Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
September 2007 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in September 2007, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in September 2007
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2007Calculate the area of a circle with a diameter of 20 cm. Use pi = 3.14.
- 2nd September 2007A pack of 24 pencils costs 3.60 pounds. Work out the cost of one pencil.
- 3rd September 2007Write 0.35 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4th September 2007A parallelogram has base 12 cm and perpendicular height 5 cm. Work out its area.
- 5th September 20073 workers can paint a fence in 8 hours, working at the same constant rate. How long would it take 4 workers to paint the same fence?
- 6th September 2007Find 10% of 95 pounds.
- 7th September 2007Work out 9 x 8.
- 8th September 2007A coat costs 80 pounds. It is reduced by 35% in a sale. Work out the sale price.
- 9th September 2007Work out 15% of 60.
- 10th September 2007Name the green pigment, found in chloroplasts, that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- 11th September 2007Name the group of the periodic table that contains elements which are almost completely unreactive because their outer electron shell is full.
- 12th September 2007State why an astronaut in open space, far from any planet or star, cannot hear an explosion happening nearby.
- 13th September 2007Name the green pigment found in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- 14th September 2007Name the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- 15th September 2007Name the small intestine's main job in the digestive system.
- 16th September 2007A question asks you to 'summarise the passage in your own words.' What must you avoid doing when answering it?
- 17th September 2007Is the relative clause in this sentence defining or non-defining, and should it have commas: 'The teacher who marked our essays gave detailed feedback' (assume there are several teachers)?
- 18th September 2007Which sentence is correct if you mean you carried your umbrella with you: 'I brought my umbrella yesterday' or 'I bought my umbrella yesterday'?
- 19th September 2007Find and copy one word from 'the wind stripped the last brave leaves from the oak' that suggests the leaves were trying to resist the wind.
- 20th September 2007A poem compares old age to 'a coat grown heavy with wear.' Name this technique.
- 21st September 2007A question worth 4 marks asks you to explain the effect of a writer's description. Roughly how many separate points should your answer include?
- 22nd September 2007Which punctuation mark is missing, and where, from this sentence: Please bring your pencil case ruler and calculator to the exam.
- 23rd September 2007In an extract, a diver "checked her air gauge twice in under a minute." What does this suggest about how she is feeling?
- 24th September 2007Simplify 5x + 3y - 2x + 7y.
- 25th September 2007Simplify the ratio 45:30.
- 26th September 2007Write 5:20 as a ratio in its simplest form.
- 27th September 2007A right-angled triangle has shorter sides of 9 cm and 40 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse.
- 28th September 2007A jacket costs 64 pounds. It is reduced by 15% in a sale. Work out the sale price.
- 29th September 2007A jug holds 1.8 litres. Work out how many millilitres this is.
- 30th September 2007At a small maths club meeting, every one of the 8 members shakes hands with every other member exactly once. Work out the total number of handshakes.