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September 2000 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in September 2000, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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September 2000

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in September 2000

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

  1. 1st September 2000Explain why an inference about a character's feelings must always be supported with evidence from the text, rather than simply stated.
  2. 2nd September 2000Find and copy the word that personifies the sound the sea makes as it retreats.
  3. 3rd September 2000'Of course I don't mind,' said Priya, though she folded her arms and turned slightly away. What does Priya's body language suggest about her actual feelings?
  4. 4th September 2000True or False: According to the extract, Zainab built her filter in a professional laboratory.
  5. 5th September 2000'His apology, though brief, seemed entirely sincere.' Explain how the word 'though' helps you work out that 'sincere' has a positive meaning here despite the apology being short.
  6. 6th September 2000What effect does the word 'however' have at the start of the sentence about drivers?
  7. 7th September 2000Rewrite in the active voice: 'The trophy was awarded to the winning team by the judges.'
  8. 8th September 2000Classify this sentence as simple, compound or complex: "When the bell rang, the pupils rushed outside."
  9. 9th September 2000True or False: according to the extract, the survey found no link between reading for pleasure and test scores.
  10. 10th September 2000What is Dad doing when the extract begins, according to the stage direction?
  11. 11th September 2000Choose the correct word: "The camels crossed the vast, dry (1)_______." (desert/dessert)
  12. 12th September 2000According to the extract, why might a later school start time help teenagers concentrate better?
  13. 13th September 2000'Stalls stretched out like a patchwork quilt of colour.' Name the simile in this line.
  14. 14th September 2000Convert 2400 g into kilograms.
  15. 15th September 2000A recipe for 4 people uses 120 g of rice. Scale it for 6 people.
  16. 16th September 2000What is 4 cubed?
  17. 17th September 2000I think of a number, subtract 8, then double the result, to get 24. What was my number?
  18. 18th September 2000A triangle has angles of 42 and 67 degrees. Find the third angle.
  19. 19th September 2000A square-based pyramid has 5 faces. How many of these faces are triangles?
  20. 20th September 2000Using the same data (cats 8, dogs 12, fish 5, rabbits 3), how many more pupils own a dog than a rabbit?
  21. 21st September 2000Four angles around a point are 90, 85, 100 and y degrees. Find y.
  22. 22nd September 2000In a logic grid puzzle, once you know 'Tara has the drum', why can you immediately cross out every other instrument in Tara's row?
  23. 23rd September 2000A sequence begins 100, 91, 82, 73, ... What is the 6th term?
  24. 24th September 2000Double 47.
  25. 25th September 2000A pack of 12 pens costs 4.20 pounds. Find the cost of one pen.
  26. 26th September 2000A shape has 4 equal sides of 9cm each. What is its perimeter?
  27. 27th September 2000Calculate: 2/3 + 1/6.
  28. 28th September 2000Divide 84 by 7.
  29. 29th September 2000Tom buys 4 comics costing 2.30 pounds each. How much change does he get from a 10 pound note?
  30. 30th September 2000Write 3/4 as a decimal.