Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
September 2020 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in September 2020, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in September 2020
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2020A parallelogram has base 12 cm and perpendicular height 5 cm. Work out its area.
- 2nd September 20203 workers can paint a fence in 8 hours, working at the same constant rate. How long would it take 4 workers to paint the same fence?
- 3rd September 2020Find 10% of 95 pounds.
- 4th September 2020Work out 9 x 8.
- 5th September 2020A coat costs 80 pounds. It is reduced by 35% in a sale. Work out the sale price.
- 6th September 2020Work out 15% of 60.
- 7th September 2020Name the green pigment, found in chloroplasts, that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
- 8th September 2020Name the group of the periodic table that contains elements which are almost completely unreactive because their outer electron shell is full.
- 9th September 2020A ray of light travels from air into a glass block. State whether the ray bends towards the normal or away from the normal as it enters the glass.
- 10th September 2020Write the word equation for photosynthesis.
- 11th September 2020Name the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- 12th September 2020Name the small intestine's main job in the digestive system.
- 13th September 2020A question asks you to 'summarise the passage in your own words.' What must you avoid doing when answering it?
- 14th September 2020Is the relative clause in this sentence defining or non-defining, and should it have commas: 'The teacher who marked our essays gave detailed feedback' (assume there are several teachers)?
- 15th September 2020Which sentence is correct if you mean you carried your umbrella with you: 'I brought my umbrella yesterday' or 'I bought my umbrella yesterday'?
- 16th September 2020Find and copy one word from 'the wind stripped the last brave leaves from the oak' that suggests the leaves were trying to resist the wind.
- 17th September 2020A poem compares old age to 'a coat grown heavy with wear.' Name this technique.
- 18th September 2020A question worth 4 marks asks you to explain the effect of a writer's description. Roughly how many separate points should your answer include?
- 19th September 2020Find and correct the tense error in this sentence: Yesterday, Priya walks to school and meets her friend Tom.
- 20th September 2020In an extract, a diver "checked her air gauge twice in under a minute." What does this suggest about how she is feeling?
- 21st September 2020Simplify 5x + 3y - 2x + 7y.
- 22nd September 2020Simplify the ratio 45:30.
- 23rd September 2020Write 5:20 as a ratio in its simplest form.
- 24th September 2020A right-angled triangle has shorter sides of 9 cm and 40 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse.
- 25th September 2020A jacket costs 64 pounds. It is reduced by 15% in a sale. Work out the sale price.
- 26th September 2020A jug holds 1.8 litres. Work out how many millilitres this is.
- 27th September 2020At a small maths club meeting, every one of the 8 members shakes hands with every other member exactly once. Work out the total number of handshakes.
- 28th September 2020A triangle has a base of 14 cm and a perpendicular height of 5 cm. Calculate its area.
- 29th September 2020The first three terms of the triangular numbers are 1, 3, 6. If the pattern continues in the same way, what is the next term after 6?
- 30th September 2020A food sample turns from blue to brick-red when Benedict's solution is added and the mixture is heated. State which nutrient this positive result shows is present.