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March 2003 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in March 2003, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in March 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2003Write 0.2 as a percentage.
- 2nd March 2003Share 40 in the ratio 1:4.
- 3rd March 2003In a row of three houses, the red house is not at either end. The blue house is to the left of the red house. What colour is the middle house?
- 4th March 2003A shape is made from two rectangles: one measuring 9 cm by 5 cm and another measuring 4 cm by 5 cm, joined along one 5 cm edge to form a longer rectangle. Find the perimeter of the combined shape.
- 5th March 2003Two numbers are in the ratio 7:3 and differ by 20. What is the smaller number?
- 6th March 2003Estimate 6,148 - 2,873 by rounding each number to the nearest thousand first.
- 7th March 2003Order these decimals from largest to smallest: 0.7, 0.72, 0.702, 0.077.
- 8th March 2003Convert 4,500 millilitres to litres.
- 9th March 2003Take 27 away from 60.
- 10th March 2003Add 38 and 47.
- 11th March 2003A television is reduced in a sale to 340 pounds after a 15% discount. Find the original price.
- 12th March 2003Calculate the mean of 7, 10, 13, 16 and 19.
- 13th March 2003A laptop costs 480 pounds before VAT, which is charged at 20%. What is the total price including VAT?
- 14th March 2003A fair coin is flipped twice. What is the probability of getting two heads?
- 15th March 2003Find the missing digit: 4_7 + 235 = 682.
- 16th March 2003Work out 504 / 8.
- 17th March 2003A parking charge is 45p for every 20 minutes. A driver parks for 3 hours. Calculate the total cost using the 20-minute rate, and state whether it would have been cheaper to pay a 3.50 pound flat fee for the day.
- 18th March 200368 sweets are shared equally among 9 children, each getting as many whole sweets as possible. How many sweets are left over?
- 19th March 2003Calculate the time difference between 07:35 and 12:10.
- 20th March 2003Shape 1 is a rectangle 6cm wide and 2cm tall. Shape 2 is a rectangle 2cm wide and 3cm tall. Shape 2's marked 2cm edge joins along part of Shape 1's top edge, flush with the right-hand end. What is the combined shape's height at its tallest point?
- 21st March 2003Example 1: code 2KL shows a small, black square. Example 2: code 3KL shows a large, black square. Example 3: code 2WL shows a small, white square. Example 4: code 2KS shows a small, black pentagon. What does code 3WS show?
- 22nd March 2003A jacket costs 40 pounds. In a sale it is reduced by 15%. What is the sale price?
- 23rd March 2003A journey of 3.2 km is measured in metres. How many metres is this?
- 24th March 2003'The detective's explanation seemed plausible, so the jury believed her.' What does 'plausible' mean here?
- 25th March 2003Which one of these words does not belong with the others: triangle, square, circle, cube, pentagon?
- 26th March 2003Is 51 a prime number? Explain your answer.
- 27th March 2003A shop sells pencils in packs of 6 for 2.40 pounds. What is the cost of one pencil?
- 28th March 2003What is the correct plural of 'story'?
- 29th March 2003Three of these words are close in meaning to 'quick' and one is not: rapid, swift, sluggish, speedy. Identify the odd one out.
- 30th March 2003Which single word means the same as both 'quick' and 'sharp' (as in a knife's edge)?
- 31st March 2003A shape is rotated 180 degrees. If the original shape has a dot in the top-left corner, where will the dot be after the rotation?