PRACTICE TEST Year 8 Maths Progress Test 4

Name: _______________________________________________
Teacher: _______________________________________________
Year 8 Maths PRACTICE Progress

Test 4
Time: 55 minutes
Total marks available: 70
Total marks achieved: ______
Percentage: ______
This is a CALCULATOR paper
You MUST still show ALL working out
St Edmund Campion School

1) Calculate
4 1
a) 5 - 3
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
1 4
b) 2
÷9 Give your answer as a mixed number
…………………………..……………………. (3 marks)
2) a) Round 4572 correct to 2 significant figures
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) Round 4.2145 correct to 2 decimal places
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
3) A painting costs £42. The value of the painting increases by 20%. What is the new price
of the painting?
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
4𝑎
4) If a = 5 and b = -2, calculate the value of y when 𝑦 =
𝑏
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
5) For the arithmetic sequence 2, 9, 16, 23, 30,…
a) write the next two terms of the sequence
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) Find the nth term expression for the sequence
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
6) Simplify:
a) 7𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 6𝑥 − 𝑦
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) 2𝑦 × 𝑦
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
c) 2(𝑎 − 4) + 7(𝑎 + 2)
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
7) Solve 9𝑥 − 10 = 5𝑥 + 18
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
8) James, Cassandra and Louis share 165 marbles in the ratio 1:3:7. How many marbles
does Cassandra get?
…………………………..……………………. (3 marks)
1 1
9) Put these in order from smallest to biggest. 0.21, , 23%,
5 4
…………………………..……………………. (3 marks)
10) . Find the area of this circle.
5cm
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
11) Write these numbers in standard form:
a) 2310000
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
b) 0.0054
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
12) Simplify:
a) 27 ÷ 29
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) 5𝑦 −2 × 4𝑦 6
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
13) Using prime factor decomposition, find HCF and LCM of 140 and 84
…………………………..……………………. (3 marks)
14) A geometric sequence begins 320, 160, 80, 40,… Find the next two terms.
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
15) a) Complete the table of values for 𝑦 = 3𝑥 − 1

x -1 0 1 2 3
y -1 5
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of 𝑦 = 3𝑥 + 1
(2 marks)
16) Find the equation of the straight line
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
17) Calculate the volume of the cuboid

5cm
3cm
10cm
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
20) Calculate the surface area of the cuboid
4cm
5cm
11cm
…………………………..……………………. (3 marks)
25) Is this shape a pyramid, prism or sphere?
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
26) a) How many faces does a cuboid have?
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) How many edges does a cube have?
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
27) A survey of a group students is taken on their favourite colour.

15 have the favourite colour red, 9 have the favourite colour blue and 3 have the
favourite colour purple. One of these students is selected at random.
What is the probability that a student has a favourite colour blue?
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
28) Estimate 46 + 28 + 42
…………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
29) Calculate
a) 94 x 0.1
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) 0.92 ÷ 0.01
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
c) 943 x 0.01
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
30) Calculate with negative numbers
a) -3 - 3
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
b) -30 ÷ 5
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
c) -5 + 7
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
d) -5 - (-6)
…………………………..……………………. (1 mark)
31) Calculate the area of this compound shape
…………………………..……………………. (3 marks)
32) Steve is going to make a cake and he wants to decorate using two types of chocolate.
List the possible combinations he can have using the below types of chocolate.
White chocolate
Milk chocolate
Dark chocolate
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………..……………………. (2 marks)
END OF TEST
TOTAL 70 MARKS

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Name: _______________________________________________

Year 8 Maths PRACTICE Progress

Total marks available: 70

Total marks achieved: ______

This is a CALCULATOR paper

You MUST still show ALL working out

St Edmund Campion School

2) a) Round 4572 correct to 2 significant figures

b) Round 4.2145 correct to 2 decimal places

5) For the arithmetic sequence 2, 9, 16, 23, 30,…

a) write the next two terms of the sequence

b) Find the nth term expression for the sequence

10) . Find the area of this circle.

11) Write these numbers in standard form:

15) a) Complete the table of values for 𝑦 = 3𝑥 − 1

(b) On the grid, draw the graph of 𝑦 = 3𝑥 + 1

17) Calculate the volume of the cuboid

20) Calculate the surface area of the cuboid

26) a) How many faces does a cuboid have?

b) How many edges does a cube have?

27) A survey of a group students is taken on their favourite colour.

31) Calculate the area of this compound shape

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