diff --git a/test/language/statements/variable/arguments-strict-list-first-init.js b/test/language/statements/variable/arguments-strict-list-first-init.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b155a1578ce49934d40b6af05748834890786ebd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/language/statements/variable/arguments-strict-list-first-init.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2018 Mike Pennisi.  All rights reserved.
+// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.
+
+/*---
+esid: sec-variable-statement
+description: arguments as local var identifier throws SyntaxError in strict mode
+flags: [onlyStrict]
+negative:
+  phase: parse
+  type: SyntaxError
+---*/
+
+throw "Test262: This statement should not be evaluated.";
+
+var arguments = 42, a;
diff --git a/test/language/statements/variable/arguments-strict-list-middle-init.js b/test/language/statements/variable/arguments-strict-list-middle-init.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..23c53836d08343381c47ba2aaeae1aa3905e94db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/language/statements/variable/arguments-strict-list-middle-init.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2018 Mike Pennisi.  All rights reserved.
+// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.
+
+/*---
+esid: sec-variable-statement
+description: arguments as local var identifier throws SyntaxError in strict mode
+flags: [onlyStrict]
+negative:
+  phase: parse
+  type: SyntaxError
+---*/
+
+throw "Test262: This statement should not be evaluated.";
+
+var a, arguments = 42, b;
diff --git a/test/language/statements/variable/eval-non-strict.js b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-non-strict.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f3c942786e19c6ff41f696fd01d4544cf6395b58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-non-strict.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2018 Mike Pennisi.  All rights reserved.
+// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.
+
+/*---
+esid: sec-variable-statement
+description: arguments as local var identifier is allowed
+flags: [noStrict]
+---*/
+
+var eval;
diff --git a/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-final-init.js b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-final-init.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1be4ef8724d610c425ff3003d0119c00d84258a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-final-init.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2018 Mike Pennisi.  All rights reserved.
+// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.
+
+/*---
+esid: sec-variable-statement
+description: eval as local var identifier throws SyntaxError in strict mode
+flags: [onlyStrict]
+negative:
+  phase: parse
+  type: SyntaxError
+---*/
+
+throw "Test262: This statement should not be evaluated.";
+
+var a, eval = 42;
diff --git a/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-middle-init.js b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-middle-init.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..78f9d0654021f319960ddece17aee305c871436c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-middle-init.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2018 Mike Pennisi.  All rights reserved.
+// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.
+
+/*---
+esid: sec-variable-statement
+description: arguments as local var identifier throws SyntaxError in strict mode
+flags: [onlyStrict]
+negative:
+  phase: parse
+  type: SyntaxError
+---*/
+
+throw "Test262: This statement should not be evaluated.";
+
+var a, eval = 42, b;
diff --git a/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-middle.js b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-middle.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2794f9910765d600ff95e2024f6ae885527bb97e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/language/statements/variable/eval-strict-list-middle.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2018 Mike Pennisi.  All rights reserved.
+// This code is governed by the BSD license found in the LICENSE file.
+
+/*---
+esid: sec-variable-statement
+description: arguments as local var identifier throws SyntaxError in strict mode
+flags: [onlyStrict]
+negative:
+  phase: parse
+  type: SyntaxError
+---*/
+
+throw "Test262: This statement should not be evaluated.";
+
+var a, eval, b;