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June 2009 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2009, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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June 2009

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in June 2009

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 2009Simplify 6a + 4b - 2a + 5b.
  2. 2nd June 2009A car depreciates by 15% each year. It is worth 20,000 pounds now. Work out its value after 1 year.
  3. 3rd June 2009Fatima earns 1800 pounds a month and saves 12% of her earnings. Calculate how much she saves each month.
  4. 4th June 2009Name the specialised cell in humans that is adapted with a long tail and many mitochondria to swim toward an egg cell.
  5. 5th June 2009State what happens to a catalyst during a chemical reaction.
  6. 6th June 2009Name one non-renewable energy resource used to generate electricity, other than coal.
  7. 7th June 2009Name the five main kingdoms into which living things can be classified.
  8. 8th June 2009A 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.
  9. 9th June 2009Name the planet in our solar system that is closest to the Sun.
  10. 10th June 2009Find and correct the tense error in this sentence: Last week, the team trains hard and wins every match.
  11. 11th June 2009An apprentice is described as 'chewing the inside of his cheek and avoiding his master's eye.' What does this suggest about how he feels?
  12. 12th June 2009Which word means the same as "cluttered" in a sentence describing a messy attic: "crammed", "empty", "tidy" or "spacious"?
  13. 13th June 2009Rewrite this line of dialogue to remove the overused adverb, showing the emotion instead: 'I'm not scared,' she said bravely.
  14. 14th June 2009Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: The lights flickered, and the music started on its own.
  15. 15th June 2009Name the technique used in this line: New voices. New ideas. New confidence.
  16. 16th June 2009A leaflet states: 'Experts agree that recycling just one more item a week could transform our town's waste problem.' Name one persuasive technique used here.
  17. 17th June 2009Calculate the value of 7 + 2 x (6 - 3) x 2, showing your method.
  18. 18th June 2009p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 4, p = 15. Work out the value of p when q = 10.
  19. 19th June 2009A prize fund of 150 pounds is shared between two clubs in the ratio 2:3. Work out the larger share.
  20. 20th June 2009In a right-angled triangle, the angle at A is 50 degrees and the hypotenuse is 14 cm. Work out the length of the side opposite angle A, to 1 decimal place.
  21. 21st June 2009Find the midpoint of the line segment joining A(-5, -2) and B(9, 6).
  22. 22nd June 2009A rectangle has an area of 84 cm^2 and a length of 9.6 cm. Work out its width, to 1 decimal place.
  23. 23rd June 2009Decrease 350 pounds by 18%.
  24. 24th June 2009Work out 2/5 of 65.
  25. 25th June 2009Five pupils recorded the number of minutes they spent reading yesterday: 9, 13, 20, 11, 17. Find the mean number of minutes.
  26. 26th June 2009Name the organelle found in both plant and animal cells that is the site of aerobic respiration.
  27. 27th June 2009A block of wood has a mass of 60 g and a volume of 80 cm^3. Calculate its density.
  28. 28th June 2009A farmer weighing 900 N stands on the ground. Her boots have a total sole area of 0.03 m^2. Use pressure = force / area to calculate the pressure she exerts on the ground, giving your answer in Pa.
  29. 29th June 2009A ray of light travels from air into a glass block and bends towards the normal at the boundary. Name this effect.
  30. 30th June 2009Name one structure found in a plant cell that is not found in an animal cell.