Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
November 1965 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1965
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1965Is the claim 'this is the most dangerous road crossing in the whole town' a fact or an opinion? Explain your answer.
- 2nd November 1965Order these integers from smallest to largest: -6, 2, -3, 0, -9
- 3rd November 1965Write 0.00042 in standard form.
- 4th November 1965A triangle has base 10 cm and height 7 cm. Work out its area.
- 5th November 1965p is inversely proportional to q^2. When q = 2, p = 18. Work out p when q = 3.
- 6th November 1965The nth term of a sequence is 6n - 4. Work out the 12th term.
- 7th November 1965A car journey of 156 miles takes 2.4 hours. Work out the average speed, to the nearest mile per hour.
- 8th November 1965A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 cm and a width of 6.5 cm. Work out its length.
- 9th November 1965Find the area of a triangle with base 12 cm and height 7 cm.
- 10th November 1965A box contains 7 yellow pencils, 5 blue pencils and 3 green pencils. A pencil is picked at random. Find the probability that it is not blue.
- 11th November 1965State one structure found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
- 12th November 1965A sample of matter has particles that are far apart and moving quickly in random directions. State which state of matter this describes.
- 13th November 1965In a tug of war, Team X pulls with a force of 640 N and Team Y pulls with a force of 590 N in the opposite direction. Calculate the resultant force acting on the rope.
- 14th November 1965A cyclist travels 300 m in 25 s. Calculate her average speed.
- 15th November 1965Name the gas produced when a reactive metal reacts with a dilute acid.
- 16th November 1965A wave has a wavelength of 2 m and a frequency of 5 Hz. Use wave speed = frequency x wavelength to calculate its speed.
- 17th November 1965A pupil measures the mass of a metal washer five times using a balance and gets: 14.2 g, 14.5 g, 14.1 g, 14.6 g, 14.1 g. Calculate the mean mass, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
- 18th November 1965Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "The map was old and torn."
- 19th November 1965Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for 'the corridor at midnight.'
- 20th November 1965A writer describes a departure board as 'flickering through a list of cancellations like a nervous heartbeat.' Name the technique used.
- 21st November 1965A character 'held his breath without realising it' as he entered a dark passage. What does this suggest about his feelings?
- 22nd November 1965A poem has four lines per stanza with the rhyme pattern ABAB. What is this pattern called?
- 23rd November 1965Is the claim 'reading is obviously more rewarding than scrolling through a screen' a fact or an opinion?
- 24th November 1965A question asks you to explain "how the poet's feelings towards winter change across the poem." What should your answer focus on?
- 25th November 1965An L-shaped room is made from a 6 m by 4 m rectangle with a 2 m by 3 m rectangle removed from one corner. Calculate the area of the room.
- 26th November 1965Work out -4 - 7.
- 27th November 1965Find the highest common factor of 24 and 36.
- 28th November 1965Simplify 6x + 4 - 2x - 9.
- 29th November 1965A basket contains 15 lemons and 25 limes. Write the ratio of lemons to limes in its simplest form.
- 30th November 1965Calculate 56 + 29.