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April 2007 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in April 2007, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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April 2007

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in April 2007

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

  1. 1st April 2007Simplify (3x^2 y^3)^2 divided by 9x^3 y^4, giving your answer as simply as possible.
  2. 2nd April 2007Factorise fully 10x + 15.
  3. 3rd April 2007Work out 2^5 - 3^3.
  4. 4th April 2007A jacket priced at 84 pounds is increased by 25% for the winter season. Calculate the new price.
  5. 5th April 2007Name the specialised cell in humans that is adapted with a long tail and many mitochondria to swim toward an egg cell.
  6. 6th April 2007State what happens to a catalyst during a chemical reaction.
  7. 7th April 2007State the unit normally used for speed in physics, and name one other unit that speed could also correctly be measured in.
  8. 8th April 2007Two forces of 10 N and 10 N act on an object in exactly opposite directions. Calculate the resultant force.
  9. 9th April 2007A trolley of mass 2 kg is raised to a height of 5 m. Use GPE = mass x gravitational field strength x height (g = 10 N/kg) to calculate its gravitational potential energy.
  10. 10th April 2007Name the planet in our solar system that is closest to the Sun.
  11. 11th April 2007Correct the punctuation in this sentence, which reports direct speech: the coach shouted keep going were nearly there
  12. 12th April 2007A writer describes sawdust as 'settling like a light snowfall over every surface.' Name the technique used.
  13. 13th April 2007In an extract, a character "kept glancing at the door and twisting the strap of her bag." What does this suggest about the character's feelings?
  14. 14th April 2007Write one short sentence (no more than five words) suitable for a moment of sudden shock in a story.
  15. 15th April 2007Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: The gates creaked open.
  16. 16th April 2007What is the effect of directly addressing an audience as 'you' in a speech?
  17. 17th April 2007Give one example of emotive language a writer might use to persuade readers to support an animal shelter.
  18. 18th April 2007Express 60 as a product of its prime factors, then use this to find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 60 and 24.
  19. 19th April 2007p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 4, p = 15. Work out the value of p when q = 10.
  20. 20th April 2007A cafe sells 3 coffees at 2.40 pounds each and 2 teas at 1.60 pounds each. Work out the total cost, without a calculator.
  21. 21st April 2007y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 45. Work out y when x = 5.
  22. 22nd April 2007A survey asked 30 people how many siblings they have: 9 have 0, 12 have 1, 6 have 2, 3 have 3. Work out the mean number of siblings.
  23. 23rd April 2007A machine produces 480 items in a day that lasts 7.5 hours. Work out the number of items produced per hour.
  24. 24th April 2007Work out 6^2 - sqrt(49).
  25. 25th April 2007Write 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  26. 26th April 2007Two fair coins are tossed together. Find the probability of getting at least one tail.
  27. 27th April 2007Which of the seven life processes describes an organism getting rid of waste products made inside its body?
  28. 28th April 2007State the name of the change of state when a solid changes directly into a liquid.
  29. 29th April 2007A trolley of mass 20 kg is pushed with a resultant force of 60 N. Use force = mass x acceleration to calculate its acceleration.
  30. 30th April 2007A solution turns universal indicator paper red. State whether the solution is acidic, neutral or alkaline.