Grade 8 Math - Practice Test - Answering and sample questions

Sep 30, 2026

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Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Math Grade 8 practice test materials provide directions for Subpart-based assessment, including calculator restrictions and sample question formats. The document includes a TCAP Math Reference Sheet with customary unit conversions and a polygon area formula, plus demonstration items involving angle relationships, functions on a coordinate plane, linear equations in y = mx + b form, approximate solutions to linear systems, and selecting equivalent expressions or determining a coefficient that satisfies an equation.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages48

Reading Time2 h 1 min

AccessFree to download

Sample Question

Directions and calculator prohibition

Multiple select (multiple correct responses)

Function graphing

Linear relationship with y = mx + b

Linear systems approximate solution

Equivalent numerical expressions

Determine coefficient b

Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program TCAP Math Grade 8 | Practice Test Please PRINT all information in the box. Student Name: Teacher Name: School: District: All practice test items represent the appropriate grade level/content standards—however, the practice test may contain item types that no longer appear on the operational assessment. Published under contract with the Tennessee Department of Education by Educational Testing Service (ETS), Princeton, NJ 08541. Copyright © 2019 by Tennessee Department of Education. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior express written consent of the Tennessee Department of Education. | TCAP Math Reference Sheet—Grade 8 | | | --- | --- | | 1 yard = 3 feet
1 mile = 1,760 yards
1 mile = 5,280 feet
1 kilometer = 1,000 m
1 pound = 16 ounces
1 ton = 2,000 pounds
1 kilogram = 1,000 grams |
1 pint = 2 cups
1 quart = 2 pints
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 liter = 1,000 cubic centimeters
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Area of a Regular Polygon= 2 ap where a is the apothem length and p is perimeter | No test material on this page SAMPLE QUESTION Directions This test has Subpart 1, Subpart 2, and Subpart 3. Each subpart contains various types of assessment questions. The following sample shows a type of question used. You MAY NOT use a calculator in Subpart 1 of this test. Sample: Multiple select (multiple correct responses) Lines XU and WY intersect at point A. Based on the diagram, select all statements that must be true. A. XAZ measures 50° . B. XAW measures 50° . C. WAU and XAY are vertical angles. D. ZAX and YAU are complementary angles. E. WAZ and ZAU are supplementary angles. Do not go on to the next page until told to do so. 1 On the coordinate plane shown, plot five points that represent a function. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Calculator Prohibited Grade 8 Math, Subpart 1 2 A baby weighs 7 pounds at birth. The table shows the baby’s weight after each month of its birth, up to the sixth month. | | | | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Write an equation in the form of y = mx + b that can be used to show a linear relationship among the data. Enter your answer in the space provided. AMSaSyESoSnlMyEbNeTrMAeprTERIAoduceLd for classroom use 3 Go on 􀃖 3 The system of linear equations shown is graphed on the coordinate plane. \ [ What is the approximate solution for the system of linear equations? A. (1, −3) B. (−3, 1.3) C. (1.3, −3) D. (−3, 1) | | | | | | | | 􀀙 | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 􀀗 | | | | | | | |

FAQs

How many subparts are in the test, and what does that affect?

The test has Subpart 1, Subpart 2, and Subpart 3. Each subpart contains different types of assessment questions.

Is a calculator allowed in Subpart 1?

No. The materials state that you may not use a calculator in Subpart 1 of this test.

What reference information is provided for Grade 8 math?

A TCAP Math Reference Sheet lists customary unit conversions (such as yards/feet and pounds/ounces) and includes a formula for the area of a regular polygon using apothem and perimeter.

Sep 30, 2026

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