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January 2015 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in January 2015, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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January 2015

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in January 2015

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

  1. 1st January 2015A recipe for 5 people uses 250g of rice. How much rice is needed for 15 people?
  2. 2nd January 2015Find the mode of this data set: 3, 7, 7, 2, 7, 9, 3.
  3. 3rd January 2015What is 9 times 4, plus 8?
  4. 4th January 2015Multiply 34 by 7.
  5. 5th January 2015Express 15 out of 60 as a percentage.
  6. 6th January 2015A regular pentagon has 5 equal sides and 5 equal angles. Calculate the size of one interior angle.
  7. 7th January 2015A train leaves at 14:35 and takes 1 hour 50 minutes to arrive. What time does it arrive?
  8. 8th January 2015What is 7 times 6, minus 5?
  9. 9th January 2015Simplify the ratio 63 : 81 to its simplest form.
  10. 10th January 2015A charity needs to raise 500 pounds and has so far raised 3/5 of this target. How much more does it need to raise?
  11. 11th January 2015Take 18 away from 74.
  12. 12th January 2015Find the mean of 8, 12, 15, 9 and 16.
  13. 13th January 20151/4 of 88
  14. 14th January 2015In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. There are 27 more girls than boys. How many pupils are there in total?
  15. 15th January 2015A shop buys pens for 40p each and sells them for 65p each. Find the profit on selling 30 pens.
  16. 16th January 2015Work out 2 1/4 - 1 1/2.
  17. 17th January 2015Shape 1: a pentagon (5 sides). Shape 2: a hexagon (6 sides). Shape 3: a heptagon (7 sides). What does Shape 4 look like?
  18. 18th January 2015Shape A: hexagon (6 sides) with 4 tally marks. Shape B: heptagon (7 sides) with 3 tally marks. Shape C: octagon (8 sides) with 2 tally marks. Shape D: pentagon (5 sides) with 5 tally marks. Shape E: square (4 sides) with 5 tally marks. Which is the odd one out?
  19. 19th January 2015A flag starts pointing North. It is rotated 90 degrees clockwise. Which direction does it point now?
  20. 20th January 2015A sequence of shapes has 2, 4, 6, 8 lines of symmetry in that order. How many lines of symmetry does the next shape have?
  21. 21st January 2015'The crowd fell silent, awestruck by the sheer scale of the waterfall.' Give a synonym for 'awestruck'.
  22. 22nd January 2015A train has 240 seats. 5/8 of the seats are taken. How many seats are empty?
  23. 23rd January 2015A coach timetable shows departures every 25 minutes, starting at 07:10. What is the fourth departure time?
  24. 24th January 2015Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'The captain, along with the entire crew, ___ prepared for the storm.'? (was / were)
  25. 25th January 2015A sequence of shapes shows the number of shaded squares increasing: 1, 4, 9, 16. How many shaded squares does the next shape have?
  26. 26th January 2015A rhombus has all four sides equal in length. Which of these is also always true of a rhombus: (a) all angles are 90 degrees, or (b) opposite angles are equal?
  27. 27th January 2015A cube has sides of length 6cm. What is its volume?
  28. 28th January 2015A number is doubled and then 5 is added, giving a result of 27. What was the original number?
  29. 29th January 2015A number rounds to 4,500 when rounded to the nearest hundred. What is the smallest whole number this could be?
  30. 30th January 2015The first term of a sequence is 3, and each term after that is found by doubling the previous term and adding 1. What is the third term?
  31. 31st January 2015Work out 3.6 + 2.75.