Daily Practice · 11+ Entrance
October 2025 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in October 2025, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in October 2025
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2025FIRE ( ??? ) SHOP. Choose the missing word from: A) Work B) Place C) Ball D) Side E) Arm
- 2nd October 2025In this code, each letter's alphabet position is halved. If the code for BJT is 1-5-10, what is the code for FDH, using the same rule?
- 3rd October 2025Which word is closest in meaning to WEARY? A) Energetic B) Tired C) Anxious D) Excited E) Calm
- 4th October 2025Which word is most nearly opposite to GENEROUS? A) Kind B) Selfish C) Wealthy D) Cheerful E) Honest
- 5th October 2025Y ( ? ? ? ) TH. A) EAR B) OWL C) ILL D) ARE E) ICE
- 6th October 2025Which word can mean both 'the side of a hill' and 'a steep, sloping surface used for skiing'? A) Cliff B) Slope C) Ridge D) Peak E) Valley
- 7th October 2025If the code for PARROT is NYPPMR, what is the code for GOOSE, using the same rule? A) DLLPB B) FNNRD C) EMMCQ D) CQMME E) EMMQC
- 8th October 2025Why should a pupil check their plan against the title before starting to write?
- 9th October 2025Find and correct the single error: 'By next summer, she will have finish her exams.'
- 10th October 2025Sentence completion: 'The old bridge looked ___ , but engineers confirmed it was perfectly safe.' Choose the best word: sturdy, precarious, colourful, distant.
- 11th October 2025'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?
- 12th October 2025'Cycle use in the town has more than doubled since the scheme began.' In your own words, explain what this sentence tells the reader about the scheme's popularity.
- 13th October 2025Explain why 'The girl that won the race' would normally not use commas, while 'Sophie, who won the race,' would.
- 14th October 2025True or False: The writer suggests the exhaust fume problem only happens occasionally.
- 15th October 2025Convert to reported speech: 'Where are you going?' Sarah asked her brother.
- 16th October 2025Choose the correct spelling: 'She was hopping / hoping to win the race.' (wishing to win)
- 17th October 2025Find the misspelled word: 'The childran ran outside as soon as the bell rang.'
- 18th October 2025Give one word or phrase from the extract that describes how traditional greenhouses are heated.
- 19th October 2025Explain what is meant by the idiom "bite the bullet" in the sentence: "Tom finally decided to bite the bullet and tell his coach he wanted to quit the team."
- 20th October 2025Why should figurative language usually be used sparingly, one or two images per paragraph, rather than in every sentence?
- 21st October 2025Give one word from the extract that means 'spread out equally across a surface'.
- 22nd October 2025In Extract A, what is Mia doing while the others have already jumped in?
- 23rd October 2025What is a "circular ending", and why can it make a short story feel more complete?
- 24th October 2025'Sparks scattered like a handful of thrown stars.' Name the simile in this line.
- 25th October 2025True or False: on a mixed-genre paper, a question that asks pupils to compare tone across Extract A and Extract B could only be answered correctly using evidence from Extract A alone.
- 26th October 2025Round 17.68 to the nearest whole number.
- 27th October 2025Which is better value: 3 apples for 90p, or 5 apples for 1.40 pounds?
- 28th October 2025A bottle holds 1.5 litres. How many millilitres is this?
- 29th October 2025AB + 15 = 62, where AB is a two-digit number with tens digit A and units digit B. Find the two-digit number AB.
- 30th October 2025Name a quadrilateral that has exactly one pair of parallel sides.
- 31st October 2025A thermometer is marked from -10 to 0 degrees C, with 5 equal divisions. What temperature is shown 2 divisions above -10?