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December 2025 - 13+ Common Entrance 5-a-day

Every 13+ Common Entrance sheet published in December 2025, with answers. Common Entrance english, maths and science.

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December 2025

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

Every sheet in December 2025

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

  1. 1st December 2025In the line "Icicles hang like daggers from the eaves", which technique is used?
  2. 2nd December 2025Calculate the circumference of a circle with a radius of 9 cm. Use pi = 3.14.
  3. 3rd December 2025Find 30% of 150.
  4. 4th December 2025Work out 13^2.
  5. 5th December 2025Find 5/6 of 72.
  6. 6th December 2025A recipe for 4 people uses 200g of butter. How much butter is needed for 10 people?
  7. 7th December 2025A tap fills a bucket at a constant rate of 3 litres every 2 minutes. Work out how many litres it fills in 10 minutes.
  8. 8th December 2025Calculate 74 - 38.
  9. 9th December 2025Work out -7 + 15.
  10. 10th December 2025A journey of 240 km takes 4 hours at a constant speed. Work out the speed in km/h.
  11. 11th December 2025State one way a communicable disease differs from a non-communicable disease.
  12. 12th December 2025State the name given to a horizontal row of the periodic table.
  13. 13th December 2025An astronaut has a mass of 70 kg on Earth. State her mass on the Moon, and explain why her weight on the Moon is less than her weight on Earth.
  14. 14th December 2025Using the periodic table, state whether the element chlorine (Cl) is a metal or a non-metal.
  15. 15th December 2025A pupil records the mass of a beaker of ice every 2 minutes as it melts. State which variable is the independent variable in this investigation.
  16. 16th December 2025Name the three states of matter.
  17. 17th December 2025A 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?
  18. 18th December 2025Which punctuation mark correctly joins these two related sentences into one: 'The rain finally stopped ___ the match could go ahead after all.'
  19. 19th December 2025Add a hyphen where needed: a ten year old girl won the competition.
  20. 20th December 2025Explain why a poet might end a poem about autumn with a single short line, such as 'Then, silence.'
  21. 21st December 2025A poem has three-line stanzas with no rhyme at all. What effect might this irregular structure create?
  22. 22nd December 2025A 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?
  23. 23rd December 2025Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: The dog wagged ___ tail happily. (its / it's)
  24. 24th December 2025Which word means the same as "enormous" in a sentence describing a huge shipwreck: "colossal", "tiny", "narrow" or "shallow"?
  25. 25th December 2025Find 2/5 of 65.
  26. 26th December 2025Work out 9 x 8.
  27. 27th December 2025Work out (4 + 3) x (9 - 5).
  28. 28th December 2025y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 32. Work out y when x = 6.
  29. 29th December 2025Write the ratio 18:24 in its simplest form.
  30. 30th December 2025Work out 8.4 x 6, using a written method.
  31. 31st December 2025In a class of 30 pupils, 18 play football, 14 play tennis, and 7 play both football and tennis. How many pupils play neither football nor tennis?