Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
December 1997 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in December 1997, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in December 1997
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1997Find the next term: 2, 5, 14, 41, 122, ( ? )
- 2nd December 1997Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly: 'The apprentices tools were kept in a locked chest' or 'The apprentice's tools were kept in a locked chest' (for one apprentice)?
- 3rd December 1997A test has 4 English questions worth 2 marks each and 6 maths questions worth 3 marks each. What is the total number of marks available?
- 4th December 1997What is 4/5 of 45?
- 5th December 1997The warden's notes recorded sightings of two adult animals and their cubs. Complete the sentence: the reserve was home to several ___ (plural of 'wolf').
- 6th December 1997If the code for BAG is CBH (each letter moved one place forward in the alphabet), what does the code DPH stand for?
- 7th December 1997An L-shaped room is made from a rectangle 6m by 4m with a 2m by 2m square cut from one corner. What is the area of the room?
- 8th December 1997'She found the final movement daunting to play from memory, though she had rehearsed it a hundred times.' What does 'daunting' suggest about how she felt?
- 9th December 1997Which word does NOT belong with the others: HAPPY, CONTENT, JOYFUL, ANGRY?
- 10th December 1997What is the perimeter of a square with an area of 49cm2?
- 11th December 1997What is 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form?
- 12th December 1997SIDE ( ) OVER - which word completes SIDE and begins OVER?
- 13th December 1997Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to CAUTIOUS.
- 14th December 1997Find the next number: 6, 11, 16, 21, 26, ?
- 15th December 19979 (56) 5 | 8 (?) 6.
- 16th December 1997If the code for MAP is 13-1-16, what is the code for CUP?
- 17th December 1997Which ONE word means both 'the outer covering of a tree trunk' and 'a sharp sound a dog makes'? A) HOWL B) BARK C) GROWL D) SKIN E) SHELL
- 18th December 1997Choose the word closest in meaning to CAUTIOUS. A) reckless B) wary C) brave D) certain E) slow
- 19th December 1997If the code for METEOR is UMBMWZ, what is the code for TROPHY, using the same rule? A) AZWXPG B) BYWXQG C) CZXXPG D) BZWXPG E) BZXWPG
- 20th December 1997CAR ( ??? ) ROL. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) MAT B) PET C) RUG D) OIL E) GAS
- 21st December 1997Choose the word closest in meaning to AMBIGUOUS. A) clear B) obvious C) unclear D) simple E) direct
- 22nd December 1997(9 + 3) x 2 = [ ] - 4. Find the missing number.
- 23rd December 1997THERMOMETER is to TEMPERATURE as SPEEDOMETER is to ( ? ) A) Car B) Speed C) Distance D) Engine E) Dashboard
- 24th December 1997A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'He made a big pot of carrot soup yesterday.' A) ROTS B) ROUP C) OTSO D) TSOU E) ROTO
- 25th December 1997Find the word that completes both compound words: NOTE____ and ____MARK.
- 26th December 1997Find the next number: 6, 18, 54, 162, ( ? )
- 27th December 1997Which word can mean both 'to fasten firmly' and 'a small piece of metal used to join pieces of wood'? A) Hit B) Nail C) Hook D) Punch E) Pin
- 28th December 1997H ( ? ? ? ) ROID. A) AND B) OWL C) ILL D) ARE E) OAR
- 29th December 1997Which word can mean both 'a place where legal cases are judged' and 'to try to win someone's affection'? A) Judge B) Court C) Woo D) Trial E) Charm
- 30th December 1997If the code for CRAYON is ZOXVLK, what is the code for PHONE, using the same rule? A) LDKJA B) NFMLC C) MELBK D) BKLEM E) MELKB
- 31st December 1997Name the five stages of a story mountain plan, in order.