Diocesan Boys’ School

Grade 7 Mathematics
Second Term Test Revision Exercise

Name: _______________________________(______) G 7 _______

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (3 marks each, 15 marks total)

1. Let x and y be non-zero numbers. If 2x - 3y = 0, then (x + 3y) : (x + 2y) =

A. 9 : 7.
B. 9 : 11.
C. 13 : 11.
D. 13 : 15.

2. Which of the following solids does not have an uniform cross-section?

A. B. C. D.

3. The total surface area of the prism is 64cm2. Find the base area.

A. 4 cm2
B. 5 cm2
C. 6 cm2
D. 7 cm2

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4. Given that the perimeter of the polygon in the figure is 36 units. Find the coordinates of S.

A. (3, -5)
B. (3, -6)
C. (3, -7)
D. (3, -8)

5. The figure shows a hexagon PQRSTU and some diagonals. Which of the following is incorrect?

A. Q lies on quadrant II.

B. The distance between point U and T is 4 units.
C. UT is perpendicular to x-axis.
D. The x-coordinates of R and T are the same.

Write down your answer of Section A in the boxes provided below

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Section B: Answer-Only Questions (10 marks total)

1. It is given that the distance between R and Q is 8 units. Find the

value of k. (1 mark)

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2. It is known that 1 Great British Pound (GBP) is equivalent to

12.5 Hong Kong Dollars (HKD). How much GBP can be
exchanged with 150 HKD?
(1 mark) _______________________

3. Consider three points A( −5 , 18), B( −7 , −5 ) and C(20, 0). Find

the area of △ABC.
(2 marks) _______________________

4. If x is less than y by 20%, then y is more than x by ________%.

(2 marks)
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5. The length of each side of a square is 6 cm. If the length of each

side is increased by 100%, what is the percentage increase in its
area?
(2 marks) _______________________

6. Find the area of pentagon ABCDE in the figure.

(2 marks)

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Section C: Conventional Questions (maximum 35 marks)
Show ALL working steps CLEARLY unless otherwise specified. All answers must be exact.

1. a = 3b , 4b = 5c , find a : b : c . (3 marks)

2. Given the distance between point P (5,b) and point Q (5,−4 ) is 13, where b is a constant. Find the

possible values of b. (3 marks)

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3. Bill has $5 000. David has 35% more than Bill and Bill has 20% less than Samson.
(a) Find David's amount. (2 marks)
(b) What percentage is David’s amount more than Samson’s amount? (3 marks)

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4. Figure 1 shows a rectangular water tank with AB = 12 cm containing some water. Mary is going to put
some identical blocks into the tank. The volume of each block is 32 cm3.

(a) After 6 blocks are put into the tank and they are totally
submerged in water, the rise in water level is 2 cm.
Find BC. (2 marks)

(b) It is known that the total wet lateral surface area of the
tank is 280 cm2 now, which is 70% of the lateral
surface area of the tank. Mary claims that if she puts 10
more blocks into the tank, the water will not overflow.
Do you agree? Explain your answer.
(4 marks)

Figure 1

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5. The costs of Tea A and Tea B are $12 /g and $16 /g respectively. A company wants to make a

“SuperTea” by mixing the two types of teas in the ratio x : y.

(a) Express the cost of SuperTea per gram in terms of x and y. (2 marks)

(b) If the cost of SuperTea is $15/g, find x : y. (3 marks)

(c) The cost of Tea A is now increased by 10%. If the cost of SuperTea remains unchanged, find the

percentage change of the cost of Tea B. (4 marks)

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6. In this question, answer EITHER part (I) or part (II). DO NOT answer both parts. The full marks of
part (I) and part (II) are 9 marks and 4 marks respectively. If both parts are attempted, only part (I)
will be marked.

Part (I)
In map A, the distance between two buildings is 4.5 cm. The scale of map A is known to be 1 : 25 000.

(a) Find the actual distance between the buildings in km. (2 marks)

(b) If the actual area of a country park is 1.5 km2, find its area on map A. (3 marks)

(c) The area of a museum on map A is 6.4 cm2. If its area on map B is 2.5 cm2, find the scale of map B.

(4 marks)

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Part (II)

On a map, the distance between two buildings is 2 cm. The actual distance between them is 0.5 km.
(a) Express the scale of the map in the form 1 : n.
(b) If the area of a lake on the map is 6 cm2, find the actual area of the lake in m2.
(4 marks)

-- End of part (II) –

Total:

/60 marks

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-- End of Exercise --
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