Daily Practice · 13+ Common Entrance
February 2024 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day
Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in February 2024, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.
Every sheet in February 2024
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2024A journey of 240 km takes 4 hours at a constant speed. Work out the speed in km/h.
- 2nd February 2024In the food chain 'grass, rabbit, fox', name the primary consumer.
- 3rd February 2024State one physical property that distinguishes a typical non-metal from a typical metal.
- 4th February 2024State the law of reflection.
- 5th February 2024A student shouts and hears an echo 0.6 s later off a distant wall. Given the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s, calculate the total distance travelled by the sound (there and back).
- 6th February 2024State one function of the human skeleton, other than support.
- 7th February 2024Name the enzyme found in saliva that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
- 8th February 2024A question is worth 4 marks and asks you to explain the effect of a writer's language in a paragraph. Roughly how many separate, developed points should your answer include?
- 9th February 2024Which punctuation mark correctly joins these two related sentences into one: 'The rain finally stopped ___ the match could go ahead after all.'
- 10th February 2024Add a hyphen where needed: a ten year old girl won the competition.
- 11th February 2024Explain why a poet might end a poem about autumn with a single short line, such as 'Then, silence.'
- 12th February 2024A poem has three-line stanzas with no rhyme at all. What effect might this irregular structure create?
- 13th February 2024A climber 'gripped the rope until his knuckles turned white, then made himself let go, one finger at a time.' What does this suggest about the difficulty of what he is doing?
- 14th February 2024Add an apostrophe in the correct place: The three girls coats were left on the bus. (There is one coat per girl, and three girls in total.)
- 15th February 2024Which word means the same as "enormous" in a sentence describing a huge shipwreck: "colossal", "tiny", "narrow" or "shallow"?
- 16th February 2024A cinema charges 6.50 pounds for an adult ticket and 4.20 pounds for a child ticket. A family buys tickets for 2 adults and 3 children. Work out the total cost, without using a calculator.
- 17th February 2024Work out 9 x 8.
- 18th February 2024Work out (4 + 3) x (9 - 5).
- 19th February 2024y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 32. Work out y when x = 6.
- 20th February 2024Write the ratio 18:24 in its simplest form.
- 21st February 2024Work out 8.4 x 6, using a written method.
- 22nd February 2024A dice has its six faces numbered 1 to 6, arranged so opposite faces always add up to 7. The face showing 2 is on top, and the face showing 3 is facing you. Work out which number is on the bottom face, and which number is on the face directly opposite the one facing you.
- 23rd February 2024State the order of rotational symmetry and the number of lines of symmetry of a regular pentagon.
- 24th February 2024Write the next two terms of the sequence: 3, 7, 11, 15, ...
- 25th February 2024State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.
- 26th February 2024In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
- 27th February 2024Write the number 0.048706 to 2 significant figures.
- 28th February 2024State the name of the rock type formed when magma cools and solidifies underground.
- 29th February 2024Write the word equation for photosynthesis.