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April 2013 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in April 2013, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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April 2013

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in April 2013

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

  1. 1st April 2013Choose the correct word: 'The dog wagged ___ tail.' A) its B) it's
  2. 2nd April 2013Explain the difference between "imply" and "infer", using each in a short sentence.
  3. 3rd April 2013Explain in one sentence why an unexplained sound, like a creaking floorboard, can create tension in a story.
  4. 4th April 2013Explain in one sentence why the writer chooses to describe the trunk's contents as 'only a single folded letter' rather than listing several objects.
  5. 5th April 2013In the sentence 'The detective's account was accurate', give a word that means the OPPOSITE of 'accurate'.
  6. 6th April 2013Find 99% of 400 using a quick mental shortcut.
  7. 7th April 2013Work out 3 - 10.
  8. 8th April 2013Which of these numbers is NOT divisible by 9: 342, 630, 451?
  9. 9th April 2013A 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.
  10. 10th April 2013An L-shaped room is made from a 6 m by 4 m rectangle with a 2 m by 3 m rectangle removed from one corner. Find the remaining area.
  11. 11th April 2013A coach travels 150 miles at an average speed of 50 mph. How long does the journey take?
  12. 12th April 2013True or False: in a Venn diagram, the region where two circles overlap should be counted twice when finding the total number in either set.
  13. 13th April 2013A function machine has the rule 'add 6, then multiply by 2'. Find the output for an input of 5.
  14. 14th April 2013In a bag of 40 sweets, 3/8 are red. How many sweets are red?
  15. 15th April 2013Simplify 6a + 4a - a.
  16. 16th April 2013A bar chart shows 4 classes with 28, 30, 26 and 32 pupils. Find the mean class size.
  17. 17th April 2013A rectangle has length (2x + 1) cm and width (x + 3) cm. Its perimeter is 38 cm. Form and solve an equation to find x.
  18. 18th April 2013A recipe uses flour and butter in the ratio 3:1. If 45g of butter is used, how much flour is needed?
  19. 19th April 2013A path is 2.4m wide and 15m long. Find its area.
  20. 20th April 2013Find 15% of 60.
  21. 21st April 2013A florist has 100 stems and makes bunches of 7 stems each, selling only complete bunches. How many complete bunches can she make?
  22. 22nd April 2013A bar chart shows 5 pupils scored a 'red' vote, 8 scored 'blue', and 3 scored 'green'. How many pupils voted in total?
  23. 23rd April 2013Order these from smallest to largest: 0.6, 3/4, 55%.
  24. 24th April 2013What is the largest four-digit number that can be made using the digits 2, 8, 5 and 1 exactly once?
  25. 25th April 2013Find 5/8 of 96.
  26. 26th April 2013A tank contains 500 litres of water. Half of the water is drained, then 40% of what remains is drained again, then 45 litres are added back. How much water is in the tank now?
  27. 27th April 2013Work out 7.25 + 3.6 + 0.85.
  28. 28th April 2013Find the mode of this data set: 3, 5, 5, 7, 8, 5, 2.
  29. 29th April 2013Find the next two terms in the sequence: 5, 9, 13, 17, ...
  30. 30th April 2013Simplify the ratio 15 : 20 to its simplest form.