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April 2017 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in April 2017, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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April 2017

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in April 2017

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 2017Find the missing three-letter word that fits both sentences: 'Please put the sheep back in the ( ).' and 'I need a ( ) to sign this form.'
  2. 2nd April 2017A rectangle has an area of 48cm squared and a width of 6cm. What is its length?
  3. 3rd April 2017What is the past participle of 'begin' (as in 'the concert had ___')?
  4. 4th April 2017What is the next number in the sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, ...?
  5. 5th April 2017Work out 2/5 of 90.
  6. 6th April 2017What is 7 x 8, then add 15?
  7. 7th April 2017HARD ( ) HOUSE - which word completes HARD and begins HOUSE?
  8. 8th April 2017Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TRANSPARENT.
  9. 9th April 2017Find the next number: 6, 40, 10, 34, 14, 28, ?
  10. 10th April 20174 (7) 5 | 6 (?) 10.
  11. 11th April 2017In this code, each letter's alphabet position has 2 added to it. If the code for SAD is 21-3-6, what is the code for WIN?
  12. 12th April 2017In this code, letters are counted from the end of the alphabet, so Z=1, Y=2, and so on. If the code for SHIP is 8-19-18-11, what is the code for LAMP, using the same rule? A) 15-26-14-11 B) 12-1-13-16 C) 14-25-13-10 D) 15-25-14-12 E) 12-26-13-11
  13. 13th April 2017Which ONE word means both 'a flying nocturnal mammal' and 'the equipment used to hit a ball in cricket'? A) CLUB B) BAT C) RACKET D) MOUSE E) STICK
  14. 14th April 2017Choose the word closest in meaning to FRANTIC. A) calm B) frenzied C) tired D) sad E) careful
  15. 15th April 2017MAR ( ??? ) TLE. Find the three-letter word which completes the word on the left and starts the word on the right. A) TEA B) KET C) POT D) LID E) URN
  16. 16th April 2017Choose the word closest in meaning to GENUINE. A) fake B) rare C) authentic D) valuable E) modern
  17. 17th April 2017(SPIDER, WEB) (BEE, HIVE) (BIRD, ?) A) Nest B) Cage C) Branch D) Egg E) Feather
  18. 18th April 2017ABUNDANT is to SCARCE as GENEROUS is to ( ? ) A) Kind B) Selfish C) Wealthy D) Cautious E) Friendly
  19. 19th April 2017FOOT ( ??? ) ROOM. Choose the missing word from: A) Ball B) Step C) Path D) Print E) Hold
  20. 20th April 2017Which word is closest in meaning to ANCIENT? A) Modern B) Ageless C) Old D) Young E) New
  21. 21st April 2017If the code for APPLE is ZOOKD, what is the code for GRAPE, using the same rule?
  22. 22nd April 2017Which word can mean both 'a group of musicians' and 'a strip of material used to hold something together'? A) Choir B) Band C) Orchestra D) Belt E) Team
  23. 23rd April 2017D ( ? ? ? ) IST. A) ART B) OWL C) ILL D) ARE E) OAR
  24. 24th April 2017Which word is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to TACITURN (describing someone who says very little)? A) Shy B) Talkative C) Quiet D) Serious E) Calm
  25. 25th April 2017If the code for WALNUT is VZKMTS, what is the code for GRASS, using the same rule? A) EPYQQ B) HSBTT C) QFZRR D) RRZQF E) FQZRR
  26. 26th April 2017Why should a pupil check their plan against the title before starting to write?
  27. 27th April 2017Find and correct the single error: 'By next summer, she will have finish her exams.'
  28. 28th April 2017Sentence completion: 'The old bridge looked ___ , but engineers confirmed it was perfectly safe.' Choose the best word: sturdy, precarious, colourful, distant.
  29. 29th April 2017'She could not tell what Edward was thinking; his face, as ever, gave nothing away.' Does this sentence suggest the narrator has access to Edward's thoughts?
  30. 30th April 2017'The council responded cautiously, promising to review the parking changes within six months.' What does 'cautiously' suggest about how the council reacted?