Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
December 1988 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 1988
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1988The nth term of a sequence is 3n + 2. Find the 5th term.
- 2nd December 1988Convert 2.5 kilograms to grams.
- 3rd December 1988Convert 9/20 to a percentage.
- 4th December 1988Order these decimals from smallest to largest: 0.6, 0.56, 0.605, 0.65.
- 5th December 1988Find 3/4 of 48.
- 6th December 1988Decrease 240 by 15%.
- 7th December 1988A weekly budget is 25 pounds. After buying items costing 8 pounds 40 and 6 pounds 15, how much of the budget remains?
- 8th December 1988A rectangle has a length of 9cm and a width of 4cm. Find its area.
- 9th December 1988A book priced at 12 pounds is increased by 15%. What is the new price?
- 10th December 1988Convert 0.6 to a fraction in its simplest form.
- 11th December 1988A 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.
- 12th December 1988A triangle has angles of 55 degrees and 68 degrees. What is the size of the third angle?
- 13th December 1988A car travels 180 km in 3 hours. What is its average speed in km/h?
- 14th December 1988A shop sells apples at 35p each. How much do 6 apples cost, in pounds?
- 15th December 1988If a=4 and b=3, find the value of 2a+3b.
- 16th December 1988Write 'twenty five past six in the evening' using the 24-hour clock.
- 17th December 1988Using the bag above, what is the probability of NOT picking a red counter?
- 18th December 1988Work out 91 divided by 1000.
- 19th December 1988A 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?
- 20th December 1988Figure 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?
- 21st December 1988Continue the number sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...
- 22nd December 1988A train leaves at 11:20 and takes 2 hours 35 minutes to arrive. What time does it arrive?
- 23rd December 1988A stadium's official capacity is given as 'about 30,000' after being rounded to the nearest 10,000. What is the smallest whole number the true capacity could be?
- 24th December 1988Continue the number series: 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ...
- 25th December 1988'The climb proved more arduous than the guidebook had suggested.' What does 'arduous' suggest about the climb?
- 26th December 1988Convert 2.5 hours into minutes.
- 27th December 1988If a train leaves at 10:40am and the journey takes 1 hour 55 minutes, what time does it arrive?
- 28th December 1988'Despite arriving an hour early, Tom found the box office already closed.' What does this suggest, even though it is not stated directly?
- 29th December 1988In an analogy question, a small white circle is to a large white circle as a small black square is to what?
- 30th December 1988Choose the word closest in meaning to ENORMOUS: tiny, average, huge, narrow.
- 31st December 1988'The company's new policy drew fire from staff almost immediately.' What does 'drew fire' mean in this sentence?