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November 2023 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in November 2023, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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November 2023

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in November 2023

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

  1. 1st November 2023Find the letter that continues the series: V, R, N, J, ( ? ) A) G B) E C) F D) H E) D
  2. 2nd November 2023Explain in one sentence why varying sentence length improves a piece of creative writing.
  3. 3rd November 2023In your own words, explain why some residents want the hives moved further from housing.
  4. 4th November 2023'Counting the lanes to keep her mind from racing ahead of her body.' What does this phrase suggest Priya is trying to do?
  5. 5th November 2023What event brings Ellie back to the present moment?
  6. 6th November 2023How many lines are quoted in 'The sky clenches its grey fist, / holding its breath before the fall'?
  7. 7th November 2023'The summit finally offered its view as a reward.' Explain what is being compared to what in this personification.
  8. 8th November 2023A prompt asks: "What if it never got dark?" Give one specific, interesting consequence a pupil could focus a story around, rather than trying to describe every effect of endless daylight.
  9. 9th November 2023'Her explanation, though technically accurate, felt somehow evasive.' Explain how the word 'though' helps you work out that 'evasive' has a negative rather than positive meaning here.
  10. 10th November 2023Find and copy the phrase that shows Mia has done this before.
  11. 11th November 2023Replace the vague phrase 'walked quickly' with one strong, specific verb.
  12. 12th November 2023Explain why a writer might choose to describe a small background sound, like a chair scraping, at a tense moment in a story.
  13. 13th November 2023True or False: in a playscript, a character's feelings are usually stated directly by a narrator.
  14. 14th November 2023Choose the correct spelling: "Remember to (1)_______ your spellings every evening." (practice/practise)
  15. 15th November 2023True or False: Theo denies that he made a promise about leaving by nine.
  16. 16th November 2023Explain the difference between personification in general and pathetic fallacy specifically.
  17. 17th November 2023Complete the sentence: "It rained heavily all week; (1)_______, the football pitch was unplayable." A) meanwhile B) as a result C) in addition
  18. 18th November 2023Two words from a word bank could both fit grammatically in this gap: 'The old bridge (1)_______ under the weight of the lorry.' The word bank includes 'creaked' and 'exploded'. Explain which word fits the sentence's tone better and why.
  19. 19th November 2023Explain in one sentence why the writer opens with 'Honeybees are far more than just honey-makers' rather than starting with a fact about pollination.
  20. 20th November 2023Order these numbers from smallest to largest: -5, -1, 2, -8.
  21. 21st November 2023Two amounts are in the ratio 3 : 4, and the larger amount is 15 more than the smaller. Find the value of one part of the ratio.
  22. 22nd November 2023List the first five multiples of 7.
  23. 23rd November 2023A factory produces 2,400 toys in 8 hours. How many toys does it produce per hour?
  24. 24th November 2023Convert 4,500 cm^3 into litres.
  25. 25th November 2023State whether an angle of 155 degrees is acute, obtuse, reflex or a right angle.
  26. 26th November 2023Jack pays for a 4.35 pound magazine with a 5 pound note. How much change does he get?
  27. 27th November 2023A bag has 3 yellow and 7 white balls. What is the probability of picking a yellow ball?
  28. 28th November 2023Using the formula P = 2l + 2w, find P when l = 8 and w = 5.
  29. 29th November 2023Find the range of 23, 9, 17, 31, 15.
  30. 30th November 2023A temperature graph shows a steady rise from 8C at 6am to 20C at 12 noon. What is the temperature at 9am?