Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 2001 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2001, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in June 2001
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2001Round 4826 to the nearest hundred.
- 2nd June 2001y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 30. Work out the value of y when x = 8.
- 3rd June 2001Without a calculator, work out 35% of 220.
- 4th June 2001Solve x^2 + 4x - 21 = 0.
- 5th June 2001A motorbike valued at 5,500 pounds depreciates by 18% in its first year. Work out its value at the end of the first year.
- 6th June 2001Work out 4.7 x 3.6, giving your answer to 1 decimal place.
- 7th June 2001A car travels 189 miles using 7 gallons of fuel. Work out the miles per gallon.
- 8th June 2001A pair of trainers costs 45 pounds. The price increases by 20%. Work out the new price.
- 9th June 2001A bag contains 5 red counters and 7 blue counters. Two counters are taken from the bag at random, one after the other, without replacement. Find the probability that both counters are the same colour.
- 10th June 2001Put these organs in the order food passes through them during digestion: large intestine, mouth, stomach, small intestine, oesophagus.
- 11th June 2001A pupil finds the volume of an irregular stone using a measuring cylinder. The water level rises from 35 cm^3 to 52 cm^3 when the stone is added. The stone has a mass of 42.5 g. Calculate the density of the stone, giving your answer to 2 significant figures.
- 12th June 2001State whether the main force acting when a compass needle points north is a contact force or a non-contact force.
- 13th June 2001State whether burning magnesium ribbon in air to form magnesium oxide is a physical change or a chemical change, and give a reason.
- 14th June 2001Using the reactivity series, state whether iron would react with a solution of copper sulfate, given that iron is more reactive than copper.
- 15th June 2001State the name given to elements found in Group 1 of the periodic table.
- 16th June 2001A pupil uses a stopwatch to measure how long a candle takes to burn down by 1 cm, but forgets to shield the candle from a draught in the room. State whether this makes the result less reliable or less valid, and explain your answer.
- 17th June 2001Punctuate this line of speech correctly, adding inverted commas and any other punctuation needed, without changing the words: dont go any further whispered grace something isnt right down here
- 18th June 2001Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'The fog rolled in, and the harbour lights dimmed to a blur.'
- 19th June 2001A five-mark question asks you to explain how the writer builds a sense of frustration across the whole extract. What should your answer cover?
- 20th June 2001A question is worth 3 marks and asks you to explain the effect of a description. Roughly how many separate points should your answer include?
- 21st June 2001If a poem's rhythm becomes short and broken in its final stanza after being steady throughout, what might this suggest?
- 22nd June 2001Name the technique used in this line: New worlds. New characters. New ideas, every single time.
- 23rd June 2001If a poem starts with long, flowing lines and ends with very short, clipped lines, what effect might this create?
- 24th June 2001A cuboid measures 7 cm by 5 cm by 4 cm. Calculate its volume.
- 25th June 2001Simplify 6a + 9 - 2a - 4.
- 26th June 2001Simplify 4(2x - 3) + 5.
- 27th June 2001A stall sells 4 sandwiches at 2.20 pounds each and 3 drinks at 1.10 pounds each. Work out the total cost, without a calculator.
- 28th June 2001Write the ratio 16:24 in its simplest form.
- 29th June 2001Work out 8 x 6.
- 30th June 2001Find 3/5 of 45.