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March 2014 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in March 2014, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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March 2014

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

March 2014 compilationAll answers

Every sheet in March 2014

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

  1. 1st March 2014A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'The busy disco attracted dancers from every town.' A) COAT B) MEAL C) RATE D) LAMP E) DUST
  2. 2nd March 2014Find the next number: 4, 8, 100, 12, 16, 100, 20, ( ? )
  3. 3rd March 2014Which word is most nearly opposite to GENUINE? A) Real B) Fake C) Honest D) Simple E) Kind
  4. 4th March 2014CAR ( ??? ) SIL. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) Ton B) Pet C) Bin D) Boy E) Pit
  5. 5th March 2014Find the letter that continues the series: D, E, G, J, ( ? ) A) L B) M C) N D) O E) P
  6. 6th March 2014True or false: a good creative writing ending should introduce a brand-new character or twist in the final sentence.
  7. 7th March 2014Explain why a writer might include a specific number, such as 'forty beehives', rather than just saying 'several beehives'.
  8. 8th March 2014'She flexed her toes against the wet tile.' What does 'flexed' suggest about Priya's state, compared to a neutral word like 'placed'?
  9. 9th March 2014What object triggers Ellie's memory in this extract?
  10. 10th March 2014'Thunder rolled like a boulder down a mountainside.' Name the simile in this line.
  11. 11th March 2014'The path unrolled ahead like a ribbon of grey stone.' Name the simile in this line.
  12. 12th March 2014A hybrid prompt asks for a persuasive letter written in the voice of a character. Name two things such a response needs to include, one from letter writing and one from persuasive writing.
  13. 13th March 2014'Despite the rain, the crowd remained cheerful.' What relationship between the two parts of the sentence does 'despite' signal?
  14. 14th March 2014'Every stair seemed to know exactly where to creak.' What does this sentence suggest about how Mia feels about the house?
  15. 15th March 2014Rewrite 'Amara was very happy' using 'show, don't tell'.
  16. 16th March 2014What had Ravi done before standing up in front of the class, according to the extract?
  17. 17th March 2014In the line 'SAM: (looking away) I'm fine, honestly.', what does the stage direction suggest about whether Sam is telling the truth?
  18. 18th March 2014Choose the correct word: "The traffic remained completely (1)_______ for over an hour." (stationary/stationery)
  19. 19th March 2014What does Theo's line 'shouting at me isn't going to make them appear' suggest about how he feels about Ellie's tone?
  20. 20th March 2014'The clouds gathered ominously overhead just as the argument between the two brothers began to turn bitter.' Explain what effect this description has on the reader's sense of what is about to happen.
  21. 21st March 2014Complete the sentence: "The hotel's rooms were spacious and comfortable; (1)_______, the food in the restaurant was disappointing." A) furthermore B) however C) therefore
  22. 22nd March 2014Complete the gap: 'By the time we arrived, the film (1)_______ already started.' A) has B) had C) have
  23. 23rd March 2014Give one word from the extract that signals the writer is about to explain a consequence or result.
  24. 24th March 2014Write the correct symbol, < or >, between 0.6 and 0.58.
  25. 25th March 2014True or False: to solve a ratio problem given the difference between two shares, you divide the difference by the sum of the ratio parts.
  26. 26th March 2014Explain why every prime number greater than 2 must be an odd number.
  27. 27th March 2014A factory produces 2,400 toys in 8 hours. How many toys does it produce per hour?
  28. 28th March 2014Convert 4,500 cm^3 into litres.
  29. 29th March 2014Triangle DEF is isosceles with DE = DF. The angle at D (the apex) is 46 degrees. Calculate the size of each base angle.
  30. 30th March 2014A cafe sells coffee at 2.80 pounds. On Tuesdays, every second coffee is half price. Work out the total cost of 2 coffees on a Tuesday.
  31. 31st March 2014A spinner has 4 equal sections: red, blue, green and yellow. What is the probability of NOT landing on red?