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October 2004 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in October 2004, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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October 2004

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

October 2004 compilationAll answers

Every sheet in October 2004

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

  1. 1st October 2004A=7, B=14, C=2, D=21, E=3. Work out B / A. Which letter has this value?
  2. 2nd October 2004If the code for MOUSE is OQWUG, what is the code for RIVER, using the same rule? A) TKXGT B) TKXGU C) SKXGT D) TJXGT E) TKWGT
  3. 3rd October 2004(SCARE) (GO). Which letter moves from the end of the first word to the front of the second? A) S B) C C) A D) R E) E
  4. 4th October 2004True or False: In the sentence 'Reluctantly, Sam handed over his last sweet', Sam gave the sweet away happily.
  5. 5th October 2004Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to describe Amara's silence rather than having her shout.
  6. 6th October 2004'The Ferris wheel stood frozen against the darkening sky.' What does 'frozen' suggest about the Ferris wheel?
  7. 7th October 2004Using the verb 'create', what word class would you expect 'creation' to be, and what would it mean?
  8. 8th October 2004'She was over the moon when she heard she had passed the exam.' What does 'over the moon' mean?
  9. 9th October 2004According to the extract, what change is credited with the rise in nesting pairs?
  10. 10th October 2004Explain why 'get' might feel out of place in an otherwise formal passage that uses words like 'obtain', 'require' and 'therefore'.
  11. 11th October 2004A poem's last stanza returns to an image used in its first stanza. Give one reason a poet might do this.
  12. 12th October 2004A cloze passage introduces "the pupils" in its first sentence. Which pronoun should a later gap use to refer back to them: "he", "she" or "they"?
  13. 13th October 2004Complete the analogy: Key is to lock as password is to ___.
  14. 14th October 2004'Through the frosted glass she could make out shapes moving, but no words reached her.' What does this sentence suggest about how much Amara could understand of what was happening inside?
  15. 15th October 2004'The years slipped by quickly after that: the children grew, the shop changed hands twice, and the town spread further along the river.' Is this sentence an example of summarised time or a closely detailed scene? Explain your answer.
  16. 16th October 2004"The children were (1)_______ upset when the trip was cancelled." Choose the word matching "slightly": A) devastated B) disappointed C) heartbroken
  17. 17th October 2004Give one word from the extract that shows Noah did not complain or make a fuss about the sandcastle being destroyed.
  18. 18th October 2004Choose the correct preposition: 'The treasure was hidden ___ the three pirates.' A) between B) among
  19. 19th October 2004Why is "less" generally considered incorrect in the sentence "There were less cars on the road today"?
  20. 20th October 2004Why might a writer describe a setting as behaving illogically, such as corridors that multiply, rather than simply describing it as 'a big house'?
  21. 21st October 2004'Elliot dragged the trunk out from behind the water tank, coughing as decades of dust rose around him.' Which word tells you that a very long time had passed since the trunk was last moved?
  22. 22nd October 2004Add a prefix to 'patient' to make its antonym.
  23. 23rd October 2004Find 99% of 400 using a quick mental shortcut.
  24. 24th October 2004Work out 3 - 10.
  25. 25th October 2004Write down a multiple of both 4 and 5 that is less than 30.
  26. 26th October 2004A compound shape is made from a 9 cm by 6 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 2 cm rectangle removed from one corner. Find its area.
  27. 27th October 2004A triangle has a base of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm. Find its area.
  28. 28th October 2004A coach travels 150 miles at an average speed of 50 mph. How long does the journey take?
  29. 29th October 2004True or False: in a Venn diagram, the region where two circles overlap should be counted twice when finding the total number in either set.
  30. 30th October 2004A function machine has the rule 'add 6, then multiply by 2'. Find the output for an input of 5.
  31. 31st October 2004A jacket costs 60 pounds and is reduced by 15%. What is the sale price?