13+ Common Entrance
4th January 1990
- 1Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 2
In an investigation into reaction time, a pupil's results are 0.18 s, 0.19 s, 0.61 s, 0.18 s and 0.20 s. Identify the anomalous result, and suggest one likely reason it occurred.
- 2Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 3
State the name given to a value read from a graph beyond the range of the data that was actually measured.
- 3Reading and Comprehension (Prose)
A character says 'I'm fine' through gritted teeth, then slams the door. Explain what the contrast between the character's words and actions suggests.
- 4Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Set 2
Add an apostrophe in the correct place: The two teams kits were both muddy after the match. (There is one kit set per team, and two teams in total.)
- 5Reading and Comprehension (Non-Fiction) Set 3
In a factual text, is the sentence "Hot air balloons were first flown in France in 1783" a fact or an opinion?
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