Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 2000 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2000, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in June 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2000An article opens with a short story about one seabird found tangled in plastic, before giving any wider statistics. What is this technique called?
- 2nd June 2000Punctuate this line of speech correctly, adding inverted commas and any other punctuation needed, without changing the words: watch your step said the warden the path is icy
- 3rd June 2000Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "Although the platform was crowded, Amara found a seat by the window."
- 4th June 2000Identify the fronted adverbial in this sentence: "Slowly, the shutters were raised one by one."
- 5th June 2000Find the median and the range of this data set: 7, 3, 9, 3, 12, 5.
- 6th June 2000Write 3.6 x 10^-3 as an ordinary number.
- 7th June 2000A laptop valued at 900 pounds depreciates by 12% in its first year. Work out its value at the end of the first year.
- 8th June 2000Work out -15 + 4 x (-2).
- 9th June 2000A spinner can land on red, blue, green or yellow only. P(red) = 0.3, P(blue) = 0.25, P(green) = 0.2. Work out P(yellow).
- 10th June 2000The product of two consecutive positive integers is 132. Find the two integers.
- 11th June 2000Here are the first four terms of a sequence: 7, 11, 15, 19. Find an expression for the nth term.
- 12th June 2000Find the mean of 14, 18, 22, 16 and 20.
- 13th June 2000A meal out costs 68 pounds before a 12.5% service charge is added. Calculate the total cost including the service charge.
- 14th June 2000A cell has a real width of 0.02 mm. In a drawing, the same cell is shown 4 mm wide. Calculate the magnification of the drawing.
- 15th June 2000Explain, using collision theory, why crushing a solid into a powder increases the rate of reaction.
- 16th June 2000A skateboarder travels at a constant speed of 4 m/s for 6 seconds. Use acceleration = change in velocity / time taken to state his acceleration during this time, and explain what an acceleration of zero means about his motion.
- 17th June 2000A hand warmer gets hot when a chemical reaction inside it takes place. State whether this reaction is exothermic or endothermic.
- 18th June 2000Name the group in the periodic table that contains helium, neon and argon.
- 19th June 2000A pupil measures a mass of 3.5 kg on a set of scales. Convert this mass to grams.
- 20th June 2000In the sentence "The exhausted runner collapsed across the finish line," what word class is "exhausted"?
- 21st June 2000A question asks you to 'find and copy one word which shows that the workshop was untidy.' What kind of question is this, and how should you answer it?
- 22nd June 2000A question is worth 5 marks and asks you to explain how a writer builds atmosphere across a paragraph. Roughly how many separate, developed points should your answer include?
- 23rd June 2000Which of these would best speed up the pace of an action scene: a long sentence with several clauses, or a short, three-word sentence?
- 24th June 2000Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for 'the funfair at midnight.'
- 25th June 2000Is the claim 'debating is clearly the single best way to build confidence' a fact or an opinion?
- 26th June 2000Is the claim 'this is the most dangerous road crossing in the whole town' a fact or an opinion? Explain your answer.
- 27th June 2000Work out (-5) + (-8) - (-6).
- 28th June 2000Write 0.00042 in standard form.
- 29th June 2000Find 3/8 of 64.
- 30th June 2000Write 0.000078 in standard form.