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September 2021 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in September 2021, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in September 2021
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 2021In a class of 30 pupils, 18 play football, 14 play tennis, and 7 play both football and tennis. How many pupils play neither football nor tennis?
- 2nd September 2021A cuboid has dimensions 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. Calculate its volume.
- 3rd September 2021Write the next two terms of the sequence: 3, 7, 11, 15, ...
- 4th September 2021Name the enzyme that digests starch, and state the product it is broken down into.
- 5th September 2021Name the gas released when fossil fuels are burned that is the main cause of the enhanced greenhouse effect.
- 6th September 2021Write the number 0.048706 to 2 significant figures.
- 7th September 2021State the name of the rock type formed when magma cools and solidifies underground.
- 8th September 2021Name the force that opposes the motion of an object moving through air.
- 9th September 2021Which piece of apparatus should be used to measure the temperature of a liquid in an experiment?
- 10th September 2021In the same text, is the sentence "There is nothing more thrilling than floating silently above the countryside" a fact or an opinion?
- 11th September 2021Find and copy one word from 'the tide dragged its heavy silver chain across the sand' that gives the tide a human or animal-like quality.
- 12th September 2021Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The wind whispered through the willow'?
- 13th September 2021Add the missing apostrophe: The three teachers offices were being redecorated. (There are three teachers, each with their own office.)
- 14th September 2021Add a semicolon in the correct place: The bus was late the queue grew longer by the minute.
- 15th September 2021Explain why a poet might choose soft, hissing sounds, sibilance, to describe a fox moving at night, rather than harsh, hard sounds.
- 16th September 2021A magazine article about volcanoes is broken into sections titled 'How volcanoes form', 'Famous eruptions' and 'Living near a volcano'. What are these called, and what is their purpose?
- 17th September 2021Write down the coordinates of the point 3 units to the left of the origin and 5 units up.
- 18th September 2021A cylindrical water butt has a radius of 35 cm and a height of 120 cm. Work out its volume, giving your answer in cm^3 to 3 significant figures. (Use pi = 3.14159.)
- 19th September 2021Convert the recurring decimal 0.3636... (where the digits 36 recur) to a fraction in its simplest form.
- 20th September 2021Two numbers are in the ratio 4 : 7. Their sum is 66. Work out the difference between the two numbers.
- 21st September 2021A shape is made from a rectangle measuring 12 cm by 8 cm, with a right-angled triangle of base 6 cm and height 8 cm removed from one corner. Work out the area of the remaining shape.
- 22nd September 2021Factorise x^2 - 9x + 20.
- 23rd September 2021Expand and simplify (2x - 3)(x + 4).
- 24th September 2021A car's value depreciates from 18,000 pounds to 14,400 pounds in one year. Work out the percentage decrease.
- 25th September 2021Work out 9 x 7.
- 26th September 2021State the name of the structure that allows oxygen and nutrients to pass from a mother's blood to her developing foetus.
- 27th September 2021Name the salt produced when zinc reacts with sulfuric acid.
- 28th September 2021State whether the north pole of one bar magnet placed near the north pole of a second bar magnet will attract or repel.
- 29th September 2021A solution has pH 10. State whether it is acidic, neutral or alkaline.
- 30th September 2021A 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.