Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
July 2007 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in July 2007, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in July 2007
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 2007Factorise 2x^2 + 7x + 3.
- 2nd July 2007A recipe uses 3 eggs for every 240 g of flour. Work out how many grams of flour are needed for 7 eggs, at the same ratio.
- 3rd July 2007Work out 5 + 4 x 3 - 2.
- 4th July 2007State two functions of the human skeleton.
- 5th July 2007Describe the test for carbon dioxide gas, and state the positive result.
- 6th July 2007State whether sound is a transverse wave or a longitudinal wave.
- 7th July 2007Name the organ that produces bile, which helps to digest fats.
- 8th July 2007State whether melting ice is a physical change or a chemical change, and give a reason.
- 9th July 2007A pupil measures the resultant force on an object as 0 N even though several forces are acting on it. State the term used to describe forces in this situation.
- 10th July 2007State the name given to a value read from a graph that lies between two points that were actually measured.
- 11th July 2007A question asks you to "find and copy one word" meaning "extremely cold." Which of these fits: "freezing", "mild", "warm" or "humid"?
- 12th July 2007A factual article about volcanic islands is broken into sections titled 'How islands form', 'Life on the slopes' and 'Living with the risk'. What are these called, and what is their purpose?
- 13th July 2007You are asked to summarise a whole article in two sentences. What should you prioritise including?
- 14th July 2007Is the claim 'recycling is clearly the most important thing you can do for the planet' a fact or an opinion?
- 15th July 2007Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'Because the tide was rising, the children ran back up the beach.'
- 16th July 2007Punctuate this line of speech correctly, adding inverted commas and any other punctuation needed, without changing the words: mind the gap called the guard as the doors slid shut
- 17th July 2007Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "A trader called out his prices, and shoppers began to gather."
- 18th July 2007A bag contains only red and yellow beads. The probability of picking a red bead is 0.65. If there are 140 beads in total, how many are yellow?
- 19th July 2007p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 3, p = 20. Work out p when q = 12.
- 20th July 2007Find the midpoint of the line segment joining A(2, -3) and B(-6, 9).
- 21st July 2007A train journey of 175 km takes 2.5 hours at a constant speed. Work out the speed in km/h.
- 22nd July 2007A researcher wants to find the average pocket money received by pupils at a school, so she surveys only the pupils waiting outside the head teacher's office. Give one reason this is likely to produce a biased sample.
- 23rd July 2007A triangle is inscribed in a circle so that one of its sides is a diameter of the circle. Explain, using a circle theorem, why the angle at the third vertex (opposite that side) must be 90 degrees.
- 24th July 2007Simplify 6a + 4b - 2a + 5b.
- 25th July 2007A car depreciates by 15% each year. It is worth 20,000 pounds now. Work out its value after 1 year.
- 26th July 2007A laptop is on sale for 340 pounds after a 15% reduction. Calculate its original price.
- 27th July 2007On a microscope, the eyepiece lens has a magnification of x10 and the objective lens in use has a magnification of x40. Calculate the total magnification.
- 28th July 2007In the disappearing cross experiment, a student times how long it takes for a cross under the flask to disappear from view. Explain why a shorter time indicates a faster reaction.
- 29th July 2007A car's velocity increases from 5 m/s to 17 m/s in 4 seconds. Use acceleration = change in velocity / time taken to calculate its acceleration.
- 30th July 2007Name the reaction type in which a fuel reacts with oxygen, releasing energy as heat and light.
- 31st July 2007A solid is heated until it turns directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first. Name this change of state.