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

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

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August 2022

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in August 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 August 2022Simplify the ratio 45:30.
  2. 2nd August 2022Write 5:20 as a ratio in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd August 2022A right-angled triangle has shorter sides of 9 cm and 40 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse.
  4. 4th August 2022A jacket costs 64 pounds. It is reduced by 15% in a sale. Work out the sale price.
  5. 5th August 2022A jug holds 1.8 litres. Work out how many millilitres this is.
  6. 6th August 2022A regular polygon has an exterior angle of 24 degrees. Work out how many sides the polygon has.
  7. 7th August 2022A triangle has a base of 14 cm and a perpendicular height of 5 cm. Calculate its area.
  8. 8th August 2022Rearrange the formula P = 2l + 2w to make w the subject.
  9. 9th August 2022Name the substance that builds up in muscles during anaerobic respiration and causes fatigue.
  10. 10th August 2022Name the two substances that must both be present for iron to rust.
  11. 11th August 2022Define the terms 'solute' and 'solvent'.
  12. 12th August 2022Name the force that causes objects to fall towards the ground when dropped.
  13. 13th August 2022State the name of the process by which light rays bend as they pass from air into glass.
  14. 14th August 2022A student measures the length of a metal rod five times: 62.1 cm, 62.4 cm, 62.0 cm, 62.5 cm, 62.2 cm. Calculate the mean length of the rod.
  15. 15th August 2022Which word means the same as "ascend" in a sentence about a balloon rising into the sky: "climb", "sink", "hover" or "spin"?
  16. 16th August 2022Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The waves whispered along the shingle shore'?
  17. 17th August 2022What is the name for a poem written without a regular rhyme scheme or fixed rhythm?
  18. 18th August 2022Choose the correct homophone: You should always ___ your times tables before a test. (practice / practise)
  19. 19th August 2022Choose the correct word: ___ leaving their bags by the door. (Their / There / They're)
  20. 20th August 2022Find and copy one word from 'the fox paused, listening to the city's held breath' that gives the city a human quality.
  21. 21st August 2022A travel article is written for a general newspaper audience rather than for expert climbers. How might its vocabulary and level of detail differ from a specialist mountaineering magazine?
  22. 22nd August 2022On a distance-time graph, a cyclist's journey is shown as a horizontal line for 15 minutes. What does this tell you about the cyclist during this time?
  23. 23rd August 2022A car valued at 12,000 pounds depreciates by 15% in its first year. Work out its value at the end of the first year.
  24. 24th August 2022Work out 3/4 + 1/6, giving your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
  25. 25th August 2022After a 12% pay rise, Priya's monthly salary is 2,240 pounds. Work out her monthly salary before the pay rise.
  26. 26th August 2022On a map with a scale of 1 : 25,000, two villages are 6.8 cm apart. Work out the real-life distance between the villages, in kilometres.
  27. 27th August 2022Solve x^2 = 7x - 12.
  28. 28th August 2022Solve x^2 + 3x - 18 = 0.
  29. 29th August 2022Find 3^3 + sqrt(64).
  30. 30th August 2022120 pounds is shared between Leo and Maya in the ratio 3:5. Work out how much Maya receives.
  31. 31st August 2022State two functions of the human skeleton.