Year 6 11 plus worksheets
Year 6 Cloze test: the storm
This is a passage from The Swiss Family Robinson, a novel written in 1812 by Johann David Wyss. It is about a family who are shipwrecked and have to survive on a tropical island and is written from the point of view of the father, William. Some of the words in the text are missing. Can you complete the text by filling in one missing letter per box?
Year 6 Cloze test: the Caterpillar
Alice in Wonderland was written in 1865 by Lewis Carroll. It is a story about a girl called Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world. Some of the words in the text are missing.
Can you complete the text by filling in one missing letter per box?
Can you complete the text by filling in one missing letter per box?
Year 6 Cloze test: Mowgli in the jungle
The Jungle Book was written in 1894 by Rudyard Kipling. It is about a boy called Mowgli, who grows up with wolves. In this passage Baloo, a bear, and Bagheera, a black panther, show him the ways of the jungle. Some of the words in the text are missing. Can you complete the text by filling in one missing letter per box?
Verbal reasoning: Algebra practice
You’ll be working on mathematics questions that use letters in place of numbers in this worksheet. Complete these sum below and give your answers as a number or letter.
Solving weight problems
Can you convert these from grams to kilograms then from kilograms to grams? Then see if you can answer the worded weight questions.
Solving length problems
Can you convert these from centimetres to metres: then from metres to centimetres? Then see if you can answer the worded length questions.
Solving capacity problems
Can you convert these from millilitres to litres then from litres to millilitres? Then see if you can answer the worded capacity questions.
Rotational symmetry explained
Rotational symmetry is where you can turn an object so that it looks exactly the same. The number of positions in which it looks exactly the same gives you its order of symmetry. Can you write the order of rotational symmetry under each of these shapes?
Draw your own 3D shape net
Can you draw nets on this squared paper that you can make into a square-based pyramid, cylinder, cube and triangular prism?
Writing direct speech
Here is a helpful frame to remind you how to put together direct speech. Can you write your own direct speech sentences?
Ratio problem-solving
You’re going to need your ratio skills to build a fantastically colourful new house.
Finding unknown angles in quadrilaterals
See if you can work out the missing angles in each of these quadrilaterals.
What could the two numbers be?
A Year 6 maths worksheet created by a primary school teacher.
Your child can practise their multiplication and addition skills by guessing the missing number in the equation. This will also help prepare them for learning algebra as they advance in their maths learning.
Your child can practise their multiplication and addition skills by guessing the missing number in the equation. This will also help prepare them for learning algebra as they advance in their maths learning.
Read, write and order seven-digit numbers
In the grid, fill all the gaps in by writing the words in numbers or digits (depending on what is missing). Then cut the numbers out and put them in order, from smallest to largest.
Multiplying pairs of fractions
A Year 6 maths worksheet created by an experienced teacher to help teach your child how to multiply two fractions. Try to work these out using the above method. Don’t forget to simplify your answers as the end!
Multiplying and dividing numbers by 10, 100 and 1000 speed challenge
This Year 6 maths speed challenge was created by a teacher to test your child's multiplication and division skills with numbers by 10, 100 and 1000.
Are you feeling fast?
Are you feeling fast?
Multiplication problems using long multiplication
A Year 6 maths worksheet created by an experienced teacher to help your child practise using the long multiplication method.
Adding and subtracting fractions worksheet
Can you add and subtract fractions? See if you can work out the answers to these calculations in this teacher-created maths worksheet...
Using long division with large numbers
To divide four-digit numbers by two-digit numbers, it is best to use long division. You need to be clear on short division (the ‘bus stop method’) before you do this! Can you use long division to work out these questions?