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December 2017 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

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

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December 2017

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in December 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 December 2017A fuel tank has a capacity of 60 litres and is 5/6 full. How many litres of fuel are in the tank?
  2. 2nd December 2017Convert 0.6 to a fraction in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd December 2017A scale drawing has a scale of 1 : 200. A wall on the drawing is 8 cm long. Work out the real length of the wall in metres.
  4. 4th December 2017A water tank has a capacity of 240 litres and is 5/8 full. How many litres of water does it hold?
  5. 5th December 2017A car travels 180 km in 3 hours. What is its average speed in km/h?
  6. 6th December 2017A shop sells apples at 35p each. How much do 6 apples cost, in pounds?
  7. 7th December 2017If a=4 and b=3, find the value of 2a+3b.
  8. 8th December 2017Write 'twenty five past six in the evening' using the 24-hour clock.
  9. 9th December 2017Using the bag above, what is the probability of NOT picking a red counter?
  10. 10th December 2017Work out 0.026 x 100.
  11. 11th December 2017A square sheet is folded in half vertically, then in half vertically again the same way, so the sheet is now a quarter of its original width but full height (4 layers thick). A hole is punched near the middle of the height, well away from any crease. How many holes will appear when the paper is fully unfolded?
  12. 12th December 2017Figure 1: an arrow pointing at 12 o'clock with a flag folded exactly halfway along its shaft. Figure 2: an arrow pointing at 3 o'clock with a flag folded exactly halfway along its shaft. Figure 3: an arrow pointing at 6 o'clock with a flag folded exactly halfway along its shaft. Which follows the same rule: an arrow pointing at 9 o'clock with its flag folded exactly halfway, or an arrow pointing at 9 o'clock with its flag folded a quarter of the way along?
  13. 13th December 2017Work out 27 x 4 without a calculator.
  14. 14th December 2017Find the mean of these five test scores: 14, 18, 12, 20, 16.
  15. 15th December 2017Estimate the answer to 3,912 x 4.8 by first rounding each number to a simple value.
  16. 16th December 2017Continue the number series: 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ...
  17. 17th December 2017Three of these words are close in meaning to 'careful': hasty, cautious, prudent, guarded. Which one does not belong, and why?
  18. 18th December 2017Convert 2.5 hours into minutes.
  19. 19th December 2017If a train leaves at 10:40am and the journey takes 1 hour 55 minutes, what time does it arrive?
  20. 20th December 2017'Despite arriving an hour early, Tom found the box office already closed.' What does this suggest, even though it is not stated directly?
  21. 21st December 2017In an analogy question, a small white circle is to a large white circle as a small black square is to what?
  22. 22nd December 2017Work out 144 / 12.
  23. 23rd December 2017'The company's new policy drew fire from staff almost immediately.' What does 'drew fire' mean in this sentence?
  24. 24th December 2017Continue the letter series: A, C, F, J, O, ...
  25. 25th December 2017'The wind tore at the flags, snapping them like whips against the grey sky.' What effect does the simile 'like whips' create?
  26. 26th December 2017What is the perimeter of a square with an area of 49 cm squared?
  27. 27th December 2017Find the letter that completes the word before the bracket and begins the word after the bracket: CLI ( ? ) ART
  28. 28th December 2017SCALE is to FISH as FEATHER is to ?
  29. 29th December 2017(HEART, HART) (BOARD, BARD) (BLEAT, ?)
  30. 30th December 20175 x 4 = 12 + [ ]. Find the missing number.
  31. 31st December 2017F=3, G=7, H=2, J=17, K=20. Work out F + G x H. Which letter has this value?