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October 2015 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

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

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October 2015

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in October 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 October 2015Work out 347 + 268 without a calculator.
  2. 2nd October 2015Work out 168 / 7.
  3. 3rd October 2015Write -8 and 3 in order from smallest to largest.
  4. 4th October 2015A triangle has a base of 12cm and a height of 7cm. Find its area.
  5. 5th October 2015A class has 12 boys and 18 girls. Write the ratio of boys to girls in its simplest form.
  6. 6th October 2015Work out the total cost of 3 pens at 0.65 pounds each and 2 pencils at 0.30 pounds each.
  7. 7th October 2015Divide 91 by 7.
  8. 8th October 2015Convert 7/20 to a decimal.
  9. 9th October 2015The 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)?
  10. 10th October 2015Figure 1: hexagon (6 sides), unshaded. Figure 2: heptagon (7 sides), unshaded. Figure 3: square (4 sides), unshaded. What should the answer figure look like?
  11. 11th October 2015A 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.
  12. 12th October 2015A recipe uses flour and sugar in the ratio 5:2. If 250g of sugar is used, how much flour is needed?
  13. 13th October 2015Find the mean of 5, 9, 4, 10 and 2.
  14. 14th October 2015AUTHOR is to BOOK as COMPOSER is to ? Choose from: (a) music (b) piano (c) song (d) orchestra.
  15. 15th October 2015'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?
  16. 16th October 2015Find the missing number: 4, 9, 16, 25, ?, 49.
  17. 17th October 2015Work out 6 x 7 - 9.
  18. 18th October 2015I am thinking of a number. If you double it and then subtract 7, you get 15. What is my number?
  19. 19th October 2015A 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?
  20. 20th October 2015Which two words are closest in meaning: HAPPY, ANGRY, JOYFUL, TIRED?
  21. 21st October 2015If 3n + 5 = 26, what is n?
  22. 22nd October 2015A jacket costs 50 pounds and is increased by 20% for a new season. What is the new price?
  23. 23rd October 2015A 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?
  24. 24th October 2015Find the next number in the sequence: 3, 7, 15, 31, ...
  25. 25th October 2015What is the past tense of 'begin'?
  26. 26th October 2015LIME ( ) WALL - which word completes LIME and begins WALL?
  27. 27th October 2015(CHEF, KNIFE) (ARTIST, BRUSH) (PLUMBER, ?)
  28. 28th October 2015Find the next number: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ( ? )
  29. 29th October 2015F=8, G=3, H=5, J=52, K=59. Work out (F + G) x H - J. Which letter has this value?
  30. 30th October 2015In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 4 taken away from it. If the code for SUN is 15-17-10, which word does the code 4-11-16 represent?
  31. 31st October 2015Freya has more books than Grace. Hassan has more books than Ibrahim. Who has the most books?