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July 1962 5-a-day

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July 1962

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st July 1962Calculate the perimeter of a rectangle measuring 14 cm by 8.5 cm.
  2. 2nd July 1962Simplify 6a + 9 - 2a - 4.
  3. 3rd July 1962Simplify 4(2x - 3) + 5.
  4. 4th July 1962A stall sells 4 sandwiches at 2.20 pounds each and 3 drinks at 1.10 pounds each. Work out the total cost, without a calculator.
  5. 5th July 1962Write the ratio 16:24 in its simplest form.
  6. 6th July 1962Work out 8 x 6.
  7. 7th July 1962Find 3/5 of 45.
  8. 8th July 1962Work out 15 x 14, using a written method.
  9. 9th July 1962Find 3/4 of 88.
  10. 10th July 1962Name the food group that provides the body with the most energy per gram.
  11. 11th July 1962State the property used to arrange the elements in order in the modern periodic table.
  12. 12th July 1962Put these bodies in order of their distance from the Sun, starting with the closest: Mars, Mercury, Earth, Venus.
  13. 13th July 1962State whether elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar or very different chemical properties.
  14. 14th July 1962Calculate the mean of these three repeat readings of a force: 4.2 N, 4.6 N, 4.4 N.
  15. 15th July 1962A 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.
  16. 16th July 1962A character says 'I'm fine' through gritted teeth, then slams the door. Explain what the contrast between the character's words and actions suggests.
  17. 17th July 1962Correct the spelling error caused by a missing doubled consonant: 'I am hopping to finish my homework before dinner' (meaning expecting, not jumping).
  18. 18th July 1962Correct the tense error: 'Last week, she swims to the buoy and back without stopping.'
  19. 19th July 1962A poem has irregular line lengths and no rhyme scheme, but a steady, insistent rhythm created by repeating the same three-syllable phrase. What technique creates this effect?
  20. 20th July 1962What is the name for a poem with no regular rhyme scheme or fixed rhythm?
  21. 21st July 1962A character 'counted his steps instead of looking down.' What does this suggest about his feelings?
  22. 22nd July 1962This sentence contains a comma splice: The rain started early, we cancelled the picnic. Correct it in one way.
  23. 23rd July 1962A writer describes a current as "dragging greedy fingers along the wreck." Name the technique used here.
  24. 24th July 1962The probability that a spinner lands on red is 0.35. Work out the probability that it does not land on red.
  25. 25th July 1962A box of 15 chocolates costs 4.50 pounds. Work out the cost of one chocolate.
  26. 26th July 1962Work out 56 / 7.
  27. 27th July 1962In a right-angled triangle, the angle at A is 27 degrees and the opposite side is 6 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th July 1962Work out 3/4 of 148.
  29. 29th July 1962Share 156 pounds between two people in the ratio 7:6.
  30. 30th July 1962A 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?
  31. 31st July 1962Convert 4.2 metres into centimetres.