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Coordinate Plane Review

Samantha Templin

Created by Samantha Templin

20 questions

8th Grade

Math

Updated Oct 2026

Coordinate Plane Review is a Grade 8 mathematics worksheet that reinforces how to read and write ordered pairs on the coordinate plane. Students identify Quadrants I–IV from coordinates, locate labeled points, determine coordinates from plotted letters, recognize the origin, and distinguish the horizontal x-axis from the vertical y-axis. The questions also address coordinate order by asking which value is the x-coordinate or y-coordinate. The worksheet contains 20 items: 19 multiple-choice questions and one fill-in-the-blank coordinate item. It gives students repeated practice connecting numerical ordered pairs to positions on a coordinate plane while checking quadrant and axis vocabulary. Use this free printable worksheet for independent practice, review, or a quick formative check, and use the included answer key to verify student understanding.

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Coordinate Plane Review

Total questions: 20

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which quadrant is the ordered pair, (3,5) ?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

2.

How many quadrants are on the coordinate plane?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

4

d)

1

3.
Which letter matches the coordinate (4, -6)?

Which letter matches the coordinate (4, -6)?

a)

C

b)

Z

c)

K

d)

None of the above

4.
Where is point E located?
Where is point E located?
a)
( 2, 0 )
b)
( 2 , 2 )
c)
( 0 , 2 )
d)
( 0 , 0 )
5.
Name the quadrant where POINT C is located.
Name the quadrant where POINT C is located. 
a)
Quadrant I
b)
Quadrant II
c)
Quadrant III
d)
No Quadrant
6.
In which quadrant is letter P?

In which quadrant is letter P?

a)

Quadrant I

b)

Quadrant II

c)

Quadrant III

d)

Quadrant IV

7.
What is the coordinate for letter M?

What is the coordinate for letter M?

a)

(0,-6)

b)

(0,0)

c)

(6,6)

d)

(-6,0)

8.
Where is point A located?
Where is point A located?
a)
( 7 , 2 )
b)
( 2 , 6 )
c)
( - 2 , 7 )
d)
( 2 , 7 )
9.
Ordered pair (0,0) is also known as the ___.
a)
y-axis
b)
x-axis
c)
origin
10.
What are the coordinates of point B?

What are the coordinates of point B?

(a)  

11.

Where is the ordered pair (-6,-9) found?

a)

Quadrant I

b)

Quadrant II

c)

Quadrant III

d)

Quadrant IV

12.
Which axis runs horizontally?
a)
x
b)
y
13.
Which axis runs vertically?
a)
x
b)
Y
14.
How do you write an ordered pair?
a)
(X,X)
b)
(Y,X)
c)
(X,Y)
d)
(Y,Y)
15.
In the ordered pair (4,9), which number is the y-coordinate?
a)
4
b)
9
c)
neither
d)
both
16.
In what order to you follow ordered pairs?
a)
vertex first then y
b)
y first then x
c)
none of these
d)
x first then y
17.
Where is point F located:

Where is point F located:

a)

(-4, 0)

b)

(0, 4)

c)

( 4, 0 )

d)

(0, -4)

18.
In which quadrant is the following point?
(-3, 12)
a)
Quadrant I
b)
Quadrant II
c)
Quadrant III
d)
Quadrant IV
19.
What is the ordered pair for point A?
What is the ordered pair for point A?
a)
( 2, 0)
b)
( 0 , 2)
c)
(0, -2)
d)
(-2,0)
20.
Which of the coordinates given could be the fourth point used to form a rectangle?
Which of the coordinates given could be the fourth point used to form a rectangle?
a)
(3, -6)
b)
(-3, -6)
c)
(-6, 3)
d)
(4, -6)
WaygroundAnswer Key

Coordinate Plane Review

Total questions: 20

1.
a)

I

2.
c)

4

3.
b)

Z

4.
c) ( 0 , 2 )
5.
b) Quadrant II
6.
d)

Quadrant IV

7.
d)

(-6,0)

8.
d) ( 2 , 7 )
9.
c) origin
10.
(-4,6), (-4, 6), ( -4,6), ( -4, 6)
11.
c)

Quadrant III

12.
a) x
13.
b) Y
14.
c) (X,Y)
15.
b) 9
16.
d) x first then y
17.
d)

(0, -4)

18.
b) Quadrant II
19.
a) ( 2, 0)
20.
a) (3, -6)

FAQs

What does the Coordinate Plane Review worksheet cover?

This Grade 8 worksheet practices reading and writing ordered pairs, identifying Quadrants I–IV, locating labeled points, and recognizing the origin and x- and y-axes. Its 20 items—19 multiple choice and one fill-in-the-blank question—require students to connect coordinates such as (3, 5) or (-6, -9) with locations on the plane and to identify the x- and y-values in an ordered pair.

How can I use this worksheet to teach ordered pairs and quadrants?

Introduce the worksheet by reviewing the order (x, y), the horizontal x-axis, the vertical y-axis, and the origin before students begin. Then model how the signs of the coordinates identify a quadrant, and have students explain their reasoning as they work through the labeled-point and coordinate-identification questions. Use the final coordinate items to check whether students can apply the vocabulary rather than only recognize quadrant names.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this coordinate plane worksheet?

Watch for students reversing the x- and y-coordinates, especially when identifying the y-coordinate in an ordered pair or locating a labeled point. Students may also confuse the axes with quadrants, place (0, 0) in a quadrant instead of calling it the origin, or misread negative signs and select the wrong quadrant. Check the fill-in-the-blank item for correct coordinate order and notation as well as the correct values.

How do I assign and grade the Coordinate Plane Review worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, and it includes a complete answer key for all 20 coordinate-plane items. For printable submissions, you can scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to support grading. The PDF option also provides a paper-based alternative for schools reducing screen time.

How can I differentiate this coordinate plane worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing and font size to make the ordered-pair choices and labeled-point questions easier to read. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when those options support access to the coordinate-plane vocabulary and directions.

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