Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
March 2001 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in March 2001, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in March 2001
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2001Is the claim 'reading is obviously more rewarding than scrolling through a screen' a fact or an opinion?
- 2nd March 2001A question asks you to explain "how the poet's feelings towards winter change across the poem." What should your answer focus on?
- 3rd March 2001Calculate the circumference of a circle with a radius of 9 cm. Use pi = 3.14.
- 4th March 2001Work out -4 - 7.
- 5th March 2001Find the highest common factor of 24 and 36.
- 6th March 2001Simplify 6x + 4 - 2x - 9.
- 7th March 2001A basket contains 15 lemons and 25 limes. Write the ratio of lemons to limes in its simplest form.
- 8th March 2001Calculate 56 + 29.
- 9th March 2001Work out 20 - 3 x 4.
- 10th March 2001A number is tripled and then 5 is added, giving 32. Form an equation and find the number.
- 11th March 2001Simplify the ratio 18:24 to its simplest form.
- 12th March 2001Name the green pigment, found in chloroplasts, that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- 13th March 2001Name the group of the periodic table that contains elements which are almost completely unreactive because their outer electron shell is full.
- 14th March 2001An astronaut has a mass of 70 kg on Earth. State her mass on the Moon, and explain why her weight on the Moon is less than her weight on Earth.
- 15th March 2001Using the periodic table, state whether the element chlorine (Cl) is a metal or a non-metal.
- 16th March 2001Name the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- 17th March 2001Name the small intestine's main job in the digestive system.
- 18th March 2001In an extract, a character 'chewed his lip and stared at his shoes.' What does this suggest about the character's feelings?
- 19th March 2001Add a colon to this sentence in the correct place: The expedition needed three things warm clothing enough food and a reliable map.
- 20th March 2001Choose the correct word: There were ___ people at the concert than last year. (less / fewer)
- 21st March 2001Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The branches creaked and clawed at the window'?
- 22nd March 2001Find and copy one word from 'the anvil's patient, unmoving weight' that gives the anvil a human quality.
- 23rd March 2001Which word class is 'desperately' in 'He desperately searched for a handhold'?
- 24th March 2001Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: The dog wagged ___ tail happily. (its / it's)
- 25th March 2001A 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"?
- 26th March 2001Simplify 5x + 3y - 2x + 7y.
- 27th March 2001Convert 2 hours 15 minutes into minutes.
- 28th March 2001Find 2/9 of 63.
- 29th March 2001Write 5.4 x 10^4 as an ordinary number.
- 30th March 2001A 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.
- 31st March 2001Write 0.72 as a fraction in its simplest form.