Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region No. 02
Schools Division Office of Nueva Vizcaya
Bayombong

MURONG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

3rd QUARTER PERIODICAL TESTS

MATHEMATICS 8

Name: ____________________________ Section: __________ Date: _______ Score: ______

GOOD LUCK!!!
I. MULTIPLE CHOICES. Choose the correct answer in each of the following. Shade the circle that
corresponds to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided.

1. This is a statement which is assumed to be true even without a proof. What is it?
a. conditional b. corollary c. postulate d. theorem

2. Which of the following shows the correct flow of the deductive system used in Geometry?
a. Defined Terms  Undefined Terms  Postulates  Theorems
b. Defined Terms  Undefined Terms  Theorems Postulates
c. Undefined Terms  Defined Terms  Postulates  Theorems
d. Undefined Terms  Defined Terms  Theorems Postulates

3. Supply a valid conclusion for the given hypothesis: If C is the midpoint of AB ,then ______.
a. AC ≅ AB b. AC ≅ BC c. BC ≅ AB d. BC ≅ BA

4. What property is illustrated in “If A ¿ B and B ¿ C, then A ¿ C”?

a. Addition Property c. Symmetric Property
b. Reflexive Property d. Transitive Property

5. What property is illustrated in “If YU = ME, then ME = YU?”

a. Addition Property c. Symmetric Property
b. Reflexive Property d. Transitive Property

6. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. If ∠ 1 has a measure of 30 ° , then ∠1 is acute.
b. If ∠ 1 has a measure of 90 ° , then ∠1 is obtuse.
c. If ∠ 1 has a measure of 100 °, then ∠1 is right.
d. If ∠ 1 has a measure of 140 °, then ∠1 is right.

7. If two planes intersect, what is the intersection?

a. line b. plane c. point d. space

1
For numbers 8-10, refer to the figure on the right
8. Which of the following are collinear points?
a. A, B and C b. A, B and D c. B, C and D d. B, C and S

9. In which plane does line h lie?

a. Plane ABC b. Plane ADC c. R d. S
´ and line h?
10 What is the intersection of AD
´
a. AB b. D c. R d. S

For numbers 11-15 determine if each statement is a definition, a postulate, a property or a

theorem.
11. Vertical angles are congruent.
a. definition b. postulate c. property d. theorem

12. Two points determine a line.

a. definition b. postulate c. property d. theorem

13. An angle is congruent to itself.

a. definition b. postulate c. property d. theorem

14. Points that lie on the same plane are coplanar points.
a. definition b. postulate c. property d. theorem

15. Three non-collinear points are contained in one and only one plane.
a. definition b. postulate c. property d. theorem

16. If ∆ LUV ≅ ∆ MAT , what is the side corresponding to UV ?

a. MA b. AT c. MT d. AM

17. Listed below are the six pairs of corresponding parts of congruent triangles.
AR ≅ DU , RK ≅ UB, AK ≅ DB , ∠ R ≅ ∠ U , ∠ A ≅ ∠ D , ∠ K ≅ ∠ B
Name the congruent triangles.
a. ∆ AKR ≅ ∆ DUB b. ∆ ARK ≅ ∆ DUB c. ∆ ARK ≅ ∆ DBU d. ∆ KAR ≅ ∆ DUB

18. If ∆ KIP ≅ ∆ SEF , which of the following is true?

a. IP ≅ SF b. KP ≅ SE c. ∠ PIK ≅ ∠SEF d. ∠ P ≅ ∠ E

19. If ∆ NEW ≅ ∆ YIR , which of the following is NOT true?

a. NE ≅ IY b. WN ≅YI c. ∠ NEW ≅∠ RIY d. ∠ R ≅ ∠W

20. Which postulate states that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are
2
 congruent to the corresponding two angles and an included side of another triangle, then the
triangles are congruent?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

21. Which postulate states that if the three sides of one triangle are congruent to the
corresponding three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

For numbers 22-25, refer to the figure on the right.

22. If NW ≅ YU , what postulate justifies the congruence of the two triangles?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

23. If ∠W ≅ ∠U , what postulate justifies the congruence of the two triangles?

a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

24. If ∠ E ≅ ∠O , what postulate justifies the congruence of the two triangles?

a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

25. What other information must be known to prove congruence of the two triangles by SSS
postulate?
a.∠ E ≅ ∠O and ∠W ≅ ∠U c. ∠W ≅ ∠U and NW ≅ YU
b. EW ≅ OU and NW ≅ YU d. NW ≅ YU and .∠ E ≅ ∠O

For numbers 26-27, refer to the figure on the right.

26. If ∠OFR and ∠ ERV are right angles, what postulate justifies the congruence of the two
triangles?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

27. What other information must be known to prove congruence of the two triangles by SAS
postulate?
a. ∠ FOR ≅ ∠ REV b. ∠ ORF ≅ ∠ EVR c. ¿ ≅ EV d. FR ≅ RV

For numbers 28-29, refer to the figure on the right.

28. What postulate justifies the congruence of the two triangles?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

29. Which of the following shows the correct congruence statement?

a. ∆ LOV ≅ ∆ VEL b. ∆ LOV ≅ ∆ LEV c. ∆ LOV ≅ ∆ EVL d. ∆ LOV ≅ ∆ ELV
3
30. What postulate justifies the congruence of the two triangles?

a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

For numbers 31-33, refer to the figure on the right.

31. Which angle is congruent to ∠ R ?
a. ∠G b. ∠ M c. ∠T d. ∠Y

32. Which angle is congruent to ∠ M ?

a. ∠G b. ∠ R c. ∠T d. ∠ Y

33. What is the basis of the statement “Corresponding parts of congruent triangles are
congruent?”
a. axiom b. definition c. postulate d. theorem

34. If ∆ LOV ≅ ∆ MAT , which segment is congruent to OL?

a. AT b. MA c. OV d. TM

35. If ∆ GRD ≅ ∆ EYT , which angle is congruent to ∠ R ?

a. ∠ E b. ∠ G c. ∠T d. ∠Y

For numbers 36-39, refer to the figure on the right.

36. Which angle is congruent to ∠ AMT ?
a. ∠ ATM b. ∠ HMA c. ∠ HMT d. ∠ HTM

37. Which side is congruent to MA ?

a. HT b. MH c. AT d. TM

38. If m∠TMH=50° , which of the following angles also measures 50 °?

a. ∠ ATM b. ∠ HMA c. ∠ HTM d. ∠TMA

39. If m∠ HTM=30° , what is the measure of ∠ ATM ?

a. 30 ° b. 60 ° c. 90 ° d. 120 °

4
For numbers 40-45, complete the proof below.

Given: MH ≅ TH , ∠ MHA ≅ ∠THA

Prove: ∆ HAM ≅ ∆ ^¿

Statements Reasons
1. MH ≅ TH 1. _________(40)___________
2. _________(41)___________ 2. _________(42)___________
3. _________(43)___________ 3. _________(44)___________
4. ∆ HAM ≅ ∆ ^¿ 4. _________(45)____________
40. a. Definition b. Given c. Postulate d. Prove

41. a. ∠ AHM ≅ ∠ ATH b. ∠ HAM ≅ ∠ ¿^ c. ∠ MAH ≅ ∠TAH d. ∠ MHA ≅ ∠ THA

42. a. Definition b. Given c. Postulate d. Prove

43. a. HA ≅ HA b. MA ≅ HA c. MA ≅ TA d. HA ≅ TA

44. a. Addition Prop. b. Reflexive Prop. c. Symmetric Prop. d. Transitive Pro.

45. a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

For numbers 46-50, complete the proof below.

A I
S
Given: RA ≅ ¿ , ∠ R ≅ ∠ N
K Prove: AK ≅ KI
S

R N
S S
Statements Reasons
1. RA ≅ ¿ , ∠ R ≅ ∠ N 1. Given
2. ________(46)______________ 2. ________(47)______________
3. ∆ ARK ≅ ___(48)___ 3. ________(49)______________
4. AK ≅ KI 4. ________(50)______________
46. a. ∠ ARK ≅ ∠ KIN b. ∠ AKR ≅ ∠ IKN c. ∠ ARK ≅ ∠ NIK d. ∠ KAR ≅ ∠ KNI

47. a. All right angles are congruent.

b. Vertical angles are congruent.
c. Angles which form a linear pair are congruent.
d. Complements of congruent angles are congruent.

48. a. ∆ INK b. ∆ KIN c. ∆ NIK d. ∆ NKI

49. a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

50. CPCTC b. CCPTC c. CTPCT d. CPTCC

5
For numbers 51-52, refer to the isosceles triangle ∆ AMH , M is the vertex.

51. Which of the following is congruent to ∠ MAT ?

a. ∠ MHT b. ∠ MTA c. ∠ MTH d. ∠TMH

52. If ∆ MAT ≅ ∆ MHT , which of the following is true about MT ?

a. MT ≅ MA c. MT bisects ∠ AMT
b. MT ≅ TH d. MT bisects ∠ HMA

∆ HMA

For numbers 53-55, refer to the equilateral triangle .

53. Which of the following is NOT true?
a. AH ≅ AM b. AH ≅ HM c. AM ≅ HM d. AM ≅ MT

54. Which of the following is NOT congruent to ∠ MHA ?

a. ∠ AHM b. ∠ AMH c. ∠ AMT d. ∠ HAM

55. If TM bisects ∠ AMH , what triangle congruence postulate will be used to show that the
two triangles formed are congruent?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

For numbers 56-58, refer to the isosceles triangle on the right.

If RA is drawn from the vertex R of ∆ TRI perpendicular to the base ¿, answer the following
questions.
56. Which of the following is true?
a. RT ≅ ¿ c. ∠ RIT is a right angle
b. RA ≅ ¿ d. ∠ RAT is a right angle

57. Which triangle is congruent to ∆ AIR ?

a. ∆ ART b. ∆ ATR c. ∆ RIT d. ∆ RTI

58. What triangle congruence theorem was used to show that the two triangles formed are
congruent?
a. HA Theorem b. HL Theorem c. LA Theorem d. LL Theorem

6
 For numbers 59-60, refer to the isosceles triangle on the right.
If GM is drawn from the vertex G of ∆ GEO to the base EO and GM bisects ∠ G, answer the
following questions.

59. Which of the following is true?

a. ∠ EGO ≅ ∠ OEG c. ∠ EGM ≅ ∠ OGM
b. ∠ EGM ≅ ∠ GEO d. ∠ EMG ≅ ∠ OGM

60. What triangle congruence postulate was used to show that the two triangles formed,
∆ GME and ∆ GMO , are congruent?
a. AAS Post. b. ASA Post. c. SAS Post. d. SSS Post.

***END***

“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”- Abraham Lincoln

Prepared by: Checked by: Noted by:

VANESSA L. PINAROC MARY JOY A. LAZARO GEORLY R. TUGADE

Subject Teacher Academics Dept. Head-Designate School Head

ANSWER SHEET
No. A B C D No. A B C D No. A B C D
1. O O O O 21. O O O O 41. O O O O
2. O O O O 22. O O O O 42. O O O O
3. O O O O 23. O O O O 43. O O O O
4. O O O O 24. O O O O 44. O O O O
5. O O O O 25. O O O O 45. O O O O
6. O O O O 26 O O O O 46. O O O O
7. O O O O 27. O O O O 47. O O O O
8. O O O O 28. O O O O 48. O O O O
9. O O O O 29. O O O O 49. O O O O
10. O O O O 30. O O O O 50. O O O O
11. O O O O 31. O O O O 51. O O O O
12. O O O O 32. O O O O 52. O O O O
13. O O O O 33. O O O O 53. O O O O
14. O O O O 34. O O O O 54. O O O O
15. O O O O 35. O O O O 55. O O O O
16. O O O O 36 O O O O 56. O O O O
17. O O O O 37. O O O O 57. O O O O
18. O O O O 38. O O O O 58. O O O O
19. O O O O 39. O O O O 59. O O O O
20. O O O O 40. O O O O 60. O O O O

7
 ANSWER SHEET
No. A B C D No. A B C D No. A B C D
1. O O O O 21. O O O O 41. O O O O
2. O O O O 22. O O O O 42. O O O O
3. O O O O 23. O O O O 43. O O O O
4. O O O O 24. O O O O 44. O O O O
5. O O O O 25. O O O O 45. O O O O
6. O O O O 26 O O O O 46. O O O O
7. O O O O 27. O O O O 47. O O O O
8. O O O O 28. O O O O 48. O O O O
9. O O O O 29. O O O O 49. O O O O
10. O O O O 30. O O O O 50. O O O O
11. O O O O 31. O O O O 51. O O O O
12. O O O O 32. O O O O 52. O O O O
13. O O O O 33. O O O O 53. O O O O
14. O O O O 34. O O O O 54. O O O O
15. O O O O 35. O O O O 55. O O O O
16. O O O O 36 O O O O 56. O O O O
17. O O O O 37. O O O O 57. O O O O
18. O O O O 38. O O O O 58. O O O O
19. O O O O 39. O O O O 59. O O O O
20. O O O O 40. O O O O 60. O O O O