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June 2002 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2002, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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June 2002

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in June 2002

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st June 2002A prize of 240 pounds is shared between three friends in the ratio 1:2:5. Work out the smallest share.
  2. 2nd June 2002A map has a scale of 1:20000. Two towns are 7cm apart on the map. Work out the real distance between them, in km.
  3. 3rd June 2002Work out 3 + 6 x 2 - 4.
  4. 4th June 2002A recipe uses 2 eggs for every 150 g of flour. Work out how many grams of flour are needed for 5 eggs, at the same ratio.
  5. 5th June 2002Work out -3 - 6.
  6. 6th June 2002Work out -9 + 15.
  7. 7th June 2002In the food chain 'grass, rabbit, fox', name the primary consumer.
  8. 8th June 2002State one physical property that distinguishes a typical non-metal from a typical metal.
  9. 9th June 2002A red filter is held in front of a torch shining white light. State which colour of light passes through the filter.
  10. 10th June 2002State whether sound can travel through a vacuum (empty space), and give a reason.
  11. 11th June 2002State one function of the human skeleton, other than support.
  12. 12th June 2002Name the enzyme found in saliva that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
  13. 13th June 2002A writer describes a bell as 'clanging its complaint into the empty square.' Name the poetic or literary technique used here.
  14. 14th June 2002Add the correct negative prefix to make this word mean 'not legal': legal.
  15. 15th June 2002Choose the correct word: We had ___ time to finish the test than we expected. (less / fewer)
  16. 16th June 2002What is the name for a poem written in stanzas of two lines each?
  17. 17th June 2002Explain why a poet might choose short, one-syllable words to describe the strike of a hammer, rather than longer, softer words.
  18. 18th June 2002A climber notices 'his fingers had gone from cold to strangely warm.' What might this detail suggest to an alert reader?
  19. 19th June 2002In the sentence 'The overexcited puppy chewed through the new shoe,' what word class is 'chewed'?
  20. 20th June 2002A question is worth 5 marks and asks you to explain how a writer builds a sense of danger across a paragraph. Roughly how many separate, developed points should your answer include?
  21. 21st June 2002A cinema charges 6.50 pounds for an adult ticket and 4.20 pounds for a child ticket. A family buys tickets for 2 adults and 3 children. Work out the total cost, without using a calculator.
  22. 22nd June 2002Work out 40% of 65.
  23. 23rd June 2002A jacket costs 65 pounds. Work out the cost after a 20% discount.
  24. 24th June 2002p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 8, p = 9. Work out p when q = 6.
  25. 25th June 2002Write 0.35 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  26. 26th June 2002Work out 5/6 of 90.
  27. 27th June 2002A dice has its six faces numbered 1 to 6, arranged so opposite faces always add up to 7. The face showing 2 is on top, and the face showing 3 is facing you. Work out which number is on the bottom face, and which number is on the face directly opposite the one facing you.
  28. 28th June 2002A rectangle has length 9.2 cm and width 6.8 cm. Calculate its perimeter.
  29. 29th June 2002Find the nth term of the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, ...
  30. 30th June 2002State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.