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June 2024 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in June 2024, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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June 2024

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in June 2024

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

  1. 1st June 2024Is the relative clause in this sentence defining or non-defining, and should it have commas: 'The teacher who marked our essays gave detailed feedback' (assume there are several teachers)?
  2. 2nd June 2024Which sentence is correct if you mean you carried your umbrella with you: 'I brought my umbrella yesterday' or 'I bought my umbrella yesterday'?
  3. 3rd June 2024Find and copy one word from 'the wind stripped the last brave leaves from the oak' that suggests the leaves were trying to resist the wind.
  4. 4th June 2024A poem compares old age to 'a coat grown heavy with wear.' Name this technique.
  5. 5th June 2024A question worth 4 marks asks you to explain the effect of a writer's description. Roughly how many separate points should your answer include?
  6. 6th June 2024This sentence contains a comma splice: The rain started early, we cancelled the picnic. Correct it in one way.
  7. 7th June 2024In an extract, a diver "checked her air gauge twice in under a minute." What does this suggest about how she is feeling?
  8. 8th June 2024Without a calculator, work out 15% of 180.
  9. 9th June 2024Simplify the ratio 45:30.
  10. 10th June 2024Write 5:20 as a ratio in its simplest form.
  11. 11th June 2024A right-angled triangle has shorter sides of 9 cm and 40 cm. Work out the length of the hypotenuse.
  12. 12th June 2024A jacket costs 64 pounds. It is reduced by 15% in a sale. Work out the sale price.
  13. 13th June 2024A jug holds 1.8 litres. Work out how many millilitres this is.
  14. 14th June 2024A rectangular field measuring 60 m by 40 m is to be divided into identical square plots, as large as possible, with no land left over. Work out the side length of each square plot, and the total number of plots.
  15. 15th June 2024A triangle has a base of 14 cm and a perpendicular height of 5 cm. Calculate its area.
  16. 16th June 2024Using the formula v = u + at, find v when u = 5, a = 3 and t = 4.
  17. 17th June 2024Put these structures in the order air passes through them when breathing in, starting from the windpipe: alveoli, bronchi, trachea, bronchioles.
  18. 18th June 2024A piece of magnesium ribbon is added to silver nitrate solution. State whether a displacement reaction would occur, and explain why.
  19. 19th June 2024A pupil rubs a plastic rod with a cloth, giving the rod a negative electric charge. She then holds the rod near small pieces of paper on a table. State what she would observe, and explain why, in terms of electric charge.
  20. 20th June 2024In the food chain grass, rabbit, fox, where grass is eaten by rabbits and rabbits are eaten by foxes, name the organism that is the producer.
  21. 21st June 2024State the pH value of a neutral solution, such as pure water.
  22. 22nd June 2024A 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.
  23. 23rd June 2024Which word means the same as "ascend" in a sentence about a balloon rising into the sky: "climb", "sink", "hover" or "spin"?
  24. 24th June 2024Which two poetic techniques are both used in the line 'The waves whispered along the shingle shore'?
  25. 25th June 2024What is the name for a poem written without a regular rhyme scheme or fixed rhythm?
  26. 26th June 2024Choose the correct homophone: You should always ___ your times tables before a test. (practice / practise)
  27. 27th June 2024Choose the correct word: ___ leaving their bags by the door. (Their / There / They're)
  28. 28th June 2024Find and copy one word from 'the fox paused, listening to the city's held breath' that gives the city a human quality.
  29. 29th June 2024Give one feature, other than headings, that a factual magazine article might use to help organise information for the reader.
  30. 30th June 2024Find the midpoint of the line segment joining (-4, 2) and (6, -8).