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October 1967 5-a-day

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October 1967

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st October 1967A poem has four lines per stanza with the rhyme pattern ABAB. What is this pattern called?
  2. 2nd October 1967Is the claim 'reading is obviously more rewarding than scrolling through a screen' a fact or an opinion?
  3. 3rd October 1967A question asks you to explain "how the poet's feelings towards winter change across the poem." What should your answer focus on?
  4. 4th October 1967A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 10 cm, and a height of 5 cm. Calculate its area.
  5. 5th October 1967Work out -4 - 7.
  6. 6th October 1967Find the highest common factor of 24 and 36.
  7. 7th October 1967Simplify 6x + 4 - 2x - 9.
  8. 8th October 1967A basket contains 15 lemons and 25 limes. Write the ratio of lemons to limes in its simplest form.
  9. 9th October 1967Calculate 56 + 29.
  10. 10th October 1967Work out 20 - 3 x 4.
  11. 11th October 1967A number is tripled and then 5 is added, giving 32. Form an equation and find the number.
  12. 12th October 1967Simplify the ratio 18:24 to its simplest form.
  13. 13th October 1967In the food chain 'grass, rabbit, fox', name the primary consumer.
  14. 14th October 1967State one physical property that distinguishes a typical non-metal from a typical metal.
  15. 15th October 1967A red filter is held in front of a torch shining white light. State which colour of light passes through the filter.
  16. 16th October 1967State whether sound can travel through a vacuum (empty space), and give a reason.
  17. 17th October 1967State one function of the human skeleton, other than support.
  18. 18th October 1967Name the enzyme found in saliva that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
  19. 19th October 1967In an extract, a character 'chewed his lip and stared at his shoes.' What does this suggest about the character's feelings?
  20. 20th October 1967Add a colon to this sentence in the correct place: The expedition needed three things warm clothing enough food and a reliable map.
  21. 21st October 1967Choose the correct word: There were ___ people at the concert than last year. (less / fewer)
  22. 22nd October 1967Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The branches creaked and clawed at the window'?
  23. 23rd October 1967Find and copy one word from 'the anvil's patient, unmoving weight' that gives the anvil a human quality.
  24. 24th October 1967Which word class is 'desperately' in 'He desperately searched for a handhold'?
  25. 25th October 1967In the sentence 'The overexcited puppy chewed through the new shoe,' what word class is 'chewed'?
  26. 26th October 1967A question asks you to "find and copy one phrase" meaning "completely dark." Which of these fits: "pitch black", "faintly lit", "clear blue" or "softly glowing"?
  27. 27th October 1967A cinema charges 6.50 pounds for an adult ticket and 4.20 pounds for a child ticket. A family buys tickets for 2 adults and 3 children. Work out the total cost, without using a calculator.
  28. 28th October 1967Convert 2 hours 15 minutes into minutes.
  29. 29th October 1967Find 2/9 of 63.
  30. 30th October 1967Write 5.4 x 10^4 as an ordinary number.
  31. 31st October 1967A recipe needs 250 g of flour to make 8 muffins. Work out how much flour is needed to make 20 muffins at the same recipe strength.