Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
July 2008 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in July 2008, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in July 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 200836 sweets are shared between Alex and Beth in the ratio 4 : 5. How many sweets does Beth receive?
- 2nd July 2008What is 1/8 as a percentage?
- 3rd July 2008Work out 347 + 268 without a calculator.
- 4th July 2008Work out 6 x 34.
- 5th July 2008Write -8 and 3 in order from smallest to largest.
- 6th July 2008What 3D shape has 1 circular face, 1 vertex, and a curved surface?
- 7th July 2008Find 30% of 150.
- 8th July 2008Work out the total cost of 3 pens at 0.65 pounds each and 2 pencils at 0.30 pounds each.
- 9th July 2008Divide 91 by 7.
- 10th July 2008True or False: 0.75 is the same value as 3/4.
- 11th July 2008The plan of a solid on a 2 by 3 grid (columns A, B; rows 1, 2, 3) shades squares A1, B1, A2 and B3, leaving B2 and A3 blank. Which of these two options cannot be the front elevation: bars of 1, 1 (columns A, B) or bars of 0, 1 (columns A, B)?
- 12th July 2008Figure 1: hexagon (6 sides), unshaded. Figure 2: heptagon (7 sides), unshaded. Figure 3: square (4 sides), unshaded. What should the answer figure look like?
- 13th July 2008A net has a straight line of four squares showing, in order, a smiley face, a star, a moon and a heart. A diamond is attached above the star and a cross is attached below the star. State the three pairs of opposite faces on the folded cube.
- 14th July 2008A recipe uses flour and sugar in the ratio 5:2. If 250g of sugar is used, how much flour is needed?
- 15th July 2008A class's mean test score is 62 out of 100. Priya says this means every pupil in the class scored at least 62. Is Priya correct? Explain your answer.
- 16th July 2008AUTHOR is to BOOK as COMPOSER is to ? Choose from: (a) music (b) piano (c) song (d) orchestra.
- 17th July 2008'The politician's speech was notably candid about the mistakes made.' Which is closest in meaning to 'candid': (a) vague (b) honest (c) angry (d) lengthy?
- 18th July 2008Find the missing number: 4, 9, 16, 25, ?, 49.
- 19th July 2008'The valley, usually so peaceful, echoed with the sound of distant thunder.' What does 'echoed' suggest about the sound of the thunder in the valley?
- 20th July 2008Find the three-letter word that completes both words: SW ( ? ) TH
- 21st July 2008A shape has a dot in its top-left corner. The shape is reflected in a vertical mirror line (a left-right flip). Where is the dot now?
- 22nd July 2008Complete the sequence: B, D, F, H, ?
- 23rd July 2008Here are five words: SUNNY, BICYCLE, WINDY, TRACTOR, RAINY. Three of these five words share something in common. Which TWO words do NOT belong with the other three?
- 24th July 2008A jacket costs 50 pounds and is increased by 20% for a new season. What is the new price?
- 25th July 2008A shape is reflected in a horizontal mirror line. If a black dot sits in the bottom-right corner of the original shape, where will it be in the reflection?
- 26th July 2008Work out 407 - 268 without a calculator.
- 27th July 2008What is the past tense of 'begin'?
- 28th July 2008LIME ( ) WALL - which word completes LIME and begins WALL?
- 29th July 2008(CHEF, KNIFE) (ARTIST, BRUSH) (PLUMBER, ?)
- 30th July 2008Find the next number: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ( ? )
- 31st July 2008F=8, G=3, H=5, J=52, K=59. Work out (F + G) x H - J. Which letter has this value?