Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
July 1963 5-a-day
Every sheet in July 1963
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1963p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 8, p = 9. Work out p when q = 6.
- 2nd July 1963Write 0.35 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 3rd July 1963Work out 5/6 of 90.
- 4th July 1963A dice has its six faces numbered 1 to 6, arranged so opposite faces always add up to 7. The face showing 2 is on top, and the face showing 3 is facing you. Work out which number is on the bottom face, and which number is on the face directly opposite the one facing you.
- 5th July 1963A rectangle has length 9.2 cm and width 6.8 cm. Calculate its perimeter.
- 6th July 1963The nth term of a sequence is 5n - 2. Find the 12th term.
- 7th July 1963State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.
- 8th July 1963In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
- 9th July 1963Name the organs whose main job is to filter waste products out of the blood and produce urine.
- 10th July 1963Name the continuous process by which rocks are broken down, transported, deposited, and can eventually reform into new rock types.
- 11th July 1963Write the word equation for photosynthesis.
- 12th July 1963A student reads the volume of liquid in a measuring cylinder. The bottom of the meniscus lines up exactly halfway between the 22 cm^3 and 24 cm^3 graduation marks. State the volume of liquid.
- 13th July 1963A non-fiction text about volcanoes uses the heading "How an Eruption Happens." What is the purpose of this heading?
- 14th July 1963What is the name for a poem written in three-line stanzas?
- 15th July 1963A poem has four-line stanzas with an ABAB rhyme scheme throughout. What effect might this regular structure have on the reader?
- 16th July 1963Insert a colon in the correct place: The kit list included the following items a torch, a compass and a whistle.
- 17th July 1963Correct the subject-verb agreement error: The team of swimmers were training every morning.
- 18th July 1963A poem compares the fox's eyes to 'two small, cold coins.' Name this technique.
- 19th July 1963You are asked to summarise a paragraph in one sentence. What is the biggest risk to avoid?
- 20th July 1963A conversion graph shows that 5 miles is equivalent to 8 kilometres. Using this scale, convert 20 miles to kilometres.
- 21st July 1963Find the midpoint of the line segment joining A(-3, 5) and B(7, -1).
- 22nd July 1963Write 3/5 as a decimal.
- 23rd July 1963A shop increases a price by 25%, then later reduces the new price by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change from the original price.
- 24th July 1963An open-top fish tank, with no lid, is a cuboid with length 50 cm, width 30 cm and height 25 cm. Work out the total area of glass needed to make the tank.
- 25th July 1963Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x - 3).
- 26th July 1963Simplify sqrt(75) - sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form k sqrt(3).
- 27th July 1963Work out 9.6 divided by 0.4.
- 28th July 1963Calculate 47 + 36.
- 29th July 1963Name the organelle in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis.
- 30th July 1963State the colour universal indicator turns in a strong alkali.
- 31st July 1963Name the circuit component whose symbol is a circle with a cross inside it.