Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
August 2023 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in August 2023, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in August 2023
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2023Factorise x^2 - 9x + 20.
- 2nd August 2023Expand and simplify (2x - 3)(x + 4).
- 3rd August 2023A car's value depreciates from 18,000 pounds to 14,400 pounds in one year. Work out the percentage decrease.
- 4th August 2023Work out 9 x 7.
- 5th August 2023Name the joint type found in the hip, and state one other place in the body where this same joint type is found.
- 6th August 2023Complete the word equation: hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide produces ___ + ___.
- 7th August 2023In a series circuit, an ammeter placed before a bulb reads 0.6 A. State the current a second ammeter, placed elsewhere in the same series circuit, would read.
- 8th August 2023Name the enzyme, found in saliva, that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
- 9th August 2023State the standard unit used for density in physics and chemistry.
- 10th August 2023State whether an acid has a pH value above or below 7.
- 11th August 2023A hazard symbol shows a skull and crossbones on an orange background. State what hazard this represents.
- 12th August 2023Which word means the same as "exhausted" in a sentence describing tired climbers: "drained", "energetic", "cheerful" or "restless"?
- 13th August 2023A biography states that a person 'taught herself to read at six using her grandfather's newspapers, and published her first book by twenty.' What can a reader infer about this person's character from these facts?
- 14th August 2023A travel brochure and a science textbook both describe coral reefs. Which is more likely to use exaggerated, emotive language, and why?
- 15th August 2023A leaflet states 'You could help save a hundred bottles a year.' Which word directly addresses the reader?
- 16th August 2023Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'The rain fell steadily.'
- 17th August 2023Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for "the suitcase on the platform."
- 18th August 2023Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "Crates of fruit lined the pavement."
- 19th August 2023A spinner has a probability of 0.3 of landing on red, a probability of 0.45 of landing on blue, and the remaining probability of landing on green. Find the probability of landing on green.
- 20th August 2023Solve x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0.
- 21st August 2023A survey asked 25 people how many books they read last month: 6 people read 0, 10 read 1, 6 read 2, 3 read 3. Work out the mean number of books read.
- 22nd August 2023Work out 60% of 45.
- 23rd August 2023A class recorded how many books each of 25 students read in a month: 5 students read 0-2 books, 12 students read 3-5 books, and 8 students read 6-8 books. Using midpoints 1, 4 and 7, estimate the mean number of books read.
- 24th August 2023Prove that the sum of any three consecutive integers is always a multiple of 3.
- 25th August 2023Expand 4(3x + 2).
- 26th August 2023Work out 12.6 divided by 0.3.
- 27th August 2023Calculate the simple interest earned on 600 pounds saved for 3 years at an annual rate of 4%.
- 28th August 2023In pea plants, the allele for tall (T) is dominant over the allele for short (t). State the possible genotype(s) of a tall pea plant.
- 29th August 2023State two factors, other than using a catalyst, that increase the rate of a reaction between a solid and a solution.
- 30th August 2023A wind turbine and a coal power station both generate electricity, but only one of them directly burns fuel to boil water into steam. State which one this is, and name the component that this steam turns.
- 31st August 2023A car accelerates from rest to 20 m/s in 4 s. Calculate its acceleration, using acceleration = change in velocity / time.