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May 1993 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

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May 1993

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in May 1993

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

  1. 1st May 1993Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'The captain, along with the entire crew, ___ prepared for the storm.'? (was / were)
  2. 2nd May 1993A sequence of shapes shows the number of shaded squares increasing: 1, 4, 9, 16. How many shaded squares does the next shape have?
  3. 3rd May 1993Three angles meet at a point. Two of them are 95 degrees and 140 degrees. What is the third?
  4. 4th May 1993A cuboid-shaped container has a volume of 360 cubic centimetres. Its base is 12cm by 6cm. What is its height?
  5. 5th May 1993A number is doubled and then 5 is added, giving a result of 27. What was the original number?
  6. 6th May 1993A number rounds to 4,500 when rounded to the nearest hundred. What is the smallest whole number this could be?
  7. 7th May 1993A sequence has the position-to-term rule 'multiply the term number by 4, then subtract 2'. What is the 6th term?
  8. 8th May 1993Work out 3.6 + 2.75.
  9. 9th May 1993A square has a perimeter of 32 cm. What is the length of one side?
  10. 10th May 1993'Reluctant to leave, Sara lingered by the door.' Does 'lingered' suggest Sara left quickly or slowly?
  11. 11th May 1993FG is to HI as MN is to ? A) OP B) NP C) PO D) NO E) OQ
  12. 12th May 1993Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to GENUINE.
  13. 13th May 1993BED ( ??? ) WALK - which word completes BED and begins WALK?
  14. 14th May 19933 (10) 7 | 5 (?) 8. Work out the rule from the first pair and apply it to the second.
  15. 15th May 1993Here are five words: COWARD, CANDLE, PIGEON, MARKET, BATTLE. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
  16. 16th May 1993Choose the word closest in meaning to RAPID. A) slow B) swift C) careful D) heavy E) loud
  17. 17th May 1993Find the letter that continues the series: L, P, T, X, ( ? ) A) A B) B C) C D) D E) Z
  18. 18th May 1993Find the one letter that completes the word before the brackets and starts the word after the brackets: SHAR ( ? ) LANE
  19. 19th May 19931, 2, 4, 7, 11, ( ? ) A) 14 B) 15 C) 16 D) 17 E) 18
  20. 20th May 1993Which ONE word means both 'a flat strip marked with units for measuring length or drawing straight lines' and 'a person who governs a country, such as a king or queen'? A) KING B) MEASURE C) RULER D) LEADER E) MONARCH
  21. 21st May 1993If the code for BRAVE is DTCXG, what is the code for KNIFE, using the same rule?
  22. 22nd May 1993Which two of these are the odd ones out? A) Salmon B) Trout C) Dolphin D) Cod E) Whale
  23. 23rd May 1993Find the next number: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ( ? )
  24. 24th May 1993Which two of these are the odd ones out? A) Square B) Circle C) Triangle D) Sphere E) Rectangle
  25. 25th May 1993B ( ? ? ? ) SMAN. A) OAR B) EAR C) ICE D) OWL E) ARM
  26. 26th May 1993Find the three-letter word that completes both words: CAR____ and ____ALS.
  27. 27th May 1993FILTER is to IMPURITIES as SIEVE is to ( ? ) A) Flour B) Lumps C) Kitchen D) Cook E) Bowl
  28. 28th May 1993Find the next number: 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, ( ? )
  29. 29th May 1993Find the letter that continues the series: C, Y, F, V, I, S, ( ? ) A) L B) K C) M D) P E) N
  30. 30th May 1993In the sentence 'The governess had, by long practice, learned to mask her weariness with a composed smile', what does 'mask' suggest she is doing with her tiredness?
  31. 31st May 1993Using the root 'aud' (to hear), explain what an 'audience' is.