Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
December 1989 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1989A pie chart shows that half of a class of 30 students chose blue as their favourite colour. How many students chose blue?
- 2nd December 1989If Circle x 4 = 28, find the value of Circle x Circle.
- 3rd December 1989Simplify the ratio 12:30.
- 4th December 1989A cinema screening starts at 19:50 and the film plus adverts last 2 hours 25 minutes. If the last bus home leaves at 22:30, does the person miss the bus?
- 5th December 1989A baker has 92 eggs and wants to pack them into boxes of 6. How many full boxes can she pack, and how many eggs are left over?
- 6th December 1989Write 19:40 using the 12-hour clock.
- 7th December 1989Shape 1 is an L-shaped hexagon: a 4cm by 4cm square with a 2cm by 2cm notch cut from its top-right corner. Shape 2 is a 2cm by 2cm square. Shape 2's marked edge is joined exactly into the notch, filling it completely. What shape is formed?
- 8th December 1989Example 1: code 3H shows a small circle. Example 2: code 5H shows a large circle. Example 3: code 3K shows a small triangle. What does code 5K show?
- 9th December 1989Using the key F=6, G=13, H=2, I=9, J=7, work out G - F. Which letter has this value?
- 10th December 1989Convert 3.75 kg into grams.
- 11th December 1989Choose the correctly spelled word: (a) definately (b) definitely.
- 12th December 1989Find the missing letter: GLO ( ? ) OVE, where the letter completes the first word and starts the second.
- 13th December 1989What is 3 cubed?
- 14th December 1989A ribbon is 3.6 metres long. It is cut into pieces 40 cm long. How many complete pieces can be cut?
- 15th December 1989Give one word from this sentence that means 'extremely tired': 'By the end of the hike, the exhausted walkers could barely lift their feet.'
- 16th December 1989Which word is closest in meaning to 'abundant': (a) scarce (b) plentiful (c) expensive (d) hidden?
- 17th December 1989Two odd ones out: which two words do NOT belong with the others - APPLE, CARROT, BANANA, POTATO, ORANGE?
- 18th December 1989A 3D shape is built from two layers: the bottom layer is a 3x2 arrangement of cubes, and the top layer is a single row of 2 cubes sitting on part of the bottom layer. How many cubes in total make up the shape?
- 19th December 1989Which word is closest in meaning to 'reluctantly': (a) eagerly (b) unwillingly (c) quickly (d) confidently?
- 20th December 1989A shop has 150 items. Two-thirds are sold, and of those sold, 10% are returned. How many items remain sold (not returned)?
- 21st December 1989Give one word that means the same as 'exhausted'.
- 22nd December 1989Give a synonym for 'enormous'.
- 23rd December 1989EF is to GH as PQ is to ? A) QR B) RT C) RS D) SR E) QS
- 24th December 1989SPARK is to FIRE as SEED is to ?
- 25th December 1989CROSS ( ) WORK - which word completes CROSS and begins WORK?
- 26th December 19898 x 3 = 16 + [ ]. Find the missing number.
- 27th December 1989Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: CHI ( ? ) OAL
- 28th December 1989Ben is older than Cara. Dev is older than Ben. Cara is older than Ellie. Who is the youngest?
- 29th December 1989Find the missing number that makes both sides equal: 15 + 9 = 13 + [ ]
- 30th December 1989Which ONE word means both 'to guide or show the way' and 'a heavy, soft grey metal once used in water pipes and paint'? A) GUIDE B) METAL C) LEAD D) STEER E) TIN
- 31st December 1989Using A=1, B=2, up to Z=26, the code for CLOUD is 3-12-15-21-4. What is the code for STORM, using the same rule? A) 18-19-14-17-12 B) 19-20-15-18-13 C) 20-21-16-19-14 D) 19-20-18-15-13 E) 13-18-15-20-19