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February 2022 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in February 2022, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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February 2022

28 sheets · 140 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in February 2022

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

  1. 1st February 2022In a right-angled triangle, the angle at A is 32 degrees and the adjacent side is 9 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse, to 1 decimal place.
  2. 2nd February 2022A cylindrical tin has radius 4 cm and height 15 cm. Work out its volume, to 3 significant figures. (Use pi = 3.14159.)
  3. 3rd February 2022Simplify the ratio 32:12.
  4. 4th February 2022A spinner can land on red, blue, green or yellow only. P(red) = 0.3, P(blue) = 0.25, P(green) = 0.2. Work out P(yellow).
  5. 5th February 2022The product of two consecutive positive integers is 132. Find the two integers.
  6. 6th February 2022Factorise fully 10x + 15.
  7. 7th February 2022Work out 2^5 - 3^3.
  8. 8th February 2022A jacket priced at 84 pounds is increased by 25% for the winter season. Calculate the new price.
  9. 9th February 2022A cell has a real width of 0.02 mm. In a drawing, the same cell is shown 4 mm wide. Calculate the magnification of the drawing.
  10. 10th February 2022Explain, using collision theory, why crushing a solid into a powder increases the rate of reaction.
  11. 11th February 2022State the unit normally used for speed in physics, and name one other unit that speed could also correctly be measured in.
  12. 12th February 2022Two forces of 10 N and 10 N act on an object in exactly opposite directions. Calculate the resultant force.
  13. 13th February 2022Name the group in the periodic table that contains helium, neon and argon.
  14. 14th February 2022A pupil measures a mass of 3.5 kg on a set of scales. Convert this mass to grams.
  15. 15th February 2022Correct the punctuation in this sentence, which reports direct speech: the coach shouted keep going were nearly there
  16. 16th February 2022A writer describes sawdust as 'settling like a light snowfall over every surface.' Name the technique used.
  17. 17th February 2022In an extract, a character "kept glancing at the door and twisting the strap of her bag." What does this suggest about the character's feelings?
  18. 18th February 2022Write one short sentence (no more than five words) suitable for a moment of sudden shock in a story.
  19. 19th February 2022Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: The gates creaked open.
  20. 20th February 2022What is the effect of directly addressing an audience as 'you' in a speech?
  21. 21st February 2022Give one example of emotive language a writer might use to persuade readers to support an animal shelter.
  22. 22nd February 2022Express 60 as a product of its prime factors, then use this to find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 60 and 24.
  23. 23rd February 2022Write 0.00042 in standard form.
  24. 24th February 2022A cafe sells 3 coffees at 2.40 pounds each and 2 teas at 1.60 pounds each. Work out the total cost, without a calculator.
  25. 25th February 2022y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 45. Work out y when x = 5.
  26. 26th February 2022A survey asked 30 people how many siblings they have: 9 have 0, 12 have 1, 6 have 2, 3 have 3. Work out the mean number of siblings.
  27. 27th February 2022A machine produces 480 items in a day that lasts 7.5 hours. Work out the number of items produced per hour.
  28. 28th February 2022Work out 6^2 - sqrt(49).