Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
February 1999 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in February 1999, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in February 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1999A sequence starts 40, 34, 28, 22, ... Describe the term-to-term rule.
- 2nd February 1999I think of a number, subtract 9, then multiply by 4. The result is 48. What was my number?
- 3rd February 1999What is 9 times 5, minus 6?
- 4th February 1999Maya has a 10 pound note. She buys a drink costing 2.35 pounds. How much change does she get?
- 5th February 1999Work out 2.5 - 0.75.
- 6th February 1999Take 29 away from 83.
- 7th February 1999Simplify the ratio 56:35, working in your head. What is the largest number you can spot as a common factor?
- 8th February 1999How many 1/4-litre glasses can be filled from 3 litres of juice?
- 9th February 1999A solid stands on a 2 by 2 grid with stack heights A1 = 2, B1 = 2, A2 = 1, B2 = 3. How many unit cubes make up the solid altogether?
- 10th February 1999Row 1: triangle unshaded, triangle grey, triangle black. Row 2: square unshaded, square grey, square black. Row 3: pentagon unshaded, pentagon grey, ? What is the missing cell?
- 11th February 1999A single cell is shaded in row 2, column 1 of a grid that is 4 columns wide. A vertical mirror line runs down the grid exactly between column 2 and column 3. Which cell is the reflection?
- 12th February 1999Identify the subordinate clause in this sentence: 'Because the attic light had failed, she read the diary by torchlight.'
- 13th February 1999Find the missing letter: FIL ( ? ) ARE, where the letter completes the first word and starts the second.
- 14th February 1999Find 15% of 220.
- 15th February 1999In a race, Owen finished before Priya. Priya finished before Ravi. Sana finished before Owen. Who finished first?
- 16th February 1999What is the past tense of 'lay' (as in 'to lay something down')?
- 17th February 1999In the sentence 'Reluctant to answer, Sam stared at his shoes', what does 'reluctant' tell the reader about how Sam feels about answering?
- 18th February 1999Share 84 sweets in the ratio 3:4.
- 19th February 1999Correct the error in this sentence: 'The volunteers has fed the animals before the vet arrived.'
- 20th February 1999Join these two words to make one compound word: FOOT + BALL.
- 21st February 1999A rectangle is 7cm by 5cm. What is its area?
- 22nd February 1999'The hall fell buoyant with relief once the final note had faded and the applause began.' What does 'buoyant' suggest about the mood in the hall?
- 23rd February 1999Which word is closest in meaning to 'reluctant': eager, unwilling, curious, confident?
- 24th February 1999A pack of 12 juice cartons costs 4.20 pounds. What is the cost of 5 cartons at the same rate?
- 25th February 1999A shop reduces a 40 pound jacket by 25 percent in a sale. What is the sale price?
- 26th February 1999BUTTER ( ) WHEEL - which word completes BUTTER and begins WHEEL?
- 27th February 1999Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to METICULOUS.
- 28th February 1999Find the next number: 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, ?