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Coordinates in all four quadrants worksheet — GCSE Foundation

Fifteen questions on "coordinates in all four quadrants" — DfE statement A8. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.

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Coordinates in all four quadrants worksheet — GCSE Foundation

Maths · GCSE Foundation · A8 · Coordinates in all four quadrants · 15 questions

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1.The point C is 6 units to the right of the origin and 0 units up. Write down the coordinates of C.
(a)(6, 0)
(b)(0, 6)
(c)(0, 0)
(d)(7, 0)
2.The point A lies on the x-axis. Which statement about A must be true?
(a)y = 0
(b)x = 0
(c)x > 0
(d)x = y
3.Which of these points lies in the first quadrant?
(a)(−1, −4)
(b)(4, −1)
(c)(−2, 3)
(d)(3, 5)
4.Point A has coordinates (4, −5). Point B has coordinates (4, 3). Work out the distance between A and B.
(a)8
(b)3
(c)−2
(d)0
5.Three vertices of a rectangle are (−4, −1), (2, −1) and (2, 3). The sides of the rectangle are parallel to the axes. Write down the coordinates of the fourth vertex.
(a)(3, −4)
(b)(−4, 3)
(c)(8, 3)
(d)(−4, −5)
6.The point D has coordinates (3, −8). Write down the distance of D from the y-axis.
(a)8
(b)3
(c)11
(d)−8
7.A point has coordinates (x, y), where x + y = 0 and x is not 0. In which two quadrants could this point lie?
(a)Third and fourth
(b)First and third
(c)Second and fourth
(d)First and second
8.A line segment has one endpoint at (−6, 2) and its midpoint at (−1, 5). Work out the coordinates of the other endpoint.
(a)(−3.5, 3.5)
(b)(5, 3)
(c)(4, 5)
(d)(4, 8)
9.Point R has coordinates (3, −5). Point R is reflected in the line y = 2 to point S. Write down the coordinates of S.
(a)(3, 5)
(b)(−3, 9)
(c)(3, 9)
(d)(3, 7)
10.ABCD is a parallelogram. A has coordinates (−3, 1), B has coordinates (2, 1) and C has coordinates (4, 4). Work out the coordinates of D.
(a)(1, 3)
(b)(−1, 3)
(c)(9, 4)
(d)(−1, 4)
11.Work out the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment joining (−3, 5) and (7, 9).
(a)(2, 7)
(b)(4, 14)
(c)(5, 2)
(d)(2, 9)
12.Point P has coordinates (5, 2). Point P is rotated 180° about the origin to point Q. Write down the coordinates of Q.
(a)(2, 5)
(b)(−5, −2)
(c)(−5, 2)
(d)(5, −2)
13.A square has vertices at (−2, 3), (−2, −3) and (4, −3). Write down the coordinates of the fourth vertex.
(a)(−4, 3)
(b)(4, −9)
(c)(3, 4)
(d)(4, 3)
14.A point has coordinates (−6, 9). Work out the sum of the x-coordinate and the y-coordinate.
(a)15
(b)3
(c)−15
(d)−3
15.Write down the coordinates of the point that is 4 units to the left of the origin and 7 units up.
(a)(−4, −7)
(b)(7, −4)
(c)(−4, 7)
(d)(4, 7)

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