Boracay Island Global Academy

Cagban Manocmanoc, Malay, Aklan

Pre-Assessment Test
Mathematics 8
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Grade Level: Date:
I. Multiple Choice. Read each item carefully. Write the letter of the best answer in the blank provided for each item.
1. What is an algebraic expression that represents a sum of one or more terms containing whole number exponents on the
variables?
a. algebraic expression b. prime factorization c. polynomial d. factoring
2. What is a mathematical expression consisting of numbers, operations, and one or more variables?
a. algebraic expression b. prime factorization c. polynomial d. factoring
3. What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24 and 45?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 6
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4. All of the following are factors of 12x EXCEPT one. What is it?
a. A. 6 b. 12 d. x3 d. 12x2
5. What is the GCF in the expression 2ab+2ac-2a?
a. a b. 2a c. 2b d. 2
6. All of the following are polynomial/s EXCEPT one. What is it?
a. 8xyz2 b. 1/2x + 5x2 c. 15x4 + 81 d. 11x2 – 4x – 5
7. Identify what kind of polynomial this expression 18x2y – 5x + 1.
a. monomial b. binomial c. trinomial d. multinomial
8. It is the total number of times its variables occur as factors.
a. degree of a monomial b. degree of a polynomial c. like terms d. unlike terms
9. It is the greatest of the degrees of its terms.
a. degree of a monomial b. degree of a polynomial c. like terms d. unlike terms
10. A terms that contains the same variables and exponents.
a. degree of a monomial b. degree of a polynomial c. like terms d. unlike terms
II. Identification. A. Write P if the expression is a Polynomial and write NP if the expression is Not a Polynomial. Write the answer in
the blank provided for each item. (11 – 20 items)
11.) 7xy2z 16.) 11x2 – 46x – 5
12.) 9x2 – 4x + 5 17.) 1/2x + 5x2
13.) 10x + 9y – 3z 18.) 13x3 + 18
14.) 3y2 + 2x2 19.) -9x2y
15. 6x-1 + 8y – 5 20.) -16x + 18y – 28
B. Write the degree/s of its polynomial expression. Write the answer in the blank provided for each item. (21 – 30 items)
21.) -5ab2c3 26.) s4t3u2 + s5t2u
22.) a2b + a2b2 – ab 27.) -25 j2k7l3
23.) 45a2b5c2 – 5abc6 28.) efg2 – e2f2g
24.) 5 mno9 + 10m4n12o3 – 15m6n2o 29.) 12qrs6 – 6qrs + 3qr2s
25.) x2y3z4 – x3y2z4 + x4y3z3 30.) 2h2i3j4 + 4h2i4j2 – 6h3ij2 + 8h4i5j6

“Good luck 😉”

Teacher
Jerome T. Tala-oc