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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.

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March 2003

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

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.

  1. 1st March 2003Write 0.2 as a percentage.
  2. 2nd March 2003Share 40 in the ratio 1:4.
  3. 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?
  4. 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.
  5. 5th March 2003Two numbers are in the ratio 7:3 and differ by 20. What is the smaller number?
  6. 6th March 2003Estimate 6,148 - 2,873 by rounding each number to the nearest thousand first.
  7. 7th March 2003Order these decimals from largest to smallest: 0.7, 0.72, 0.702, 0.077.
  8. 8th March 2003Convert 4,500 millilitres to litres.
  9. 9th March 2003Take 27 away from 60.
  10. 10th March 2003Add 38 and 47.
  11. 11th March 2003A television is reduced in a sale to 340 pounds after a 15% discount. Find the original price.
  12. 12th March 2003Calculate the mean of 7, 10, 13, 16 and 19.
  13. 13th March 2003A laptop costs 480 pounds before VAT, which is charged at 20%. What is the total price including VAT?
  14. 14th March 2003A fair coin is flipped twice. What is the probability of getting two heads?
  15. 15th March 2003Find the missing digit: 4_7 + 235 = 682.
  16. 16th March 2003Work out 504 / 8.
  17. 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.
  18. 18th March 200368 sweets are shared equally among 9 children, each getting as many whole sweets as possible. How many sweets are left over?
  19. 19th March 2003Calculate the time difference between 07:35 and 12:10.
  20. 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?
  21. 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?
  22. 22nd March 2003A jacket costs 40 pounds. In a sale it is reduced by 15%. What is the sale price?
  23. 23rd March 2003A journey of 3.2 km is measured in metres. How many metres is this?
  24. 24th March 2003'The detective's explanation seemed plausible, so the jury believed her.' What does 'plausible' mean here?
  25. 25th March 2003Which one of these words does not belong with the others: triangle, square, circle, cube, pentagon?
  26. 26th March 2003Is 51 a prime number? Explain your answer.
  27. 27th March 2003A shop sells pencils in packs of 6 for 2.40 pounds. What is the cost of one pencil?
  28. 28th March 2003What is the correct plural of 'story'?
  29. 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.
  30. 30th March 2003Which single word means the same as both 'quick' and 'sharp' (as in a knife's edge)?
  31. 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?