Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
February 2008 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in February 2008, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in February 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2008Choose the correctly punctuated sentence: (a) 'Its raining again' (b) 'It's raining again'.
- 2nd February 2008FG is to GF as JK is to ? A) JK B) KL C) LK D) JJ E) KJ
- 3rd February 2008WHISPER is to SHOUT as DRIZZLE is to ?
- 4th February 2008BULLET ( ) READ - which word completes BULLET and begins READ?
- 5th February 20085 x [ ] = 60 - 15. Find the missing number.
- 6th February 2008Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: SPR ( ? ) ARD
- 7th February 2008Mia is taller than Noah. Omar is taller than Mia. Priya is shorter than Noah. Put them in order from tallest to shortest and say who is second tallest.
- 8th February 2008(PUSH) (OWL). 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) P B) U C) S D) H E) W
- 9th February 2008Which ONE word means both 'able to wait calmly without complaining' and 'a person who is receiving medical treatment'? A) PATIENT B) CALM C) VICTIM D) GENTLE E) CLIENT
- 10th February 2008U=8, V=2, W=11, X=6, Y=27. Work out U x V + W. Which letter has this value?
- 11th February 200820 - 8 = [ ] + 5. Find the missing number.
- 12th February 20089 (3) 12 | 22 (?) 15. Find the missing number, using the same rule as the first pair.
- 13th February 2008Nadia is shorter than Omar. Omar is shorter than Priti. Who is the tallest?
- 14th February 2008Using the rule that each letter's alphabet position is doubled then 1 is subtracted, the code for BAD is 3-1-7. Which word has the code 5-9-13? A) CEG B) CDF C) DEG D) CEF E) BDG
- 15th February 2008Find the next number: 100, 90, 81, 73, 66, ( ? )
- 16th February 2008A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The warm welcome always included a hug and fresh bread.' A) DUST B) RATE C) COAT D) MEAL E) LAMP
- 17th February 2008Find the next number: 2, 4, 10, 28, 82, ( ? )
- 18th February 2008In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 9 subtracted from it. If the code for JUMP is 1-12-4-7, what is the code for LOOK, using the same rule?
- 19th February 2008A five-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The floor bitterly creaked under our feet.' A) Orbit B) Oorbi C) Floob D) Itcre E) Loorb
- 20th February 2008Find the letter that continues the series: X, U, R, O, ( ? ) A) L B) M C) K D) N E) J
- 21st February 2008Combine these two short sentences into one longer sentence for better flow: 'The door creaked open. Nobody was there.'
- 22nd February 2008'Residents report far more butterflies and wildflowers in nearby parks.' What does 'far more' suggest about the scale of the change?
- 23rd February 2008In the sentence 'Priya's stomach tightened as the announcer read out the names', which word tells the reader Priya felt anxious?
- 24th February 2008Find and copy the phrase that shows the present-day sounds disappear as Ellie remembers.
- 25th February 2008True or False: onomatopoeia means a word that looks like what it describes.
- 26th February 2008A poem uses short, broken lines when describing the hardest part of the climb, then longer, flowing lines once the summit is reached. Give one reason a poet might do this.
- 27th February 2008True or False: for an open or abstract prompt, it is best to try to cover as many possible interpretations of the theme as you can within one response.
- 28th February 2008'The detective's theory was plausible, though not yet proven.' 'Plausible' is closest in meaning to: A) impossible B) reasonable or believable C) certain D) foolish
- 29th February 2008What happens at the very end of the extract that creates a sudden sense of danger?