Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 1964 5-a-day
Every sheet in June 1964
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 1964Simplify 5x + 3y - 2x + 7y.
- 2nd June 1964A box of 15 chocolates costs 4.50 pounds. Work out the cost of one chocolate.
- 3rd June 1964Work out 56 / 7.
- 4th June 1964In 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.
- 5th June 1964Work out 3/4 of 148.
- 6th June 1964Share 156 pounds between two people in the ratio 7:6.
- 7th June 1964At a small maths club meeting, every one of the 8 members shakes hands with every other member exactly once. Work out the total number of handshakes.
- 8th June 1964Convert 4.2 metres into centimetres.
- 9th June 1964Write the first four terms of the sequence with nth term 2n^2.
- 10th June 1964A food sample turns from blue to brick-red when Benedict's solution is added and the mixture is heated. State which nutrient this positive result shows is present.
- 11th June 1964State the method used to extract aluminium from its ore, and explain why this method is needed rather than reduction with carbon.
- 12th June 1964A pupil measures a length as 250 mm. State this length in metres.
- 13th June 1964State how many natural moons orbit the Earth.
- 14th June 1964A pupil measures the volume of a gas produced in a reaction every 30 seconds. State whether the volume of gas is the independent or the dependent variable.
- 15th June 1964A thermometer has graduations every 1 degree C. A student takes a single temperature reading of 40 degrees C. Calculate the percentage uncertainty in this reading.
- 16th June 1964A text about coral reefs moves from explaining what coral is, to how reefs form, to why they are under threat. What is this structure called?
- 17th June 1964Explain why a poet might use short, one-word lines to describe a sudden event, such as an accident.
- 18th June 1964A poem compares grief to 'a stone carried in the pocket, never quite forgotten.' Name this technique.
- 19th June 1964Correct the tense error: Last week, the choir practises for two hours every evening.
- 20th June 1964Punctuate this exchange between two speakers, starting a new line for each: are you ready asked sam almost said priya
- 21st June 1964Which two poetic techniques appear in the line 'The streetlamp's silver stare slid over its fur'?
- 22nd June 1964In a report, a word is defined as follows: 'The expedition team faced constant attrition - illness, injury and exhaustion wore down their numbers day by day.' What does 'attrition' mean here?
- 23rd June 1964A train travels 90 km in 1.5 hours at a constant speed, shown as a straight line on a distance-time graph. Calculate the gradient of this line, and state what it represents.
- 24th June 1964A survey asked 20 people how many pets they own: 5 people own 0 pets, 8 own 1 pet, 4 own 2 pets, and 3 own 3 pets. Work out the mean number of pets owned.
- 25th June 1964Find 35% of 180.
- 26th June 1964A recipe for 8 people uses flour, sugar and butter in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1 by weight, totalling 800 g. Work out how many grams of sugar are needed to make the recipe for 12 people.
- 27th June 1964A circle has a radius of 10 cm. Work out the area of a sector with an angle of 72 degrees at the centre, giving your answer to 3 significant figures. (Use pi = 3.14159.)
- 28th June 1964Simplify sqrt(45) + sqrt(20), giving your answer in the form k sqrt(5).
- 29th June 1964A chord subtends an angle of 76 degrees at the centre of a circle. Work out the angle it subtends at the circumference, on the major arc.
- 30th June 1964A journey of 84 km takes 1 hour 45 minutes. Work out the average speed in km/h.