Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 1984 5-a-day
Every sheet in June 1984
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 1984A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 cm and a width of 6.5 cm. Work out its length.
- 2nd June 1984Find the area of a triangle with base 12 cm and height 7 cm.
- 3rd June 1984A 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.
- 4th June 1984State one structure found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
- 5th June 1984A sample of matter has particles that are far apart and moving quickly in random directions. State which state of matter this describes.
- 6th June 1984In 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.
- 7th June 1984Name the process by which plants lose water vapour from their leaves through tiny pores called stomata.
- 8th June 1984Name the structure inside a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.
- 9th June 1984Name the part of a plant cell, not found in an animal cell, that carries out photosynthesis.
- 10th June 1984A pupil is choosing between two thermometers to measure a temperature change of about 5 degrees C: one has markings every 2 degrees C, and the other has markings every 0.2 degrees C. State which thermometer would give the more precise reading, and explain why.
- 11th June 1984Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "The map was old and torn."
- 12th June 1984Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for 'the corridor at midnight.'
- 13th June 1984A writer describes a departure board as 'flickering through a list of cancellations like a nervous heartbeat.' Name the technique used.
- 14th June 1984A character 'held his breath without realising it' as he entered a dark passage. What does this suggest about his feelings?
- 15th June 1984A poem has four lines per stanza with the rhyme pattern ABAB. What is this pattern called?
- 16th June 1984Is the claim 'reading is obviously more rewarding than scrolling through a screen' a fact or an opinion?
- 17th June 1984A question asks you to explain "how the poet's feelings towards winter change across the poem." What should your answer focus on?
- 18th June 1984A triangular prism has a cross-sectional area of 15 cm^2 and a length of 12 cm. Calculate its volume.
- 19th June 1984Work out -4 - 7.
- 20th June 1984Find the highest common factor of 24 and 36.
- 21st June 1984Simplify 6x + 4 - 2x - 9.
- 22nd June 1984A basket contains 15 lemons and 25 limes. Write the ratio of lemons to limes in its simplest form.
- 23rd June 1984Calculate 56 + 29.
- 24th June 1984Work out 20 - 3 x 4.
- 25th June 1984A number is tripled and then 5 is added, giving 32. Form an equation and find the number.
- 26th June 1984Simplify the ratio 18:24 to its simplest form.
- 27th June 1984State one way the xylem is adapted for transporting water up a plant.
- 28th June 1984In a chromatography experiment, the solvent front travels 10 cm and a dye spot travels 4 cm. Calculate the Rf value of the dye.
- 29th June 1984State the law of reflection.
- 30th June 1984A student shouts and hears an echo 0.6 s later off a distant wall. Given the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s, calculate the total distance travelled by the sound (there and back).