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March 1958 5-a-day

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March 1958

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

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

  1. 1st March 1958A poem has six lines in each stanza with no regular rhyme pattern. What is this style called?
  2. 2nd March 1958Calculate the area of a circle with a diameter of 20 cm. Use pi = 3.14.
  3. 3rd March 1958Work out 12 x 7.
  4. 4th March 1958Work out 7 x 8 + 6 x 3.
  5. 5th March 1958Without a calculator, work out 45% of 160.
  6. 6th March 1958Ade and Bo share 56 sweets in the ratio 3:4. How many sweets does Bo receive?
  7. 7th March 1958108 pounds is shared between Amir and Bea in the ratio 4:5.
  8. 8th March 1958Write 0.4 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  9. 9th March 1958Write 5/8 as a decimal.
  10. 10th March 1958Work out 7 x 9 - 4 x 5.
  11. 11th March 1958Name the food group that provides the body with the most energy per gram.
  12. 12th March 1958State the property used to arrange the elements in order in the modern periodic table.
  13. 13th March 1958State why an astronaut in open space, far from any planet or star, cannot hear an explosion happening nearby.
  14. 14th March 1958Name the green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  15. 15th March 1958Calculate the mean of these three repeat readings of a force: 4.2 N, 4.6 N, 4.4 N.
  16. 16th March 1958A circuit has a total resistance of 12 ohm and a current of 0.5 A flowing through it. Use V = I x R to calculate the voltage across the circuit.
  17. 17th March 1958Which word means the same as 'ancient' in a sentence describing an old, crumbling castle: 'timeworn', 'modern', 'spacious' or 'lively'?
  18. 18th March 1958Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Regular ___ at the piano will improve your technique. (practice / practise)
  19. 19th March 1958Identify and correct the pronoun error: 'The dog wagged their tail happily.'
  20. 20th March 1958A poem compares old age to 'a candle guttering low, still giving light.' Name this technique.
  21. 21st March 1958Which two poetic techniques appear in the line 'The fire hissed and spat its sparks'?
  22. 22nd March 1958Find and copy one word from 'the mist swallowed the path ahead of him' that gives the mist a human or animal-like quality.
  23. 23rd March 1958Which punctuation mark is missing, and where, from this sentence: Please bring your pencil case ruler and calculator to the exam.
  24. 24th March 1958A diver signals "all clear" with a steady hand, but his eyes keep darting towards the wreck's dark entrance. Explain what the contrast between his signal and his eyes suggests.
  25. 25th March 1958The probability that a spinner lands on red is 0.35. Work out the probability that it does not land on red.
  26. 26th March 1958Find 1/3 of 96.
  27. 27th March 1958Work out -12 + 4 x 3.
  28. 28th March 1958Solve x^2 - 2x - 24 = 0.
  29. 29th March 1958Work out 207 divided by 9, showing your written method.
  30. 30th March 1958Work out 143 divided by 11.
  31. 31st March 1958A cube with side length 4 cm is built from 64 unit cubes, each 1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm. The outside of the large cube is painted red, then it is taken apart into the 64 unit cubes again. How many of the unit cubes have exactly two faces painted red?