Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
October 2019 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in October 2019, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in October 2019
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2019Work out 20 - 3 x 4.
- 2nd October 2019A number is tripled and then 5 is added, giving 32. Form an equation and find the number.
- 3rd October 2019Simplify the ratio 18:24 to its simplest form.
- 4th October 2019In the food chain 'grass, rabbit, fox', name the primary consumer.
- 5th October 2019State one physical property that distinguishes a typical non-metal from a typical metal.
- 6th October 2019A red filter is held in front of a torch shining white light. State which colour of light passes through the filter.
- 7th October 2019State whether sound can travel through a vacuum (empty space), and give a reason.
- 8th October 2019State one function of the human skeleton, other than support.
- 9th October 2019Name the enzyme found in saliva that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
- 10th October 2019In an extract, a character 'chewed his lip and stared at his shoes.' What does this suggest about the character's feelings?
- 11th October 2019Add a colon to this sentence in the correct place: The expedition needed three things warm clothing enough food and a reliable map.
- 12th October 2019Choose the correct word: There were ___ people at the concert than last year. (less / fewer)
- 13th October 2019Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The branches creaked and clawed at the window'?
- 14th October 2019Find and copy one word from 'the anvil's patient, unmoving weight' that gives the anvil a human quality.
- 15th October 2019Which word class is 'desperately' in 'He desperately searched for a handhold'?
- 16th October 2019In the sentence 'The overexcited puppy chewed through the new shoe,' what word class is 'chewed'?
- 17th October 2019A question asks you to "find and copy one phrase" meaning "completely dark." Which of these fits: "pitch black", "faintly lit", "clear blue" or "softly glowing"?
- 18th October 2019A 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.
- 19th October 2019Convert 2 hours 15 minutes into minutes.
- 20th October 2019Find 2/9 of 63.
- 21st October 2019Write 5.4 x 10^4 as an ordinary number.
- 22nd October 2019A recipe needs 250 g of flour to make 8 muffins. Work out how much flour is needed to make 20 muffins at the same recipe strength.
- 23rd October 2019Write 0.72 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 24th October 2019A 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.
- 25th October 2019A cuboid has dimensions 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. Calculate its volume.
- 26th October 2019Find the nth term of the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, ...
- 27th October 2019State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.
- 28th October 2019In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
- 29th October 2019A results table has columns for 'Time (s)' and 'Temperature (degrees C)'. State which of these two variables would normally be plotted on the x-axis of a line graph.
- 30th October 2019State which planet in the Solar System is closest to the Sun.
- 31st October 2019Write the word equation for photosynthesis.