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Y5 Prior learning quiz

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all the elements of a sentence

a)

Capital letter

b)

Adjective

c)

Closing punctuation

d)

Verb

e)

Subject

2.

Select the simple sentence

a)

The ball.

b)

He ran.

c)

Until it popped!

d)

The cold night.

3.

Some key features of an infographic are...

a)

Decoration

b)

Informational imagery

c)

Well written paragraphs

d)

Concise snippets of information

4.

To add fractions with different denominators, you should...

a)

Add all the the digits as they are

b)

Find a common numerator

c)

Convert to create common denominators

d)

Guess, using gut instinct

5.

Which fraction is not equivalent to the others?

a)

1/2

b)

2/3

c)

6/9

d)

10/15

6.

Bob buys 2 pizzas. He eats an eighth of each. His wife eats a half of one. They both fall asleep. How much pizza is left?

a)

3/8

b)

Three halves

c)

4/8

d)

1 and 1/4

7.

Select all the correct answers

When asked to give your opinion you should...

a)

Write a sentence.

b)

Leave this section black.

c)

Make your Point, supply Evidence and then Explain what you mean. P.E.E.

d)

Submit your response clearly so that it can be read.

8.

Select all the appropriate answers.

When you are stuck you should:

a)

Stop.

b)

Re-read the objectives, follow the support and then have a go.

c)

Play a computer game.

d)

Ask for help, follow advice, have a go, follow the feedback and then work on the advice.

9.

What is the sun?

a)

Black Hole

b)

Light Bulb

c)

Star

d)

Supernova

10.
Which of the following planets most likely has the highest temperature?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Neptune
11.

In Floodland, what is the name of the main character?

a)

Zoo

b)

Zoe

c)

Zoey

d)

Dooby

12.

In Floodland, which part of England does Zoe come from?

a)

London

b)

Ely

c)

Norwich

d)

Scotland

13.

In Floodland, what is the name of Zoe's boat?

a)

Lyra

b)

Lyca

c)

Natasha

d)

Lyza

14.

In Floodland, who is the oldest person on Eels Island?

a)

Sarah

b)

Spat

c)

William

d)

Dooby

15.

In Floodland, how did Zoe loose her parents?

a)

The died just after she was born

b)

They left one day without telling her

c)

She ran away from them

d)

She told them she would get on the second boat the the supply ship but then couldn't

16.

The Anglo-Saxon period began in

a)

449 AD

b)

500 BC

c)

43 AD

d)

60 AC

17.

Where did the Jutes settle?

a)

In Scotland

b)

In Kent

c)

In Wessex

d)

In Cornwall

18.
Where did the Angles settle?
a)
In Wessex
b)
In Kent
c)
In East Anglia
d)
In West Anglia
19.
Where did the Saxons settle?
a)
In Essex and Sussex
b)
In Middlesex and Wessex
c)
In Essex and Wessex
d)
In Essex, Sussex, Middlesex and Wessex
20.

Why did the Anglo-Saxons invade Britain?

a)

They were looking for new places to settle down and farm

b)

They were looking for new places to build shops

c)

They were looking for new places to build factories

d)

They were looking for new places to sell weapons

21.
Mention the five main Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
a)
Wales, Mercia, Scotland, Kent and Anglia.
b)
Northumbria, Mercia, Wessex, Italy and Rome.
c)
Northumbria, Mercia, Wessex, Kent and Anglia.
d)
Northumbria, Mississipi, Wessex, Minnesota and Anglia.
22.
Who was the last Saxon king?
a)
King Harold
b)
King William
c)
King Augustine
d)
King George
23.

What was the name of the battle that took place in 1066AD?

a)

The Battle of Hastings

b)

The Battle of Watling Street

c)

The Battle of Ireland

d)

The Battle of Brighton

24.

During the rule of the Caliph Harun al- Rashid , arts and literature were developed throughout the Islamic world.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

It is the writing of a word or text in a decorative style.

a)

Cursive writing

b)

Steno typing

c)

Calligraphy

d)

Penmanship

26.

Baghdad was a major cultural centre for much of the time in the Golden Age of Islamic Civilisation.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

A _____ was built in Baghdad for the collection of books the caliphs had.

a)

Classroom

b)

Clinic

c)

Storage room

d)

Library

28.

The House of Wisdom does NOT have separate rooms for different ares of studies and attracted scholars.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Where is the House of Wisdom?

a)

Amarah

b)

Baghdad

c)

Riyadh

d)

Kabul

30.

The House of Wisdom was a major intellectual centre during the.....

a)

Early social change

b)

Islamic Golden Age

c)

Early conquests

31.

In the House of Wisdom scholars translated books from the ancient Greeks, Romans and India?

a)

False

b)

True

32.

What did the Caliph consider to be the most important thing in life?

a)

Making money

b)

Farming

c)

Spirituality

d)

Spreading knowledge

33.

Which languages were spoken and read at the House of Wisdom?

a)

Arabic

b)

Greek

c)

Hebrew

d)

Latin

e)

All of the above

34.

When was the House of Wisdom destroyed?

a)

1254

b)

1260

c)

1230

d)

1258

35.

The House of Wisdom was destroyed by whom?

a)

Huns

b)

Romans

c)

Mongols

36.

In Cosmic, what job does Liam's dad do?

a)

Doctor

b)

Electrician

c)

Taxi driver

d)

Plumber

37.

Whats is St Christopher the patron saint of?

a)

Children

b)

Travellers

c)

Dinosaurs

d)

Theme park rides

38.

In Cosmic, where is 'Infinity Park'?

a)

China

b)

Belgium

c)

Tunisia

d)

Scotland

39.

In Cosmic, what is Liam's favourite game?

a)

Monopoly

b)

World of Warcraft

c)

Fortnite

d)

FIFA 20

40.

In Wonder, what is the main characters name?

a)

March

b)

Jack

c)

Freak

d)

August

41.

In Wonder, who does August sit with at lunch everyday?

a)

Julian

b)

Jack

c)

Charlotte

d)

Summer

42.
Why did Via get angry with Auggie after their first day of school?
a)
He cut off his Padawan braid.
b)
He hogged their bathroom with a "weird-science" experiment.
c)
He was mean to poor old Daisy.
d)
He made Mum take him shopping for "trendy" clothes that same evening.
43.

In Wonder, what are the names of the three kids that give August a tour of the school?

a)

Amos, Miles, and Henry

b)

Summer, Savannah, and Ximena

c)

Reid, Tristan, and Maya

d)

Jack, Julian, and Charlotte

44.

In Wonder,what is August's sisters name?

a)

Miranda

b)

Olivia

c)

Ella

d)

Eleanor

45.
What was Mr. Browne's September precept?
a)
Your deeds are your monuments
b)
Given a choice between being right and being kind - choose kind.
c)
Always be a nice person - be kind!
d)
Don't be right about anything.

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