Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
July 1964 5-a-day
Every sheet in July 1964
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1964A car travels 210 km in 3.5 hours at a constant speed. Calculate how far it would travel in 5 hours at the same speed.
- 2nd July 1964Name the male gamete and the female gamete involved in human reproduction.
- 3rd July 1964Name the acid that produces nitrate salts.
- 4th July 1964A wave has a frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 4 m. Use wave speed = frequency x wavelength to calculate its speed.
- 5th July 1964State the pH of a neutral solution such as pure water.
- 6th July 1964State whether the Earth casting a shadow that blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon is called a solar eclipse or a lunar eclipse.
- 7th July 1964A pupil applies a force of 10 N to move an object 2 m in the direction of the force. Use work done = force x distance to calculate the work done.
- 8th July 1964A student wears safety goggles when heating a test tube of liquid over a Bunsen burner. State the hazard that the goggles help protect against.
- 9th July 1964A writer describes the wind as "clawing at their jackets, determined to drag them off the mountain." Name the technique used here.
- 10th July 1964What do the letters PAF stand for when analysing a non-fiction text?
- 11th July 1964A newspaper report about a restored pier states: 'Engineers replaced over eleven thousand individual timbers during the two-year project.' What retrieval detail answers the question, how many timbers were replaced?
- 12th July 1964Give one example of a statistic a writer might use to persuade readers to use fewer plastic bags.
- 13th July 1964Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'The wind howled, and the shutters rattled.'
- 14th July 1964Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "The train arrived late."
- 15th July 1964Punctuate this line of speech correctly, adding inverted commas and any other punctuation needed, without changing the words: fresh bread the baker called still warm from the oven
- 16th July 1964A coin is flipped 200 times and lands on heads 118 times. Calculate the relative frequency of landing on heads.
- 17th July 1964In a right-angled triangle, the angle at A is 32 degrees and the adjacent side is 9 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse, to 1 decimal place.
- 18th July 1964A cylindrical tin has radius 4 cm and height 15 cm. Work out its volume, to 3 significant figures. (Use pi = 3.14159.)
- 19th July 1964Simplify the ratio 32:12.
- 20th July 1964A fair coin is flipped and a fair six-sided dice is rolled at the same time. Work out the probability of getting heads on the coin and a number greater than 4 on the dice.
- 21st July 1964Femi can complete a job alone in 2 hours, Grace can complete the same job alone in 3 hours, and Hassan can complete it alone in 6 hours. Working together at these constant rates, how long will it take them to complete the job?
- 22nd July 1964Factorise fully 10x + 15.
- 23rd July 1964Work out 2^5 - 3^3.
- 24th July 1964Write 3/8 as a percentage.
- 25th July 1964State whether human eye colour is an example of inherited variation, environmental variation, or both.
- 26th July 1964State whether an exothermic reaction transfers energy to, or takes in energy from, the surroundings.
- 27th July 1964State one reason, other than cost, why a country might want to reduce its reliance on non-renewable energy resources such as coal and oil.
- 28th July 1964State whether a frog is classified as a vertebrate or an invertebrate, and give a reason.
- 29th July 1964State the unit used to measure electric current.
- 30th July 1964State the name of the force that acts to slow down a moving object due to contact between two surfaces.
- 31st July 1964This sentence contains a comma splice: The match ended in a draw, both teams were happy. Correct it in one way.