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September 2005 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in September 2005, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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September 2005

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in September 2005

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 2005In the sentence 'Liam's shoulders slumped as he read the letter', what does 'slumped' suggest about how Liam feels?
  2. 2nd September 2005A cinema ticket costs 7.50 pounds. What is the total cost for a family of 2 adults and 3 children if a child ticket is half the adult price?
  3. 3rd September 2005DE is to GH as LM is to ? A) NO B) PQ C) PO D) OP E) NP
  4. 4th September 2005THERMOMETER is to TEMPERATURE as SCALES is to ?
  5. 5th September 2005TEEN ( ) LESS - which word completes TEEN and begins LESS?
  6. 6th September 200520 - [ ] = 3 x 4. Find the missing number.
  7. 7th September 2005Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: SLA ( ? ) ICK
  8. 8th September 2005Ada, Ben and Cleo are sitting in a row of three seats numbered 1, 2 and 3 from left to right. Ada is not sitting in seat 1. Cleo is sitting to the immediate right of Ben. Ben is not sitting in seat 3. Which seat is Ada sitting in?
  9. 9th September 2005SIDE ( ) WALK. Choose the missing word that completes SIDE and begins WALK. A) Ways B) Board C) Kick D) Show E) Long
  10. 10th September 2005Which ONE word means both 'the long, flexible nose of an elephant' and 'the thick main stem of a tree, below its branches'? A) STEM B) TRUNK C) NOSE D) BRANCH E) ROOT
  11. 11th September 2005P=3, Q=6, R=5, S=33, T=18. Work out P + Q x R. Which letter has this value?
  12. 12th September 20056 (14) 8 | 7 (?) 5. Find the missing number, using the same rule as the first pair.
  13. 13th September 2005Find the letter that continues the series: Z, W, T, Q, ( ? )
  14. 14th September 2005Find the next letter in the series: D, H, L, P, ( ? ) A) S B) T C) U D) R E) Q
  15. 15th September 2005P=2, Q=5, R=3, S=21, T=16. Work out (P + Q) x R - Q. Which letter has this value?
  16. 16th September 2005Which word can mean both 'to arrange in order of importance' and 'a row or line, as in a taxi rank'? A) Line B) Rank C) Row D) Sort E) Grade
  17. 17th September 2005A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The final amplified chorus filled the entire hall.' A) RATE B) LAMP C) MEAL D) COAT E) DUST
  18. 18th September 2005Find the next number: 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ( ? )
  19. 19th September 2005Complete the third pair using the same pattern as the first two: (HAPPY, SAD) (FAST, SLOW) (LOUD, ? ) A) Noisy B) Quiet C) Soft D) High E) Deep
  20. 20th September 2005GAR ( ??? ) TIST. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) Den B) Age C) Net D) Min E) Ton
  21. 21st September 2005Find the letter that continues the series: B, F, J, N, ( ? ) A) P B) Q C) R D) O E) N
  22. 22nd September 2005Rewrite this flat opening to make it more engaging: 'One day a boy went to the park.'
  23. 23rd September 2005True or False: According to the extract, every resident is happy with the beehive scheme.
  24. 24th September 2005Explain in one sentence why the writer chose 'glinted' rather than 'shone' to describe the whistle under the pool lights.
  25. 25th September 2005Explain in one sentence why a writer might use a flashback rather than simply telling the reader that Ellie once refused to leave the house as a child.
  26. 26th September 2005'Lightning stitched a silver seam across the sky.' Explain what is being compared to what in this metaphor.
  27. 27th September 2005True or False: a simile always uses the word 'like' or 'as' to make a comparison.
  28. 28th September 2005A pupil is given the theme word "Discovery". Give one specific, concrete situation, not a general idea, that could form the basis of a story.
  29. 29th September 2005'The room was spacious, with plenty of room to move around.' 'Spacious' is closest in meaning to: A) cramped B) large C) dark D) untidy
  30. 30th September 2005True or False: Mia is walking confidently and without caution.