Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
June 2015 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2015, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in June 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2015Work out 3 + 6 x 2 - 4.
- 2nd June 2015A recipe uses 2 eggs for every 150 g of flour. Work out how many grams of flour are needed for 5 eggs, at the same ratio.
- 3rd June 2015Work out -3 - 6.
- 4th June 2015Work out -9 + 15.
- 5th June 2015In the food chain 'grass, rabbit, fox', name the primary consumer.
- 6th June 2015State one physical property that distinguishes a typical non-metal from a typical metal.
- 7th June 2015A 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.
- 8th June 2015State the number of protons found in an atom of oxygen, given that oxygen's atomic number is 8.
- 9th June 2015State one function of the human skeleton, other than support.
- 10th June 2015Name the enzyme found in saliva that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
- 11th June 2015A writer describes a bell as 'clanging its complaint into the empty square.' Name the poetic or literary technique used here.
- 12th June 2015Add the correct negative prefix to make this word mean 'not legal': legal.
- 13th June 2015Choose the correct word: We had ___ time to finish the test than we expected. (less / fewer)
- 14th June 2015What is the name for a poem written in stanzas of two lines each?
- 15th June 2015Explain why a poet might choose short, one-syllable words to describe the strike of a hammer, rather than longer, softer words.
- 16th June 2015A climber notices 'his fingers had gone from cold to strangely warm.' What might this detail suggest to an alert reader?
- 17th June 2015Correct the punctuation in this sentence, which reports direct speech: she shouted watch out and pulled her brother back from the road
- 18th June 2015A question is worth 5 marks and asks you to explain how a writer builds a sense of danger across a paragraph. Roughly how many separate, developed points should your answer include?
- 19th June 2015A cinema charges 6.50 pounds for an adult ticket and 4.20 pounds for a child ticket. A family buys tickets for 2 adults and 3 children. Work out the total cost, without using a calculator.
- 20th June 2015Work out 40% of 65.
- 21st June 2015A jacket costs 65 pounds. Work out the cost after a 20% discount.
- 22nd June 2015p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 8, p = 9. Work out p when q = 6.
- 23rd June 2015Write 0.35 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 24th June 2015Work out 5/6 of 90.
- 25th June 2015A dice has its six faces numbered 1 to 6, arranged so opposite faces always add up to 7. The face showing 2 is on top, and the face showing 3 is facing you. Work out which number is on the bottom face, and which number is on the face directly opposite the one facing you.
- 26th June 2015A rectangle has length 9.2 cm and width 6.8 cm. Calculate its perimeter.
- 27th June 2015The nth term of a sequence is 5n - 2. Find the 12th term.
- 28th June 2015State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.
- 29th June 2015In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
- 30th June 2015Name the organs whose main job is to filter waste products out of the blood and produce urine.