Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
March 1998 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in March 1998, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in March 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1998A net has five faces arranged so that folding it produces an open-topped box (no lid). How many faces does the finished box have, including the base?
- 2nd March 1998A rhombus has all four sides equal in length. Which of these is also always true of a rhombus: (a) all angles are 90 degrees, or (b) opposite angles are equal?
- 3rd March 1998A cube has sides of length 6cm. What is its volume?
- 4th March 1998A bus timetable shows buses leaving every 12 minutes starting at 9:00am. What is the fourth departure time?
- 5th March 1998Share 72 sweets between two people in the ratio 5:4. How many does the person with the smaller share get?
- 6th March 1998The first term of a sequence is 3, and each term after that is found by doubling the previous term and adding 1. What is the third term?
- 7th March 1998In the sentence 'The crowd fell silent as the results were announced', what does 'fell silent' suggest about the crowd's mood?
- 8th March 1998A rectangular field measures 20 m by 15 m. A farmer wants to put a fence around it. How many metres of fencing are needed?
- 9th March 1998What is 0.6 written as a fraction in its simplest form?
- 10th March 1998AB is to DE as JK is to ? A) MN B) NM C) LN D) MO E) NL
- 11th March 1998Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to ANCIENT.
- 12th March 1998AIR ( ??? ) UP - which word completes AIR and begins UP?
- 13th March 19984 (24) 6 | 3 (?) 5.
- 14th March 1998Here are five words: STONE, CHAIR, MARKET, SWORD, GARDEN. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
- 15th March 1998Here are five words: OAK, MAPLE, TROUT, BIRCH, SALMON. Three of these five words share something in common. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
- 16th March 1998Maple Street runs longer than Elm Street. Elm Street runs longer than Oak Street. Oak Street runs longer than Pine Street. Which street is the second longest?
- 17th March 1998Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to GRACEFUL: A) Elegant B) Clumsy C) Slow D) Tall E) Quiet
- 18th March 1998Find the letter that continues the series: A, Y, C, W, E, U, ( ? )
- 19th March 1998Which ONE word means both 'a sea mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in water' and 'to close something firmly so that nothing can get in or out'? A) WALRUS B) SEAL C) OTTER D) SHUT E) LOCK
- 20th March 1998TOOTH ( ??? ) WOOD. Choose the missing word from: A) Paste B) Brush C) Ache D) Pick E) Ball
- 21st March 1998If the code for PLANT is NJYLR, what is the code for GRASS, using the same rule? A) EPYQQ B) FPZQQ C) EQYPQ D) EPYPQ E) DPYQQ
- 22nd March 1998Find the next letter in this woven series: B, Y, D, W, F, U, ( ? )
- 23rd March 1998F=6, G=9, H=15, J=27, K=45. Work out H - F. Which letter has this value?
- 24th March 1998S ( ? ? ? ) GET. A) POT B) TAR C) ILL D) ARM E) OWN
- 25th March 1998Find the hidden four-letter word that runs across two consecutive words: 'A jaguar tsunami warning was issued.'
- 26th March 1998CF is to IF as DG is to ( ? ) A) JG B) GJ C) HJ D) JH E) IG
- 27th March 1998Find the next number: 5, 7, 11, 19, 35, ( ? )
- 28th March 1998Find the letter that continues the series: W, Z, C, F, ( ? ) A) H B) G C) I D) J E) F
- 29th March 1998'It was, in short, a most disagreeable errand, and one he would gladly have declined had duty permitted.' What does this sentence tell you about the character's attitude to the errand?
- 30th March 1998The root 'scrib/script' means to write. What does 'transcribe' most likely mean?
- 31st March 1998'The museum, previously free to enter, introduced a small charge in 2019.' Give one word from this sentence that means 'brought in or started'.