Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
July 2025 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in July 2025, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in July 2025
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 2025Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to ABUNDANT. A) plentiful B) scarce C) huge D) common E) fresh
- 2nd July 2025A four-letter word is hidden between two words that are next to each other in this sentence. Which word is hidden? 'Her costume attracted lots of attention.' A) COST B) MEAT C) READ D) ALCO E) TUME
- 3rd July 2025If the code for CHASE is GLEWI, what is the code for BRAKE, using the same rule? A) EUDNH B) FVEOI C) GWFPJ D) FVDOH E) EVFOI
- 4th July 2025Choose the word closest in meaning to CANDID. A) dishonest B) secretive C) honest D) shy E) formal
- 5th July 2025Choose the word closest in meaning to TRANQUIL. A) Noisy B) Peaceful C) Busy D) Anxious E) Sudden
- 6th July 2025Which word can mean both 'a piece of writing that tells a story' and 'one level of a building'? A) Level B) Story C) Floor D) Chapter E) Book
- 7th July 2025AUTHOR is to BOOK as COMPOSER is to ( ? ) A) Music B) Symphony C) Instrument D) Orchestra E) Song
- 8th July 2025Ben is older than Cara. Cara is older than Dev. Dev is older than Ellis. Who is the second youngest?
- 9th July 2025(SPAN) (EAT). Which letter moves from the end of the first word to the front of the second? A) S B) P C) A D) T E) N
- 10th July 2025Four pupils, Amir, Bea, Cody and Dee, each have a different favourite subject: maths, art, science or music. Amir's favourite is not maths or science. Bea's favourite is not art or music. Cody's favourite is not music. Dee's favourite is science. What is Amir's favourite subject?
- 11th July 2025If the code for BRISK is WMDNF, what is the code for CLOUD, using the same rule? A) YHKQZ B) XGJPY C) WFIOX D) XHJPZ E) YGKPX
- 12th July 2025Which word class is 'quickly' in the sentence 'She quickly finished her homework': noun, verb, adverb, or adjective?
- 13th July 2025'The city exhales its last warmth into the cold night air.' Explain what is being compared to what in this metaphor.
- 14th July 2025In a persuasive writing task, why is it important to choose a side of the argument immediately and stick to it?
- 15th July 2025Where should the apostrophe go in 'the childrens playground' (more than one child, irregular plural)?
- 16th July 2025In the line 'The river sings a silver song', how many lines are quoted here?
- 17th July 2025The word 'light' appears in 'Please turn on the light.' and 'The suitcase felt surprisingly light.' Explain the two meanings.
- 18th July 2025True or False: repeated sounds or rhythms in a poem about travel can be used to mimic the movement being described.
- 19th July 2025A writer describes a character's home as "cosy" rather than "cramped". What impression is the writer trying to create?
- 20th July 2025Identify the word class of 'garden' in the sentence 'She walked into the garden'.
- 21st July 2025Write one rhetorical question that could open a persuasive piece arguing against homework at weekends.
- 22nd July 2025'Every night I feed the light its steady diet of flame.' Which word is the key metaphor, borrowed from looking after a living creature?
- 23rd July 2025Correct the punctuation and capitalisation in this line of speech: can you help me asked leo
- 24th July 2025Why is it important to check which extract (A or B) a question refers to on a mixed-genre paper?
- 25th July 2025How many lines are quoted in 'The apple tree empties its pockets of red and gold, / tired now, having given everything it had'?
- 26th July 2025Choose the correct word: 'There were (fewer / less) students in the class today.'
- 27th July 2025Give the correct sign-off for a formal letter that began "Dear Sir/Madam,".
- 28th July 2025True or False: Extract B includes a character whose feelings the reader must infer.
- 29th July 2025In the sentence 'The crowd fell (1)_______ as the winner's name was announced', explain why 'silent' fits better than 'quiet', even though both are grammatically correct.
- 30th July 2025True or False: increasing an amount by 50% and then decreasing the result by 50% returns you to the original amount.
- 31st July 2025True or False: to find 2/5 of a ratio share, you first work out the share as a number, then find the fraction of that number.