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June 1967 5-a-day

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June 1967

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in June 1967

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st June 1967Ben has a mass of 12 kg. Calculate his weight on Earth. Use weight = mass x gravitational field strength, with g = 10 N/kg.
  2. 2nd June 1967A ray of light travels from air into a glass block and bends towards the normal at the boundary. Name this effect.
  3. 3rd June 1967Name one structure found in a plant cell that is not found in an animal cell.
  4. 4th June 1967Name the piece of equipment used to separate an insoluble solid from a liquid.
  5. 5th June 1967A pupil's results table is missing units for one column, headed only 'Volume'. State why it is important to always include a unit in a column heading or with a numerical answer.
  6. 6th June 1967Rewrite this sentence, replacing the vague capitalised word with a more precise alternative, keeping the meaning: "The cellar was DARK."
  7. 7th June 1967Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'Although the fog was thick, the fishermen still set out.'
  8. 8th June 1967In an extract, the writer moves from describing the busy platform to focusing closely on one child crying by the ticket barrier. What effect might this shift in focus create?
  9. 9th June 1967Find and copy one word from 'the corridor swallowed the beam of her torch' that gives the corridor a human or animal-like quality.
  10. 10th June 1967A poem describes a train as having a "rattling, roaring, rumbling" journey. Name the technique shown by these three words together.
  11. 11th June 1967An article opens with a short story about one pupil who found a favourite book by accident, before making any wider argument. What is this technique called?
  12. 12th June 1967A poem has six lines in each stanza with no regular rhyme pattern. What is this style called?
  13. 13th June 1967Calculate the perimeter of a rectangle measuring 14 cm by 8.5 cm.
  14. 14th June 1967Work out 12 x 7.
  15. 15th June 1967Work out 7 x 8 + 6 x 3.
  16. 16th June 1967Without a calculator, work out 45% of 160.
  17. 17th June 1967Ade and Bo share 56 sweets in the ratio 3:4. How many sweets does Bo receive?
  18. 18th June 1967108 pounds is shared between Amir and Bea in the ratio 4:5.
  19. 19th June 1967Write 0.4 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  20. 20th June 1967Write 5/8 as a decimal.
  21. 21st June 1967Work out 7 x 9 - 4 x 5.
  22. 22nd June 1967State one way a communicable disease differs from a non-communicable disease.
  23. 23rd June 1967State the name given to a horizontal row of the periodic table.
  24. 24th June 1967Put these bodies in order of their distance from the Sun, starting with the closest: Mars, Mercury, Earth, Venus.
  25. 25th June 1967State whether elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar or very different chemical properties.
  26. 26th June 1967A pupil records the mass of a beaker of ice every 2 minutes as it melts. State which variable is the independent variable in this investigation.
  27. 27th June 1967Name the three states of matter.
  28. 28th June 1967Which word means the same as 'ancient' in a sentence describing an old, crumbling castle: 'timeworn', 'modern', 'spacious' or 'lively'?
  29. 29th June 1967Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Regular ___ at the piano will improve your technique. (practice / practise)
  30. 30th June 1967Identify and correct the pronoun error: 'The dog wagged their tail happily.'