Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 2010 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2010, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in June 2010
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2010A sample of matter has particles that are far apart and moving quickly in random directions. State which state of matter this describes.
- 2nd June 2010In a tug of war, Team X pulls with a force of 640 N and Team Y pulls with a force of 590 N in the opposite direction. Calculate the resultant force acting on the rope.
- 3rd June 2010A cyclist travels 300 m in 25 s. Calculate her average speed.
- 4th June 2010Name the gas produced when a reactive metal reacts with a dilute acid.
- 5th June 2010Name the part of a plant cell, not found in an animal cell, that carries out photosynthesis.
- 6th June 2010A pupil measures the mass of a metal washer five times using a balance and gets: 14.2 g, 14.5 g, 14.1 g, 14.6 g, 14.1 g. Calculate the mean mass, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
- 7th June 2010Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "The map was old and torn."
- 8th June 2010Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for 'the corridor at midnight.'
- 9th June 2010A writer describes a departure board as 'flickering through a list of cancellations like a nervous heartbeat.' Name the technique used.
- 10th June 2010A character 'held his breath without realising it' as he entered a dark passage. What does this suggest about his feelings?
- 11th June 2010A poem has four lines per stanza with the rhyme pattern ABAB. What is this pattern called?
- 12th June 2010Is the claim 'reading is obviously more rewarding than scrolling through a screen' a fact or an opinion?
- 13th June 2010A question asks you to explain "how the poet's feelings towards winter change across the poem." What should your answer focus on?
- 14th June 2010An L-shaped room is made from a 6 m by 4 m rectangle with a 2 m by 3 m rectangle removed from one corner. Calculate the area of the room.
- 15th June 2010Work out -4 - 7.
- 16th June 2010Find the highest common factor of 24 and 36.
- 17th June 2010Simplify 6x + 4 - 2x - 9.
- 18th June 2010A basket contains 15 lemons and 25 limes. Write the ratio of lemons to limes in its simplest form.
- 19th June 2010Calculate 56 + 29.
- 20th June 2010Work out 20 - 3 x 4.
- 21st June 2010A number is tripled and then 5 is added, giving 32. Form an equation and find the number.
- 22nd June 2010Simplify the ratio 18:24 to its simplest form.
- 23rd June 2010State one way the xylem is adapted for transporting water up a plant.
- 24th June 2010In a chromatography experiment, the solvent front travels 10 cm and a dye spot travels 4 cm. Calculate the Rf value of the dye.
- 25th June 2010A cliff is 170 m from a person who claps and hears the echo. Use distance = speed x time and a speed of sound of 340 m/s to calculate how long after the clap the echo is heard.
- 26th June 2010State the number of protons found in an atom of oxygen, given that oxygen's atomic number is 8.
- 27th June 2010State the name given to a chemical reaction that releases heat energy to the surroundings.
- 28th June 2010State the products formed when a metal reacts with an acid.
- 29th June 2010In an extract, a character 'chewed his lip and stared at his shoes.' What does this suggest about the character's feelings?
- 30th June 2010Add a colon to this sentence in the correct place: The expedition needed three things warm clothing enough food and a reliable map.