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July 1984 5-a-day

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July 1984

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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  1. 1st July 1984Identify the conjunction in the sentence 'I wanted to go outside, but it was raining.'
  2. 2nd July 1984In a discursive essay, how many main viewpoints should generally be presented before the concluding paragraph?
  3. 3rd July 1984How many lines are quoted in 'Every night I feed the light its steady diet of flame, / so that far-off ships need never fear the rocks below'?
  4. 4th July 1984Correct the punctuation error, given that three boys own the bikes: 'The three boys bikes were left outside.'
  5. 5th July 1984In the sentence 'Surely no reasonable person could disagree that recycling should be compulsory', which genre is most likely being used: fiction, non-fiction, or persuasive?
  6. 6th July 1984True or False: a poem set in autumn or at harvest time often uses ideas of change or endings as well as describing the season itself.
  7. 7th July 1984Choose the correct pronoun: 'Jack and (I / me) are going to the cinema.'
  8. 8th July 1984Give the correct sign-off for a formal letter that began "Dear Mrs Owusu,".
  9. 9th July 1984In Extract B, give one fact stated about how long swifts can stay airborne.
  10. 10th July 1984Complete the gap: 'The recipe called for two eggs, but Tom had only (1)_______ , so he halved the other ingredients too.'
  11. 11th July 1984A savings account of 500 pounds earns 4% interest in a year. Work out the amount in the account after one year.
  12. 12th July 1984Explain why it is important to identify which step, the fraction or the ratio, happens first in a combined ratio and fraction problem.
  13. 13th July 1984A rectangular lawn measures 12 m by 7 m. Fencing costs 3.50 pounds per metre. Calculate the total cost of fencing the whole perimeter.
  14. 14th July 1984Tom is 5 years older than Ella. Ella is 9. How old is Tom?
  15. 15th July 1984Point B is at (-3, 2). Reflect B in the x-axis. Write down the new coordinates.
  16. 16th July 1984A coach departs 23:45 and the journey takes 40 minutes. At what time, using the 24-hour clock, does it arrive?
  17. 17th July 1984Six numbers have a mean of 9. Work out their total.
  18. 18th July 1984Using the nth term rule 4n - 3, find the 10th term of the sequence.
  19. 19th July 1984A pupil answers 42 questions correctly out of 50 on a mock paper. What percentage did they score?
  20. 20th July 1984Write the next two terms of the sequence 3, 8, 13, 18, ...
  21. 21st July 1984A data table lists three towns' populations: Ashby 12,400, Byton 9,800, Carwell 15,650. What is the combined population of Byton and Carwell?
  22. 22nd July 1984Find the next two terms of the sequence 3, 7, 11, 15, ...
  23. 23rd July 1984A shop sells notebooks at 1.60 pounds each. A pupil buys 3 notebooks and pays with a 10-pound note. How much change do they get?
  24. 24th July 1984Calculate: 27 x 16.
  25. 25th July 1984What is 6 + 7?
  26. 26th July 1984Tickets cost 4 pounds each. How much do 7 tickets cost?
  27. 27th July 1984A rectangular field is 120 m by 80 m. What is its perimeter in metres?
  28. 28th July 1984Work out 5/6 - 1/3, giving your answer in its simplest form.
  29. 29th July 1984Take 24 away from 71.
  30. 30th July 1984A function machine takes an input, multiplies it by 3, then subtracts 5, to give an output of 22. What was the input?
  31. 31st July 1984A library has 320 books. 3/8 of them are fiction. How many books are non-fiction?