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December 2000 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

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

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December 2000

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in December 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 December 2000What happens at the very end of the extract that creates a sudden sense of danger?
  2. 2nd December 2000Name two of the five senses that a pupil might use, other than sight, to describe a busy market.
  3. 3rd December 2000'He opened his mouth. Nothing came.' Why might the writer have used two very short sentences here instead of one longer sentence?
  4. 4th December 2000What is the purpose of a stage direction such as '(angrily)' before a line of dialogue?
  5. 5th December 2000Choose the correct word: "We walked (1)_______ the old church on our way to the park." (past/passed)
  6. 6th December 2000Give one word to describe Theo's likely feeling, based on the fact that he admits his mistake but still pushes back at Ellie.
  7. 7th December 2000'The old house groaned under the weight of the storm, as though it too longed for the night to end.' What human feeling is given to the house here?
  8. 8th December 2000Explain the difference in meaning between "consequently" and "nevertheless" when joining two sentences.
  9. 9th December 2000Complete the gap using the word bank: 'Maya (1)_______ the door quietly behind her.' Word bank: closed, shouted, painted
  10. 10th December 2000'A single bee will visit hundreds of flowers in one day, transferring pollen from bloom to bloom as it feeds.' What is this process called?
  11. 11th December 2000Write 'four thousand and eighteen' in figures.
  12. 12th December 2000Two shares are in the ratio 1 : 6, and the difference between them is 40. Find the total of the two shares.
  13. 13th December 2000Is 91 a prime number? Explain your answer.
  14. 14th December 2000A charity raises 840 pounds, shared equally between 5 projects. How much does each project receive?
  15. 15th December 2000A carton holds 750 ml of juice. How many cm^3 is this?
  16. 16th December 2000Two straight lines cross at a point. One of the four angles formed is 63 degrees. State the size of the angle vertically opposite it.
  17. 17th December 2000A sandwich costs 2.65 pounds and a drink costs 1.15 pounds. What is the total cost?
  18. 18th December 2000A fair six-sided dice is rolled once. What is the probability of rolling a 4?
  19. 19th December 2000A taxi's cost in pounds is described in words as 'a 4 pound fixed charge plus 2 pounds per mile'. Write this as a formula using C for cost and m for miles.
  20. 20th December 2000The mean of four numbers is 9. Three of the numbers are 6, 8 and 11. Find the fourth number.
  21. 21st December 2000A distance-time graph shows a cyclist travels 24km in 2 hours at a steady speed. How far do they travel in 5 hours at the same speed?
  22. 22nd December 2000A recipe for 4 people uses 200g of rice. How much rice is needed for 9 people?
  23. 23rd December 2000In a class of 28 pupils, 16 play netball, 12 play hockey, and 5 play both sports. How many pupils play neither sport?
  24. 24th December 2000Calculate: 546 divided by 6.
  25. 25th December 2000Look at this group of numbers: 16, 25, 36, 44, 49. Which number does not belong?
  26. 26th December 2000In the number 58,204, what is the value of the digit 8?
  27. 27th December 2000A class of 32 pupils is split into 4 equal teams. Each team then loses 2 pupils to another activity. How many pupils remain in each team?
  28. 28th December 2000A function machine takes an input, multiplies it by 4, then adds 3, to give an output of 27. What was the input?
  29. 29th December 2000A parking meter charges 60p for every 15 minutes. How much does 1 hour of parking cost?
  30. 30th December 2000A bottle holds 3/8 of a litre of oil. Write this amount as a decimal.
  31. 31st December 2000Work out 0.36 divided by 6.