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| Complete the sentences below. If you need help, review these examples of what quadrilaterals are. |
| 1. A quadrilateral is a polygon with 4 sides. |
| 2. Perpendicular means at right angles or at 90 degrees. |
| 3. Two types of quadrilaterals with right-angled vertices are rectangles and squares . |
| 4. A parallelogram has two pairs of sides that are parallel , and opposite angles that are equal. |
| 6. A rhombus is a special type of parallelogram because it has two pairs of parallel sides. |
| 9. The only quadrilateral that has diagonals bisecting each other perpendicularly is called a square . |
| 10. A square is always a rectangle, because a square is a special type of rectangle that has four equal sides. |
| 11. A rectangle is not always a square, because a rectangle does not necessarily have sides that are all equal in length . |
| 14. A kite is a quadrilateral that has two pairs of equal length sides and one pair of opposite equal angles. |
| 15. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral having one pair of parallel sides. |
You will find another worksheet on quadrilaterals here where shapes must be matched with the type of quadrilateral.
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Related Resources
The various resources listed below are aligned to the same standard, (5G03) taken from the CCSM (Common Core Standards For Mathematics) as the Geometry Worksheet shown above.
Understand that attributes belonging to a category of two-dimensional figures also belong to all subcategories of that category. For example, all rectangles have four right angles and squares are rectangles, so all squares have four right angles.
Example/Guidance
Shapes and Figures
Worksheet
- Quadrilaterals (2 of 2)