Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 2007 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2007, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in June 2007
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2007In the sentence 'The overexcited puppy chewed through the new shoe,' what word class is 'chewed'?
- 2nd June 2007Which word means the same as "enormous" in a sentence describing a huge shipwreck: "colossal", "tiny", "narrow" or "shallow"?
- 3rd June 2007A charity bake sale raises 200 pounds, split between three charities in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5. Work out the amount the largest share receives.
- 4th June 2007Work out 9 x 8.
- 5th June 2007Work out (4 + 3) x (9 - 5).
- 6th June 2007y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 32. Work out y when x = 6.
- 7th June 2007Write the ratio 18:24 in its simplest form.
- 8th June 2007Work out 8.4 x 6, using a written method.
- 9th June 2007A regular polygon has an exterior angle of 24 degrees. Work out how many sides the polygon has.
- 10th June 2007State the order of rotational symmetry and the number of lines of symmetry of a regular pentagon.
- 11th June 2007Find the nth term of the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, ...
- 12th June 2007Name the substance that builds up in muscles during anaerobic respiration and causes fatigue.
- 13th June 2007Name the two substances that must both be present for iron to rust.
- 14th June 2007A results table has columns for 'Time (s)' and 'Temperature (degrees C)'. State which of these two variables would normally be plotted on the x-axis of a line graph.
- 15th June 2007State which planet in the Solar System is closest to the Sun.
- 16th June 2007State the name of the process by which light rays bend as they pass from air into glass.
- 17th June 2007Amara is investigating how the mass of a paper cone affects how long it takes to fall from a fixed height. State the independent variable and the dependent variable in this investigation.
- 18th June 2007In a factual text, is the sentence "Hot air balloons were first flown in France in 1783" a fact or an opinion?
- 19th June 2007A poem repeats the phrase 'and still it climbed' at the end of every stanza. What is this technique called, and what might its effect be?
- 20th June 2007Find and copy one word from the phrase 'the old clock ticked its patient rhythm' that gives the clock a human quality.
- 21st June 2007Which punctuation mark correctly joins these two sentences without adding a joining word: 'The coach was late the pupils waited in the hall.'?
- 22nd June 2007Choose the correct word: I'm not sure ___ my umbrella is. (where / were / we're)
- 23rd June 2007A poem is written in a single, unbroken stanza with no rhyme. What effect might this create?
- 24th June 2007A biography states that a person 'left school at fourteen to support her family, and by twenty-one had opened her own shop.' What can a reader infer about this person's character from these facts?
- 25th June 2007A line has equation y = 4x - 7. Write down its gradient and its y-intercept.
- 26th June 2007A car valued at 12,000 pounds depreciates by 15% in its first year. Work out its value at the end of the first year.
- 27th June 2007Write 0.72 as a percentage.
- 28th June 2007After a 12% pay rise, Priya's monthly salary is 2,240 pounds. Work out her monthly salary before the pay rise.
- 29th June 2007On a map with a scale of 1 : 25,000, two villages are 6.8 cm apart. Work out the real-life distance between the villages, in kilometres.
- 30th June 2007A chord divides a circle so that the angle at the centre is 130 degrees. Work out the angle at the circumference subtended by the same chord, on the major arc.