STUDENT NAME DATE ID TEACHER NAME CLASSROOM PERIOD TAKS-M BENCHMARK Grade 7 Math Students, This assessment will measure your progress in the material you have covered in your class and readiness for upcoming material. It is important that you show all of your work on each problem so that your teacher will be able to help determine a course of action for anything you did not understand. The information we get from the assessment results helps determine which subject matter we must focus on to improve your performance. Please try your best. Curriculum & Instruction Department Administered March 0 San Antonio Independent School District 009 Texas Education Agency
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills Grade 7 Mathematics Chart 6 7 8 9 0 6 7 8 9 0 0 Centimeters LENGTH Metric Customary kilometer = 000 meters mile = 760 yards meter = 00 centimeters mile = 80 feet centimeter = 0 millimeters yard = feet foot = inches CAPACITY AND VOLUME Metric Customary liter = 000 milliliters gallon = quarts gallon = 8 fluid ounces quart = pints pint = cups cup = 8 fluid ounces MASS AND WEIGHT Metric Customary kilogram = 000 grams ton = 000 pounds gram = 000 milligrams pound = 6 ounces TIME year = 6 days year = months year = weeks week = 7 days day = hours hour = 60 minutes minute = 60 seconds Inches 0 6 Page Continued on the next side
Grade 7 Mathematics Chart Perimeter square rectangle P = s P = l + w or P = (l + w) Circumference circle C = πr or C = πd Area square A = s rectangle A = lw or A = bh triangle A = bh or A = bh trapezoid circle A = (b + b )h or A = A = πr (b + b )h Volume cube V = s rectangular prism V = lwh Pi π π. or π 7 Page
DIRECTIONS Read each question. Then fill in the correct answer on your answer document. SAMPLE Joe s family went to the zoo. There are 7 people in Joe s family, and the zoo tickets cost $.9 each. About how much did Joe s family pay for the tickets? A $ B $ C $9 Page
Look at the pentagonal prism shown below. Which net can be used to form a pentagonal prism? A B C Page
Look at the expression below. 6 + ( ) According to the order of operations, what is the first step in simplifying the expression? F 6 + G H Megan is putting bricks along the perimeter of her flower bed. The flower bed is shown below. 7 feet 7 feet 6 feet feet Which of these is closest to the perimeter of the flower bed in feet? A B C 7 ft ft 0 ft Page
Bill tossed a fair coin and spun the spinner shown below. BERTY II L 6 IN GOD WE TRUST 9 9 Which list shows all the possible outcomes of the coin landing on heads and the spinner landing on a number greater than? F (heads, ); (heads, ); (heads, ) G (heads, ); (heads, ); (tails, 6) H (heads, ); (heads, ); (heads, 6) Abner owns a computer-repair shop. On Monday he repaired computers. He charged a $ service fee for each computer he repaired. He worked a total of. hours to repair both computers. He charged $ per hour. Which expression can be used to find the total amount Abner charged to repair the computers? A () +.() B () + () C.(0) Page 6
6 Veronica is shopping at the grocery store. Steak costs $7.8 per pound. Veronica buys pounds of steak. What is the total cost of the steak? F $0.8 G $. H $7. 7 The model below represents the equation n = 6. Key = n n = What value of n makes this equation true? A 8 B C Page 7
8 The world s largest circular pancake had a diameter of approximately meters. Which is closest to the circumference of this pancake? C = πd Circumference of a circle = π diameter π. F G 7 m 77 m H m 9 Last week Lynn spent about 8 hours doing homework. She spent about 9% of the time doing math homework. Which is closest to the amount of time Lynn spent doing math homework? A B C. hours.6 hours 0.8 hour Page 8
0 Look at the table below. It shows the temperature outside at different times on one day. Temperatures Outside Time of Day 6:00 A.M. :00 P.M. 0:00 P.M. Temperature ( F) 7 0 Which list shows the temperatures in order from coldest to warmest? F 0 F, 7 F, F G F, 0 F, 7 F H 7 F, 0 F, F Page 9
Look at point M on the coordinate plane below. y M x Which of the following could be the coordinates of point M? A (, ) B (, ) C (, ) The ratio of boys to the total number of students in Ms. Smith s class is to 9. The class has a total of 7 students. How many girls are in the class? F G 0 H Page 0
Look at the table below. It shows the number of chapters Mrs. Bolka read each evening during a 7-day period. Mrs. Bolka s Reading Day Number of Chapters Read Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 6 Saturday 7 Which of these is true? A B C The mean is chapters. The mode is chapters. The range is chapters. Ms. Washington travels by airplane 8 times a year. She spends between 7.6 and 8 hours on an airplane during each trip. Which best represents the number of hours Ms. Washington spends on airplanes each year? F G Between 60 and 70 hours Between 0 and 0 hours H Between 0 and 0 hours Page
Which situation best represents the equation $8.00 m = $.7? A Margaret had $8.00. She spent m dollars at a movie. If Margaret has $.7 left, how much did she spend at the movie? B Margaret did 8 chores. She earned $.7 for doing each chore. What is m, the amount of money Margaret earned? C Margaret spent $.7 at a department store. She received $8.00 in change from the salesclerk. How much money, m, did Margaret give the salesclerk? 6 Mr. Viera buys a subscription to a magazine. He pays $6.80 for one year. He receives one magazine each month for months. What does he pay for each magazine? F $.00 G $.0 H $.90 Page 7th Grade Math Benchmark
7 Which type of triangle has sides all with different lengths? A B C Equilateral triangle Isosceles triangle Scalene triangle 8 Adam built a toy box in the shape of a rectangular prism. The toy box is feet wide and feet high. The toy box has a volume of cubic feet. What is its length? ft? ft V = lwh Volume of a rectangular prism = length width height F G 6 ft ft H ft Page
9 Steve has x pencils. Tracy has more than twice the number of pencils that Steve has. Which expression shows the number of pencils that Tracy has? A x + B x C x 0 Travis asked 0 people at his school about their favorite activity. Look at the results shown in the table below. Favorite Activity Activity Watching television Going to the movies Shopping Playing sports Number of People 0 0 Which of the following statements is best supported by the information in the table? F G The number of people who prefer playing sports is the same as the number who prefer watching television. The number of people who prefer shopping is three times the number of people who prefer going to the movies. H Exactly 0% of the people prefer playing sports. Page
Pamela has only types of coins in her pocket. She has dime, penny, and some quarters. She has a total of $.6. How many quarters does Pamela have in her pocket? A B C 6 How is 8 written as a decimal? 8 F 8.6 G 8.7 H 8.8 Page
Look at the diagram below. C 0 D B E What is the measure of the angle that is complementary to CBD? A 90 B 70 C 0 Page 6
Emilio is mixing fruit punch. For every gallon of water, he must add cups of fruit concentrate. Which graph best represents this relationship? y Fruit Punch y Fruit Punch F Fruit Concentrate (cups) 0 9 8 7 6 0 6 7 8 Water (gallons) 9 0 x H Fruit Concentrate (cups) 0 9 8 7 6 0 6 7 8 Water (gallons) 9 0 x y Fruit Punch G Fruit Concentrate (cups) 0 9 8 7 6 0 6 7 8 Water (gallons) 9 0 x Page 7
The numbers in Set N are multiples of. Set N 60 8 8 6 6 The numbers in Set P are multiples of. Set P 8 Which number could be a member of both Set N and Set P? A 7 B 0 C 6 Page 8
6 Irma has fair number cubes. Each cube is numbered from through 6. Irma tosses both number cubes at the same time. Which list shows all the possible outcomes? F G H 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Page 9
7 The cost of packs of gum is $.9. At this rate, what would be the cost of packs of gum? A $0.7 B $.06 C $0.80 8 Look at the cylindrical candle shown below. The candle has a radius of inches (in.) and a height of inches (in.). in. in. V = πr h Volume of a cylinder = π radius radius height π. Which is closest to the volume of the candle? F G 6 cubic inches 6 cubic inches H cubic inches Page 0
9 Matt and Rob have a total of trading cards. Matt has twice as many cards as Rob. How many trading cards does Matt have? A Matt has 8, because Rob has. B Matt has 6, because Rob has. C Matt has, because Rob has 8. 0 Julia s baby brother is exactly weeks old. There are 7 days in a week. Which equation can be used to find h, the age of Julia s brother in hours? day = hours F G 7 + = h + 7 + = h H 7 = h Page
Look at the table below. It shows Madeline s bowling scores for games. Madeline s Bowling Scores Game Score 0 0 What is the mean of Madeline s four bowling scores? A B 0 C Page
The top, side, and front views of a solid figure made of cubes are shown below. Top Side Front Which solid figure matches the views above? F Front G Front H Front Page
If ounces is equal to pounds, which of these could be used to find p, the number of pounds equal to 6 ounces? A = 6 p B 6 + p = 6 C p = (6 ) Page
Look at the table below. It shows the results of a math test that was given to 00 students. Results of a Math Test Score A B C D Number of Students 0 70 60 0 Which graph best represents the data in the table? Results of a Math Test Results of a Math Test F D % A 0% C % B 0% H C 0% D % A 0% B % Results of a Math Test G D 0% C % A % B 0% Page
Look at the table below. Which expression can be used to find the value of the nth term in the sequence? Position Value of Term 7 9 n A n + B n + C n + 6 Tim spent 70% of the amount in his savings account on a new jacket. What information is needed to find the amount of money Tim spent? F G The amount Tim earns each week The amount in Tim s savings account before his purchase H The amount Tim deposits into his savings account each month Page 6
7 Sheri had a rope. The rope was feet long. She cut the rope into equal pieces. Which equation could be used to find l, the length of each small piece of rope? A l = + B l = C l = Page 7
8 Look at point B on the grid below. y B 0 x Point B is translated units to the right and units down. Which graph best shows this translation? y y B' B' F 0 x H 0 x y G B' 0 x BE SURE ALL OF YOUR ANSWERS ARE RECORDED ON THE ANSWER DOCUMENT. Page 8