Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
August 2007 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in August 2007, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in August 2007
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2007Circle the correctly punctuated sentence: (a) 'Its going to rain,' said Mrs Patel. (b) 'It's going to rain,' said Mrs Patel.
- 2nd August 2007Share 84 sweets in the ratio 3:4.
- 3rd August 2007'Despite his best efforts, the young vet's voice faltered as he explained the diagnosis to the worried family.' What does 'faltered' suggest about the vet's voice?
- 4th August 2007Which word is closest in meaning to 'ancient': ARCHAIC, MODERN, RECENT, NEW?
- 5th August 2007A rectangle is 7cm by 5cm. What is its area?
- 6th August 2007'The stagehand's diligent checks meant nothing was left to chance on the night of the concert.' Which word below is opposite in meaning to 'diligent': careless, thorough, patient, quiet?
- 7th August 2007If the code for TREE is 20-18-5-5 (each number is the letter's position in the alphabet), what number code represents the word CAB?
- 8th August 2007Write 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 9th August 2007A shop reduces a 40 pound jacket by 25 percent in a sale. What is the sale price?
- 10th August 2007FOOT ( ) ALL - which word completes FOOT and begins ALL?
- 11th August 2007Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to HUMBLE.
- 12th August 2007Find the next number: 70, 64, 58, 52, 46, ?
- 13th August 20074 (9) 7 | 5 (?) 11.
- 14th August 2007In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 3 taken away from it. If the code for PLUM is 13-9-18-10, which word does the code 4-12-9-1 represent?
- 15th August 2007(SEAT) (ART). Exactly one letter can move from the end of the first word to the front of the second word so that both words made are still correctly spelled real words. Which letter moves? A) S B) E C) A D) T E) R
- 16th August 2007HK is to KH as PQ is to ( ? ) A) QP B) PQ C) QK D) KP E) PK
- 17th August 2007Which ONE word means both 'a container often made of cardboard' and 'to fight using your fists'? A) PUNCH B) FIGHT C) BOX D) CRATE E) SPAR
- 18th August 2007A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'Everyone watched as the horse attempted the jump.' A) HOSE B) SEAT C) SEAS D) ATTE E) ORSE
- 19th August 2007Choose the word closest in meaning to PERSISTENT. A) occasional B) weak C) persevering D) careless E) brief
- 20th August 2007Four competitors, Zane, Yasmin, Xavier and Wren, finish a race with no ties. Xavier finishes first. Zane finishes immediately after Yasmin. Wren does not finish last. What is the finishing order?
- 21st August 2007METICULOUS is to CAREFUL as CANDID is to ( ? ) A) Honest B) Secretive C) Nervous D) Careless E) Formal
- 22nd August 2007HAP ( ??? ) CIL. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) PEN B) PIN C) TEN D) DEN E) MEN
- 23rd August 2007Find the word that completes both compound words: DOOR____ and ____BOY.
- 24th August 2007Find the next number: 50, 45, 48, 43, 46, 41, ( ? )
- 25th August 2007Which word is closest in meaning to METICULOUS? A) Careless B) Thorough C) Quick D) Confident E) Generous
- 26th August 2007N ( ? ? ? ) BERG. A) ICE B) OWL C) ILL D) ARE E) OAR
- 27th August 2007Which word is closest in meaning to VORACIOUS (used to describe an appetite or desire)? A) Modest B) Insatiable C) Delicate D) Cautious E) Occasional
- 28th August 2007If the code for MARBLE is PDUEOH, what is the code for HORSE, using the same rule? A) LSVWI B) JQTUG C) KRUHV D) HVURK E) KRUVH
- 29th August 2007Why is it a problem if a pupil spends eight minutes writing a detailed plan in a 30-minute writing task?
- 30th August 2007Find and correct the single error: 'I recieved a letter from my cousin yesterday.'
- 31st August 2007What type of word (noun, verb, adjective or adverb) is missing in the sentence 'The children played ___ in the garden all afternoon'?