GODFREY STEWART HIGH

GRADE 8 TEST Introduction to Geometry

NAME: _______________________________________

CLASS: _________________

1. (A) Identify the following:

i.

(1 mark)

ii.

(1 mark)

iii.

(Identify AB)

(1 mark)

(B) Give ONE difference between parallel and perpendicular lines.

(2 marks)

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2. (A) Using your protractor measure each of the following angles as accurately as possible, also state the
type of angle as it is measured.

Size: _______ Type: ____________

(2 Marks)

Size: _______ Type:

_______________ (2 Marks)

Size: _______ Type: ____________ (2 Marks)

Size: _______ Type: ____________ (2 Marks)

(B) Using your protractor, ruler and pencil draw the following angles
accurately.
i.
(2 marks)

129

ii.

225

(2 marks)

3. Calculate the size of each marked angle giving reasons for your answers. (2 marks are allotted for
each correct angle and reason).
(A)
(B)

a = ______ Reason:

_________________________

m = _______ Reason: _________________

_________________________

_________________

b = ______ Reason: _________________________

p = ______ Reason: __________________

_________________________

__________________

c = ______ Reason:

_________________________
_________________________
(C)

l= _______

Reason: __________________________

______________________
4.

Examine the following shapes (not drawn to scale) and determine the size of the missing angles. Show
working where necessary.
(A)
(3 marks)

(B)

(3 marks)

(C)

(5 marks)

Total = 40 marks

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