Marking and Measuring Devices

Multiple Choice

What marking device is good for laying out lines for ripping, crosscutting, mitering and making notches?

• Framing square

• Drywall square

• Combination square

• T-square

Multiple Choice

What device may also be called a tapeline?

• Tape measure

• Chalk line

• Laser levels

• Transit

Multiple Choice

What marking device has a moveable blade allowing one to copy an angle and transfer it onto moldings, lumber or other materials?

• Tape measure

• Sliding T-bevel

• Speed square

• Framing square

Multiple Choice

What marking device is basically a T-shaped ruler?

• Drywall square

• Sliding T-bevel

• T-square

• Framing square

Multiple Choice

What device is ideal for laying out cut lines on standard-size sheets of plywood, drywall and other board materials?

• Drywall square

• Combination square

• Framing square

• Speed square

Multiple Choice

What device uses levels to obtain measurements of a slope?

• Laser level

• Transit

• Chalk line

• Tapeline

Multiple Choice

Which device comes in handy when marking up wide boards and sheet stock?

• Drywall square

• Sliding T-bevel

• Framing square

• T-square

Multiple Choice

What is one of the most common methods of marking construction materials?

• pen

• pencil

• chalk

• tape

Multiple Choice

Which device comes in handy when marking up wide boards and sheet stock?

• Drywall square

• Sliding T-bevel

• Framing square

• T-square

Multiple Choice

The diagonal edge of what device has markings for laying out rafter, roof trim and stair angles

• Sliding T-bevel

• T-square

• Speed square

• Combination square