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Proposition Basics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"2 + 5 = 5"

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

2.

"Grass is green."

a)

Proposition

b)

Not Proposition

3.

"A rhinoceros' horn is made of hair."

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

4.

Find the negation of p: 3 is an odd number.

a)

¬p: 3 is not an odd number

b)

¬p: 3 is not an even number

c)

¬p: 2 is not an odd number

d)

¬p: 3 is an even number

5.

Find the negation of p: z is greater than 100

a)

¬p: z is at most 100

b)

¬p: z is less than 100

c)

¬p: z is not less than 100

d)

¬p: z is not greater than 100

6.

"Close the door."

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

7.

"Hahaha"

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

8.

"x is greater than 2"

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

9.

Express the compound statement in words:

p ∧¬q

a)

China is in Africa or Rwanda is not in Asia.

b)

China is not in Africa or Rwanda is in Asia.

c)

China is in Africa and Rwanda is not in Asia.

d)

China is not in Africa and Rwanda is not in Asia.

10.

Which of the statements cannot possibly be true?

a)

p∧q

b)

¬p∧q

c)

p∧¬q

d)

¬p∧¬q

e)

¬(p∧q)

11.

p: all dogs bark

q: all flowers are yellow


Translate to symbolic notation:

All flowers are not yellow or all dogs bark.

a)

¬(q∨p)

b)

¬p∧¬q

c)

¬q⊕p

d)

¬q∨p

12.

What is the symbolic notation for the compound proposition?

a)

p∧q

b)

p∨q

c)

p⊕q

d)

¬p∨¬q

13.

"Fish can fly."

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

14.

Convert from symbolic notation to words:

p ∨ ¬q

a)

Matthew arrives home before 6:00 or Anna does not cook dinner.

b)

Either Matthew arrives home before 6:00 or Anna does not cook dinner, or both.

c)

Matthew arrives home before 6:00 or Matthew washes the dishes.

d)

If Matthew arrives home before 6:00, then Anna does not cook dinner.

15.

a: 10+2 > 11

b: 1 < 0

True or False:

a → b

a)

True

b)

False

16.

a: true

b: false

True or False:

a b

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Write the following in words:

¬p⋀q

a)

Either x is not an even number or x is divisible by 3, but not both.

b)

x is not an even number and x is divisible by 3.

c)

Neither x is an even number nor x is divisible by 3.

d)

x is not an even number and x is not divisible by 3.

18.

"Is it hot outside?"

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

19.

"y = y"

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition

20.

"A snail can sleep for three years."

a)

Proposition

b)

Not proposition