom D) Lesson E) Chalk
  2. 2nd January 1983CATERPILLAR is to BUTTERFLY as TADPOLE is to ? A) Toad B) Pond C) Frog D) Egg E) Fish
  3. 3rd January 1983A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The old cabin tolerated many harsh winters.' A) INTO B) SHED C) COLD D) WARM E) YEAR
  4. 4th January 1983Every senior pupil helps run the assembly. No pupil who helps run the assembly is late for registration. Priya is a senior pupil. What must be true about Priya?
  5. 5th January 1983Six runners finish a race. Priya finishes before Quinn. Quinn finishes before Reuben. Sara finishes before Priya. Who finishes first?
  6. 6th January 1983In this code, each letter's alphabet position is doubled, then 1 is subtracted. If the code for CAB is 5-1-3, what is the code for FED, using the same rule? A) 12-10-8 B) 11-9-7 C) 11-10-7 D) 10-9-8 E) 11-9-8
  7. 7th January 1983A=7, B=14, C=2, D=21, E=3. Work out B / A. Which letter has this value?
  8. 8th January 1983If the code for MOUSE is OQWUG, what is the code for RIVER, using the same rule? A) TKXGT B) TKXGU C) SKXGT D) TJXGT E) TKWGT
  9. 9th January 1983(SCARE) (GO). Which letter moves from the end of the first word to the front of the second? A) S B) C C) A D) R E) E
  10. 10th January 1983True or False: In the sentence 'Reluctantly, Sam handed over his last sweet', Sam gave the sweet away happily.
  11. 11th January 1983Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to describe Amara's silence rather than having her shout.
  12. 12th January 1983'The Ferris wheel stood frozen against the darkening sky.' What does 'frozen' suggest about the Ferris wheel?
  13. 13th January 1983Using the verb 'create', what word class would you expect 'creation' to be, and what would it mean?
  14. 14th January 1983'She was over the moon when she heard she had passed the exam.' What does 'over the moon' mean?
  15. 15th January 1983According to the extract, what change is credited with the rise in nesting pairs?
  16. 16th January 1983Explain why 'get' might feel out of place in an otherwise formal passage that uses words like 'obtain', 'require' and 'therefore'.
  17. 17th January 1983A poem's last stanza returns to an image used in its first stanza. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  18. 18th January 1983A cloze passage introduces "the pupils" in its first sentence. Which pronoun should a later gap use to refer back to them: "he", "she" or "they"?
  19. 19th January 1983Which word has a more negative connotation, even though both describe spending carefully: thrifty or stingy?
  20. 20th January 1983'Through the frosted glass she could make out shapes moving, but no words reached her.' What does this sentence suggest about how much Amara could understand of what was happening inside?
  21. 21st January 1983'The years slipped by quickly after that: the children grew, the shop changed hands twice, and the town spread further along the river.' Is this sentence an example of summarised time or a closely detailed scene? Explain your answer.
  22. 22nd January 1983"The children were (1)_______ upset when the trip was cancelled." Choose the word matching "slightly": A) devastated B) disappointed C) heartbroken
  23. 23rd January 1983Give one word from the extract that shows Noah did not complain or make a fuss about the sandcastle being destroyed.
  24. 24th January 1983Choose the correct preposition: 'The treasure was hidden ___ the three pirates.' A) between B) among
  25. 25th January 1983Why is "less" generally considered incorrect in the sentence "There were less cars on the road today"?
  26. 26th January 1983Why might a writer describe a setting as behaving illogically, such as corridors that multiply, rather than simply describing it as 'a big house'?
  27. 27th January 1983'Elliot dragged the trunk out from behind the water tank, coughing as decades of dust rose around him.' Which word tells you that a very long time had passed since the trunk was last moved?
  28. 28th January 1983Add a prefix to 'patient' to make its antonym.
  29. 29th January 1983Find 5% of 80.
  30. 30th January 1983A submarine is at a depth of -120 m. It rises by 45 m. What is its new depth?
  31. 31st January 1983Is 348 divisible by 4? Show your working.