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December 2015 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

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

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December 2015

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in December 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 December 2015Complete the gap: 'She read the letter twice, unable to (1)_______ what it actually meant.'
  2. 2nd December 2015Explain why a 20% increase followed by a 20% decrease does not return an amount to its original value.
  3. 3rd December 2015A total of 180 pounds is shared in the ratio 1 : 5 between Zara and a savings fund. Zara then spends 1/3 of her share. How much does Zara have left?
  4. 4th December 2015A rectangle has length 7 cm and width 5 cm. Calculate its perimeter.
  5. 5th December 2015The difference between two people's ages is 6 years. In 10 years' time, what will the difference between their ages be?
  6. 6th December 2015Point D is at (1, 4). Translate D by 2 right and 3 down. Write down the new coordinates.
  7. 7th December 2015Three buses depart Sycamore Road at 08:10, 08:35 and 09:00. Which is the latest one that Priya can catch if she must depart by 08:40 at the latest?
  8. 8th December 2015A frequency table shows 1 pupil scored 5, 3 pupils scored 6, and 2 pupils scored 8 in a quiz. Work out the mean score.
  9. 9th December 2015A sequence follows the rule 'double the previous term, then subtract 1', starting at 3. Find the first four terms.
  10. 10th December 2015True or False: on a GL-style multiple-choice paper, it is generally better to fill in your best guess than to leave a question blank.
  11. 11th December 2015A sequence is formed by doubling the previous term, starting at 3: 3, 6, 12, 24, ... Find the 6th term.
  12. 12th December 2015A graph shows a plant grows 4cm in week 1, 7cm in week 2 and 5cm in week 3. What is the total growth over the three weeks?
  13. 13th December 2015A sequence starts at 50, and each term is 6 less than the one before. Find the 4th term.
  14. 14th December 2015A class of 32 pupils is split into equal groups of 4 for a project. How many groups are there?
  15. 15th December 2015Calculate: 504 divided by 8.
  16. 16th December 2015What is 12 x 12?
  17. 17th December 2015A class of 30 pupils is split into groups of 5. How many groups are there?
  18. 18th December 2015Three angles on a straight line are 55 degrees, 65 degrees and x. What is the value of x?
  19. 19th December 2015Work out 3/8 + 1/8, giving your answer in its simplest form.
  20. 20th December 2015Divide 108 by 9.
  21. 21st December 2015Solve for x: x - 7 = 15.
  22. 22nd December 2015A box of 144 pencils is shared equally between 6 classes, and each class then gives away 4 pencils. How many pencils does each class have left?
  23. 23rd December 2015Work out 2/9 + 4/9, giving your answer in its simplest form.
  24. 24th December 2015A sum of money is shared between Leo and Zara in the ratio 3 : 7. Zara receives 84 pounds more than Leo. How much does Leo receive?
  25. 25th December 2015A rectangular swimming pool 20 m long and 8 m wide is surrounded by a path 2 m wide. Find the area of the path alone.
  26. 26th December 2015After a 5% pay rise, Dev's salary is 25,200 pounds. Work out his salary before the rise.
  27. 27th December 20156 x 8 = ?
  28. 28th December 2015Solve the equation 5x - 2 = 18.
  29. 29th December 2015Working backwards: a number is multiplied by 3, then 8 is subtracted, giving 25. What was the original number?
  30. 30th December 2015Multiply 7 by 12.
  31. 31st December 2015Ben buys 5 stickers costing 45p each. Work out the total cost.