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August 2024 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day

Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in August 2024, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.

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August 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in August 2024

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

  1. 1st August 2024Complete with the correct homophone: 'I can't believe ___ going on holiday tomorrow!' (they are)
  2. 2nd August 2024Choose the correctly spelled word: A) occured B) occurred C) ocurred D) occurrred
  3. 3rd August 2024According to the extract, how much energy do polytunnels save compared with traditional greenhouses?
  4. 4th August 2024Explain what is meant by the idiom "burn the midnight oil" in the sentence: "The whole team had to burn the midnight oil to finish the project before the deadline."
  5. 5th August 2024Explain why "as cold as ice" is generally considered a weak simile to use in creative writing.
  6. 6th August 2024True or False: according to the extract, the sheet of paper is used before it has fully dried.
  7. 7th August 2024Why might a mixed-genre paper pair a fiction extract about hesitation at a pool with a persuasive extract about closing pools?
  8. 8th August 2024Explain why an opening line describing a character waking up and getting ready for the day is generally considered a weak choice for an 11+ story.
  9. 9th August 2024'The hammer sings its one bright note again and again.' Which word suggests the sound is repeated many times?
  10. 10th August 2024Which genre is being described: 'a short piece that explains a process using technical terms and no named characters'?
  11. 11th August 2024Estimate 58 x 21 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
  12. 12th August 2024A 250 g jar of jam costs 1.50 pounds. Find the price per 100 g.
  13. 13th August 2024Convert 850 g to kilograms.
  14. 14th August 2024100 - 6_ = 37, where the underscore is the missing units digit of the two-digit number 6_. Find the missing digit.
  15. 15th August 2024What is the order of rotational symmetry of a rectangle that is not a square?
  16. 16th August 2024A measuring cylinder has marks at 100 ml and 150 ml, with 5 equal divisions between them. What does each division represent?
  17. 17th August 2024A litres-to-gallons conversion graph shows 45 litres is equal to 10 gallons. How many litres is 1 gallon?
  18. 18th August 2024A sequence begins 6, 10, 14, 18, ... Determine whether 100 is a term in the sequence. Show your working.
  19. 19th August 2024A school raises 150 pounds. Half is spent on new books and a quarter of what remains is spent on a trophy. How much is left after both purchases?
  20. 20th August 2024A shop sells pencils in packs of 6 for 1.80 pounds. What is the cost of one pencil?
  21. 21st August 2024Find 20% of 45.
  22. 22nd August 2024Write 3/5 as a percentage.
  23. 23rd August 2024A sequence has the rule 'multiply by 2, then add 1', starting at 3. Find the 2nd, 3rd and 4th terms.
  24. 24th August 2024Find the perimeter of a rectangle 15cm long and 9cm wide.
  25. 25th August 2024Take 18 away from 60.
  26. 26th August 2024A recipe for 4 people needs 200g of flour. How much flour is needed for 6 people?
  27. 27th August 2024A number has a 7 in the hundreds place, a 0 in the tens place and a 3 in the units place. What number is it?
  28. 28th August 2024Meera buys 3 notebooks costing 1.85 pounds each. How much change does she get from a 10 pound note?
  29. 29th August 2024Find 5% of 480.
  30. 30th August 2024Find the range of this data set: 14, 22, 9, 30, 17.
  31. 31st August 2024Multiply 7 by 9.