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March 1992 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

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March 1992

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in March 1992

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

  1. 1st March 1992Priya is taller than Sam. Sam is taller than Tariq. Tariq is taller than Ben. Who is the second shortest?
  2. 2nd March 1992Find the next number in the series: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, ( ? )
  3. 3rd March 1992Find the next term in the series: 4, 7, 13, 25, 49, ( ? )
  4. 4th March 19922, 6, 18, 54, ( ? ) A) 108 B) 144 C) 150 D) 162 E) 216
  5. 5th March 1992Which ONE word means both 'a piece of clothing worn knotted around the neck with a shirt' and 'an equal score at the end of a match'? A) SCARF B) DRAW C) TIE D) KNOT E) SCORE
  6. 6th March 1992PETAL is to FLOWER as BRANCH is to ? A) Root B) Leaf C) Tree D) Forest E) Trunk
  7. 7th March 1992Which word is closest in meaning to VIVID? A) Dull B) Bright C) Boring D) Faint E) Grey
  8. 8th March 1992Find the next number: 96, 48, 24, 12, 6, ( ? )
  9. 9th March 1992Complete the third pair using the same pattern as the first two: (UP, DOWN) (LEFT, RIGHT) (IN, ? ) A) Around B) Out C) Over D) Under E) Through
  10. 10th March 1992B ( ? ? ? ) USION. A) OWL B) ARE C) ILL D) ICE E) OAT
  11. 11th March 1992Find the hidden four-letter word that runs across two consecutive words: 'The demo onstage impressed everyone.'
  12. 12th March 1992SPARK is to FIRE as CRACK is to ( ? ) A) Break B) Glass C) Sound D) Noise E) Damage
  13. 13th March 1992Find the next number in this sequence, which weaves together three separate simpler sequences: 1, 10, 100, 2, 20, 90, 3, 30, 80, ( ? )
  14. 14th March 1992Find the letter that continues the series: B, E, C, F, D, ( ? ) A) G B) A C) H D) F E) I
  15. 15th March 1992'Mrs Ashworth's countenance darkened as she read the letter.' What does 'countenance' mean in this sentence?
  16. 16th March 1992The root 'dict' means to speak. Using this, explain what a 'predict' most likely means.
  17. 17th March 1992Explain why a non-fiction writer might include a statistic, such as a percentage or number, rather than a vague description like 'many people'.
  18. 18th March 1992In your own words, summarise the two main concerns raised against changing school start times.
  19. 19th March 1992Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to show Nadia's feelings through her actions rather than having her state directly how she feels.
  20. 20th March 1992'He answered every question in a single word, his eyes fixed on the floor.' What might this behaviour suggest about how the character is feeling during the conversation?
  21. 21st March 1992Explain in one sentence why using an animal comparison for the sea, rather than simply describing waves rising and falling, makes the description more powerful.
  22. 22nd March 1992'I suppose it will do,' Mrs Fenwick said, examining the room without expression. What tone does 'I suppose it will do' suggest, and what does this imply about her opinion of the room?
  23. 23rd March 1992Give one word from the extract that means 'went down' or 'reduced', referring to the floods.
  24. 24th March 1992'Her argument was compelling, backed by clear evidence at every stage.' 'Compelling' is closest in meaning to: A) confusing B) convincing C) short D) careless
  25. 25th March 1992True or False: according to the extract, every driver in the town is unhappy about the cycle lanes.
  26. 26th March 1992'Mistakes were made.' Explain what effect leaving out the doer has in this sentence.
  27. 27th March 1992Classify this sentence as simple, compound or complex: "The rain stopped, but the wind grew stronger."
  28. 28th March 1992What kind of evidence does the writer use to support the opening claim: a personal opinion, an expert quotation, or a survey?
  29. 29th March 1992Give one stage direction from the extract that shows a change in Dad's attention during the scene.
  30. 30th March 1992Choose the correct word: "The camels crossed the vast, dry (1)_______." (desert/dessert)
  31. 31st March 1992What effect does the phrase 'on the other hand' have in this extract?