Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
November 1967 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1967
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1967Write 0.72 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 2nd November 1967A dice has its six faces numbered 1 to 6, arranged so opposite faces always add up to 7. The face showing 2 is on top, and the face showing 3 is facing you. Work out which number is on the bottom face, and which number is on the face directly opposite the one facing you.
- 3rd November 1967A cuboid has dimensions 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. Calculate its volume.
- 4th November 1967Find the nth term of the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, ...
- 5th November 1967State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.
- 6th November 1967In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
- 7th November 1967A results table has columns for 'Time (s)' and 'Temperature (degrees C)'. State which of these two variables would normally be plotted on the x-axis of a line graph.
- 8th November 1967State which planet in the Solar System is closest to the Sun.
- 9th November 1967Write the word equation for photosynthesis.
- 10th November 1967Which piece of apparatus should be used to measure the temperature of a liquid in an experiment?
- 11th November 1967In the same text, is the sentence "There is nothing more thrilling than floating silently above the countryside" a fact or an opinion?
- 12th November 1967Find and copy one word from 'the tide dragged its heavy silver chain across the sand' that gives the tide a human or animal-like quality.
- 13th November 1967Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The wind whispered through the willow'?
- 14th November 1967Add the missing apostrophe: The three teachers offices were being redecorated. (There are three teachers, each with their own office.)
- 15th November 1967Add a semicolon in the correct place: The bus was late the queue grew longer by the minute.
- 16th November 1967Explain why a poet might choose soft, hissing sounds, sibilance, to describe a fox moving at night, rather than harsh, hard sounds.
- 17th November 1967A biography states that a person 'left school at fourteen to support her family, and by twenty-one had opened her own shop.' What can a reader infer about this person's character from these facts?
- 18th November 1967A line has equation y = 4x - 7. Write down its gradient and its y-intercept.
- 19th November 1967Find the midpoint of the line segment joining A(-3, 5) and B(7, -1).
- 20th November 1967Convert the recurring decimal 0.3636... (where the digits 36 recur) to a fraction in its simplest form.
- 21st November 1967A shop increases a price by 25%, then later reduces the new price by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change from the original price.
- 22nd November 1967An open-top fish tank, with no lid, is a cuboid with length 50 cm, width 30 cm and height 25 cm. Work out the total area of glass needed to make the tank.
- 23rd November 1967Factorise x^2 - 9x + 20.
- 24th November 1967Expand and simplify (2x - 3)(x + 4).
- 25th November 1967A car's value depreciates from 18,000 pounds to 14,400 pounds in one year. Work out the percentage decrease.
- 26th November 1967Work out 9 x 7.
- 27th November 1967Name the organelle in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis.
- 28th November 1967State the colour universal indicator turns in a strong alkali.
- 29th November 1967State whether sound is a transverse wave or a longitudinal wave.
- 30th November 1967Name the organ that produces bile, which helps to digest fats.