GRADE 7 MATHEMATICS : PRACTICE TEST XI

Direction: Read each item carefully before you answer. This test is made to measure your ability to think of
solutions to the given problems. Write a, b, c or d of your choice on your paper.
1. In which list are the numbers arranged in order from least to greatest?
a. , 1.5 , 1.8 , , c. , 1.75 , , 1.23 ,

b. 4.2 , , , 2.85 , , d. , 2.04 , , 1.49 , 2.4

2. Perform the indicated operation: .

a. b. -44 c. 6 d. -54

3. In decimal form, is equivalent to________.

a. 0.5 b. 5.8 c. 0.8 d. 0.625
4. Of the 759 cyclists who initially joined the Tour of GenSan bicycle race, only 439 finished the race. How
many cyclists dropped out along the way?
a. 320 b. 1,198 c. 333,201 d. 1.7
5. Simplify .
a. 15 b. 9 c. 12 d. 21
6. Joy’s telephone bill for November was P1, 820. She paid P1, 500 and then made a P1,370 worth of calls in
December. How much did she owe at the end of December?
a. P4,690 b. P1,950 c. P2,250 d. P1,690
7. Which is biggest among the given fractions?
a. b. c. d.
8. What property of real numbers is illustrated in the given expression ( 8 + 9 ) + 3 = 8 + ( 9 + 3 )?
a. Reflexive b. Symmetric c. Associative d. Distributive
9. The Cruz family is going to see a movie at 5:40 p.m. It is 3:25 p.m. now. How long do they have to wait to
see the movie? a. 2 hrs , 15 min b. 1 hr , 25 min c. 2 hrs , 5 min d. 1 hr, 40 min
10. Cliff runs 3,450 meters daily. How many kilometers does he cover in one day?
a. 34.5 km b. 3.45 km c. 0.345 km d. 345 km
11. What is the temperature after a rise of 19°C from -12°C?
a. 9°C b. 7°C c. 31°C d. 14°C
12. Which of the following gives the ratio of teachers to students in General Santos City High School if the
school has 9,225 students and 205 teachers?
a. 45 : 1 b. 1 : 60 c. 1 : 45 d. 60 : 1
13. The square root of 7 lies between which pair of numbers?
a. 1 and 2 b. 2 and 3 c. 3 and 4 d. 4 and 5
14. The melting point of Tungsten is 3410°C. What is that on the Fahrenheit scale?
a. 1926°F b. 3442°F c. 6170°F d. 4963°F
15. Shane is 40 cm tall. Her brother is 1 m and 62 cm tall. Her sister is 1090 mm tall. Who is the tallest among
them? a. Shane b. Shane’s brother c. Shane’s sister d. All of them
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16. The planet Jupiter is approximately 3.4 x 10 miles away from Mars. This is equal to which whole number?
a. 34,000,000 b. 340,000,000 c. 3,400,000,000 d. 43,000,000,000
17. The Earth receives approximately 170 000 000 000 000 kilowatts of power from the sun. Express the given
number in scientific notation.
a. 1.7 x 104 b. 1.7 x 1013 c. 1.7 x 1014 d. 1.7 x 1015

18. What is the rational halfway between and ?

a. b. c. d.

19. Solve the equation .

a. 183 b. 195 c. d.
20. A ladder which is 13 meters long is leaning against a tree. If the foot of the ladder is 4 meters away from the
tree, how far up the tree does the upper end reach?(round to the nearest hundredths)
a. 8.5 m b. 12.4 m c. 7.9m d. 10.2m
21. The ratio of boys to girls in a group of children was 5 : 3. When 24 boys left the group and 24 girls joined it,
the ratio of boys to girls became 3 : 5. How many children are there in the group?
a.94 b. 90 c. 96 d. 98
22. Cecilia needs to have enough paint to cover 416 square meters of surface. One gallon of paint will cover 350
square meters of surface. How many gallon of paint will be needed?
 a. b. c. d.

23. A number is squared and then it is doubled. The result is 32. What is the number?
a. 4 b. 5 c. 3 d. 6
24. If the dimensions of a rectangular box are , then what is its volume?
a. c.
b. d.
25. What is the volume of a sphere that has a radius of 3 cm?
a. 36 cm3 b. 39 cm3 c. 12 cm3 d. 25 cm3
26. The cost of 1 dozen of umbrella is z pesos. What is the cost of one umbrella?
a. z b. c. z + 7 d. 1 + z
27. The largest possible circular tin plate is cut from a square plate of side 20cm. What is the
area of the wasted portion of the plate as shown at the right? Express answer in factored form.
a. b. c. d.
28. One number is 4 less than another. What are the numbers if their sum is 20?
a. 6 and 14 b. 12 and 8 c. 16 and 4 d. 18 and 2
29. The sum of two consecutive odd integers is -32. What are the integers? 20 cm
a. 44 and -12 b. -17 and -15 c. 24 and 8 d. -11 and -21
30. Charles is x years old now. What is his age 12 years ago?
a. 12 – x b. x + 12 c. x – 12 d.
31. A business executive bought 40 stamps for P1, 208. The purchase included P32 stamps and P23 stamps.
How many each type of stamps was bought?
a. 32 stamps for P23 ; 8 stamps for 32 c. 8 stamps for P23 ; 32 stamps for 32
b. 18 stamps for P23 ; 22 stamps for 32 d. 20 stamps for P23 ; 20 stamps for 32
32. What is the angle formed by the hands of the clock at 8:30?
a. 60° b. 70° c. 75° d. 80°
33. If 408 boys make up 48% of the students in a school, how many are girls?
a. 400 b. 442 c. 502 d. 850
34. The average of 5 consecutive even integers is 86. What is the smallest integer?
a. 82 b. 84 c. 80 d. 88
35. Find two numbers whose sum is 49 and whose product is 598?
a. 26 and 23 b. 13 and 46 c. 17 and 32 d. 21 and 28
36. By how much does of 48 exceeds of 25?
a. 7 b. 12 c. 22 d. 42
37. If two halves are taken from 2 and added to , what is the result?

a. b. c. 4 d.
38. The scores of Jun and Jane in the test are 60 and 45, respectively. What is the ratio of Jun’s score to Jane’s
score?
a. 4:3 b. 4:2 c. 1:4 d. 1:3
39. The sum of three times x and 5 times y can be represented by which expression?
a. 3x (5y) b. 3x + 5y c. 3 + x(5y) d. (3 + x) + (5y)
40. The mathematical expression “2x + 3y” can be interpreted as
a. The product of x and 2 and the addition of 3 and y c. The product of twice x and three times y
b. The sum of two and three times x and y d. The sum of twice x and three times y
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41. Evaluate 2x + 4y – z for x = 3, y = 2 and z = 1.
a. 27 b. 25 c. 15 d. 13
42. Eight men can finish a job in 16days, what about for 12 men?
a. 6 b. 7 c. 24 d. 12