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November 1986 5-a-day

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November 1986

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

November 1986 compilationAll answers

Every sheet in November 1986

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

  1. 1st November 1986A rectangle has an area of 48 cm squared and a length of 8 cm. What is its width?
  2. 2nd November 1986What is the past tense of 'begin'?
  3. 3rd November 1986LIME ( ) WALL - which word completes LIME and begins WALL?
  4. 4th November 1986(CHEF, KNIFE) (ARTIST, BRUSH) (PLUMBER, ?)
  5. 5th November 1986Find the next number: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ( ? )
  6. 6th November 1986F=8, G=3, H=5, J=52, K=59. Work out (F + G) x H - J. Which letter has this value?
  7. 7th November 1986In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 4 taken away from it. If the code for SUN is 15-17-10, which word does the code 4-11-16 represent?
  8. 8th November 1986Freya has more books than Grace. Hassan has more books than Ibrahim. Who has the most books?
  9. 9th November 1986Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TRANSPARENT. A) Clear B) Opaque C) Thin D) Glass E) Bright
  10. 10th November 1986Which ONE word means both 'the inner surface of your hand' and 'a tropical tree with long leaves at the top'? A) LEAF B) HAND C) PALM D) COCONUT E) FROND
  11. 11th November 1986Choose the word closest in meaning to TIMID. A) bold B) shy C) angry D) clever E) tall
  12. 12th November 1986PUPPY is to DOG as KITTEN is to ? A) Cat B) Mouse C) Bird D) Fish E) Horse
  13. 13th November 1986A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The heat became extreme almost overnight.' A) CAME B) MEAL C) TREME D) BECA E) ALMO
  14. 14th November 1986Choose the word closest in meaning to ABUNDANT. A) scarce B) plentiful C) average D) limited E) rare
  15. 15th November 1986Choose the word closest in meaning to OBSTINATE. A) Flexible B) Stubborn C) Confused D) Shy E) Friendly
  16. 16th November 1986Which two of these are the odd ones out? A) Oak B) Salmon C) Birch D) Trout E) Willow
  17. 17th November 1986BD is to FH as JL is to ( ? ) A) MO B) NP C) NO D) MP E) OP
  18. 18th November 1986Amy, Ben and Cleo each own exactly one pet: a cat, a dog or a rabbit, and no two own the same pet. Amy does not own the cat. Ben owns the dog. Which pet does Amy own?
  19. 19th November 1986(CARD) (OVE). Which letter moves from the end of the first word to the front of the second? A) C B) A C) R D) D E) O
  20. 20th November 1986No pupil in Year 5 has a packed lunch on Fridays. Which of these statements must be FALSE? A) Every Year 5 pupil has a school dinner on Fridays. B) Zara, who is in Year 5, has a packed lunch on Friday. C) Some Year 6 pupils have a packed lunch on Friday. D) No Year 5 pupil has a school dinner on Friday. E) Zara is not in Year 5.
  21. 21st November 1986In this code, the first three letters of a six-letter word move 2 places forward in the alphabet, and the last three letters move 2 places back. If the code for GARDEN is ICTBCL, what is the code for PLANET, using the same rule? A) RNCLCR B) RMCLCR C) RNCKCR D) RNCLBR E) SNCLCR
  22. 22nd November 1986Which word class is 'quickly' in the sentence 'She quickly finished her homework': noun, verb, adverb, or adjective?
  23. 23rd November 1986How many lines are quoted in 'Streetlights blink awake one by one, / stitching the dark city back together'?
  24. 24th November 1986An opening-line prompt begins: 'Maya had never been so scared in her life.' Name one detail a continuation must stay consistent with.
  25. 25th November 1986Choose the grammatically correct subjunctive form: 'If I (was / were) taller, I would join the basketball team.'
  26. 26th November 1986A poem's final stanza repeats a word from its first stanza. Explain one reason a poet might do this.
  27. 27th November 1986The word 'bark' could mean the sound a dog makes or the outer covering of a tree. Which meaning fits in 'The dog's bark echoed across the yard'?
  28. 28th November 1986'The window offers up the sleeping villages one by one.' Explain what is being compared to what in this personification.
  29. 29th November 1986State whether the word "chatty" generally has a positive or negative connotation, compared with the more negative "nosy", when describing someone who talks to a lot of people.
  30. 30th November 1986Add the missing comma: 'After finishing his homework Tom went outside to play.'