Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VI – Western Visayas
BNHS – LANGUB EXTENSION

THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION

MATHEMATICS 8

Name:________________________________________Grade/Section:_____________Score:____________

Directions: Read each question very carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. What system is referred to as a structure formed by undefined and defined objects and terms?
a. logical system c. mathematical system
b. framework d. language
2. Which of the following does NOT belong to the mathematical system of geometry?
a. undefined terms c. theorems
b. postulates d. grammar
3. It refers to the statement that is accepted even without proof.
a. theorem c. definition
b. postulate d. conclusion
4. The statement “corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent”is based on
a. Definition b. Postulate c. Theorem d. Axiom
5. A ____ has no size and dimension but it indicates a position or location and is usually represented by
a dot.
a. point b. line c. ray d. plane
6. A _____extends infinitely in both directions and is represented by a straight line with two
arrowheads.
a. point b. line c. ray d. plane
7. What is the name of the line drawn below?
a. Line y b. UK c. a only d. both a and b
8. Two lines are _____ if and only if they lie in the same plane and do not intersect each other.
a. perpendicular b. bisectors c. parallel d. skew
9. What do you call the side common to two angles of a triangle?
a. included side c. corresponding side
b. included angle d. corresponding angle
10. An angle in between two sides of a triangle is called_____.
a. included side c. corresponding side
b. included angle d. corresponding angle
11. In ΔDOS, what side is included between ∠D and ∠O?

a. DO c. SD
b. DS d. SO

12. In the figure ΔPOG ≅ ΔSOR, what is the side corresponding to PO?
a. OS
b. RO
c. RS
d. SO

13. If ΔTIN ≅ ΔCAN, then ΔNAC is congruent to ____.

a. ΔITN b. ΔNIT c. ΔTNI d. ΔINT
14. Listed below are the six pairs of corresponding parts of congruent triangles. Name the congruent
triangles.
SA ≅ JO ∠ D ≅ ∠Y
AD ≅ OY ∠A ≅ ∠O
SD ≅ JY ∠S ≅ ∠J
a. ΔASD ≅ ΔJOY c. ΔSAD ≅ ΔJOY
b. ΔADS ≅ ΔYJO d. ΔSAD ≅ ΔJYO

15. In the figure, ∆ PON ≅ ∆ SED by which postulate?

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

16. Name the corresponding congruent parts as marked that will make each pair of triangles congruent
by SAS.
a. BY ≅ NR, ∠BOY ≅ ∠NOR, BO ≅ NO
b. BO ≅ NO, ∠BOY ≅ ∠NOR, RO ≅ YO
c. YO ≅ OR, BO ≅ ON, ∠BOY ≅ ∠NOR
d. ∠B ≅ ∠N,BO ≅ NO, OY ≅ OR

17. Miguel knows that in ΔMIG and ΔJAN, MI = JA, IG = AN, and MG = JN. Which postulate or theorem
can he use to prove the triangles congruent?
a. ASA b. AAS c. ASA d. SSS
18. Jancent knows that AB = XY and AC = XZ. What other information must he know to prove
ΔABC ≅ ΔXYZ by SAS postulate?
a. ∠B ≅ ∠Y b. ∠C ≅ ∠Z c. ∠A ≅ ∠X d. ∠C ≅ ∠X
19. You are tasked to make a design of the flooring of a chapel using triangles. The available materials
are square tiles. How are you going to make the design?
a. Applying triangle congruence by ASA
b. Applying triangle congruence by SAS.
c. Applying triangle congruence by SSS
d. Applying triangle congruence by AAS
20. If corresponding congruent parts are marked, how can you prove ΔBEC ≅ ΔBAC?
a. ASA
b. LL
c. SAS
d. SSS

For items 21-24. Refer to the figures below. If ∆ BIN ≅ ∆CKS , find the indicated measures.
I C
52° K
12 9
11
83°
B N

21. mI = ______ S

a. 35 b. 45 c. 52 d. 83
22. mB = ______
a. 35 b. 45 c. 52 d. 83
23. BN = ______
a. 9 b. 10 c. 11 d. 12
24. CK = ______
a. 9 b. 10 c. 11 d. 12

25. Hexagon CALDEZ has six congruent sides.CE, CD, CL are drawn on the hexagon forming 4 triangles.
Which triangles can you prove congruent?
a. ΔCEZ ≅ ΔCDE
ΔCDE ≅ ΔCAL
b. ΔCEZ ≅ ΔCLA
ΔCED ≅ ΔCLD
c. ΔCED ≅ ΔCEZ
ΔCLA ≅ ΔCLD
d. ΔCZE ≅ ΔCED
ΔDEC ≅ ΔLCD
26. Identify the pairs of congruent right triangles and tell the congruence theorem used.

a. ΔPMA ≅ ΔAPS
b. ΔMAP ≅ ΔSPA
c. ΔMPA ≅ ΔSPA
d. ΔAMP ≅ ΔPAS

For items 27-28. Complete the proof. Fill in the blank with the letter of the correct answer.

a. CO ≅ CO b. ASA c. SAS d. ∠BCO ≅ ∠ACO

In ΔABC, let O be a point in AB such that CO bisects ∠ACB, if AC ≅ BC.
Prove that ΔACO ≅ ΔBCO.
Statements Reasons
1. AC ≅ BC 1. Given
2. CO bisects ∠ACB 2. Given
3. ____(27)_d____ 3. Definition of angle bisector
4. CO ≅ CO 4. Reflexive Property of Congruence
5. ΔACO ≅ ΔBCO 5. ____(28)_c______

29. Use the marked triangles to write a correct congruence statement.

a. LT ≅ MS
LO ≅ ME
OT ≅ ES
ΔLOT ≅ ΔMES

b. LT ≅ SM
LO ≅ ME
OT ≅ ES
ΔLOT ≅ ΔSME

30. ΔGIV ≅ ΔSAV deduce a statement about point V.

a. V is in the interior of ΔGIV.

b. V is in the exterior of ΔSAV.
c. V is in the midpoint of GS.
d. V is collinear with G and I.

31. What property of congruence is illustrated in the statement: if AB ≅ DE, EF ≅ DE then AB ≅ EF?
a. Symmetric b. Transitive c. Reflexive d. Multiplication

32. If ΔABC ≅ ΔDEF, which segment is congruent to AB?

a. BC b. AC c. DE d. EB

33. If ΔSUM ≅ ΔPRO, which angle is congruent to ∠M?

a. ∠S b. ∠P c. ∠R d. ∠O
34. In ΔABC, AB = AC. If m∠B = 80°, find the measure of ∠A.
a. 20° b. 80° c. 100° d. 180°
35. If ∆≝≅ ∆ GHI , what are the measures of E and H?
E G
a. 51°
54°
b. 54°
c. 75° H
d. 129°
D 54° 75° F 75°
I

For items 36-40. Refer to the figure below and complete each of the following congruent statements.

36. P ≅ ¿
a. A b. S c. T d. P

37. PAT ≅ ¿
a. AST b. STA c. TAS d. SAT

38. PT ≅ ¿
a. ST b. TS c. PA D. SA

39. T≅ ¿
a. ATS b. SAT c. PAS d. TAP
40. AT ≅ ¿
a. AP b. AS c. AT d. TS

“ The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test,

but how he comes out at the end “.
-Anonymous