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

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

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November 2022

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in November 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 November 2022A prize of 240 pounds is shared between three friends in the ratio 1:2:5. Work out the smallest share.
  2. 2nd November 2022A map has a scale of 1:20000. Two towns are 7cm apart on the map. Work out the real distance between them, in km.
  3. 3rd November 2022Work out 3 + 6 x 2 - 4.
  4. 4th November 2022A recipe uses 2 eggs for every 150 g of flour. Work out how many grams of flour are needed for 5 eggs, at the same ratio.
  5. 5th November 2022Work out -3 - 6.
  6. 6th November 2022Work out -9 + 15.
  7. 7th November 2022Name the green pigment, found in chloroplasts, that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
  8. 8th November 2022Name the group of the periodic table that contains elements which are almost completely unreactive because their outer electron shell is full.
  9. 9th November 2022A cliff is 170 m from a person who claps and hears the echo. Use distance = speed x time and a speed of sound of 340 m/s to calculate how long after the clap the echo is heard.
  10. 10th November 2022State the number of protons found in an atom of oxygen, given that oxygen's atomic number is 8.
  11. 11th November 2022Name the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
  12. 12th November 2022Name the small intestine's main job in the digestive system.
  13. 13th November 2022A writer describes a bell as 'clanging its complaint into the empty square.' Name the poetic or literary technique used here.
  14. 14th November 2022Add the correct negative prefix to make this word mean 'not legal': legal.
  15. 15th November 2022Choose the correct word: We had ___ time to finish the test than we expected. (less / fewer)
  16. 16th November 2022What is the name for a poem written in stanzas of two lines each?
  17. 17th November 2022Explain why a poet might choose short, one-syllable words to describe the strike of a hammer, rather than longer, softer words.
  18. 18th November 2022A climber notices 'his fingers had gone from cold to strangely warm.' What might this detail suggest to an alert reader?
  19. 19th November 2022Correct the punctuation in this sentence, which reports direct speech: she shouted watch out and pulled her brother back from the road
  20. 20th November 2022A question is worth 5 marks and asks you to explain how a writer builds a sense of danger across a paragraph. Roughly how many separate, developed points should your answer include?
  21. 21st November 2022Simplify 5x + 3y - 2x + 7y.
  22. 22nd November 2022Work out 40% of 65.
  23. 23rd November 2022A jacket costs 65 pounds. Work out the cost after a 20% discount.
  24. 24th November 2022p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 8, p = 9. Work out p when q = 6.
  25. 25th November 2022Write 0.35 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  26. 26th November 2022Work out 5/6 of 90.
  27. 27th November 2022At 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.
  28. 28th November 2022A rectangle has length 9.2 cm and width 6.8 cm. Calculate its perimeter.
  29. 29th November 2022The nth term of a sequence is 5n - 2. Find the 12th term.
  30. 30th November 2022A 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.