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April 2019 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in April 2019, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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April 2019

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in April 2019

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st April 2019Work out the size of each interior angle of a regular decagon (10 sides).
  2. 2nd April 2019Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x - 3).
  3. 3rd April 2019Simplify sqrt(75) - sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form k sqrt(3).
  4. 4th April 2019Work out 9.6 divided by 0.4.
  5. 5th April 2019Calculate 47 + 36.
  6. 6th April 2019Name the joint type found in the hip, and state one other place in the body where this same joint type is found.
  7. 7th April 2019Complete the word equation: hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide produces ___ + ___.
  8. 8th April 2019State whether the north pole of one bar magnet placed near the north pole of a second bar magnet will attract or repel.
  9. 9th April 2019A solution has pH 10. State whether it is acidic, neutral or alkaline.
  10. 10th April 2019A diver swims from the surface down to a depth of 10 m in a swimming pool. State how the water pressure on her body changes as she swims deeper, and give a reason.
  11. 11th April 2019State whether an acid has a pH value above or below 7.
  12. 12th April 2019A hazard symbol shows a skull and crossbones on an orange background. State what hazard this represents.
  13. 13th April 2019A guide tells the group "we're nearly there" in a steady voice, but keeps glancing anxiously at the darkening sky. Explain what the contrast between his words and his glances suggests.
  14. 14th April 2019You are asked to summarise a paragraph in one sentence. What is the biggest risk to avoid?
  15. 15th April 2019Give one feature, other than headings, that a factual magazine article might use to help organise information for the reader.
  16. 16th April 2019What is emotive language, and why might a writer use it in a leaflet about ocean pollution?
  17. 17th April 2019Rewrite this sentence, replacing the vague capitalised word with a more precise alternative, keeping the meaning: 'The storm was BIG.'
  18. 18th April 2019Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "The doors opened, and passengers spilled onto the platform."
  19. 19th April 2019Rewrite this sentence, replacing the vague capitalised word with a more precise alternative, keeping the meaning: "The market was NOISY."
  20. 20th April 2019A survey of 40 students' favourite sport is shown in a pie chart. If football takes up a sector of 90 degrees, what percentage of students chose football?
  21. 21st April 2019y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 15. Work out y when x = 10.
  22. 22nd April 2019A bag contains 8 red, 9 blue and 7 green counters only. A counter is picked at random. Work out the probability it is red, giving your answer as a decimal to 3 significant figures.
  23. 23rd April 2019Find 3/5 of 120.
  24. 24th April 2019A class recorded how many books each of 25 students read in a month: 5 students read 0-2 books, 12 students read 3-5 books, and 8 students read 6-8 books. Using midpoints 1, 4 and 7, estimate the mean number of books read.
  25. 25th April 2019Prove that the sum of any three consecutive integers is always a multiple of 3.
  26. 26th April 2019Solve 5x - 4 = 21.
  27. 27th April 2019A train travels 245 km in 3.5 hours. Work out its average speed.
  28. 28th April 2019Fatima earns 1800 pounds a month and saves 12% of her earnings. Calculate how much she saves each month.
  29. 29th April 2019In pea plants, the allele for tall (T) is dominant over the allele for short (t). State the possible genotype(s) of a tall pea plant.
  30. 30th April 2019State two factors, other than using a catalyst, that increase the rate of a reaction between a solid and a solution.