Weight and Capacity Challenges for First Graders

Lily has a bag of apples that weighs 3 pounds. If she adds 2 more apples that weigh 1 pound each, how much do the apples weigh now?

• 3 pounds

• 6 pounds

• 4 pounds

• 5 pounds

Tom has a container that holds 5 cups of water. If he pours out 2 cups, how many cups of water are left in the container?

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 5 cups

• 3 cups

A box of cereal weighs 2 pounds. If you have 3 boxes, what is the total weight of the cereal?

• 4 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 8 pounds

• 6 pounds

Sarah has a jug that can hold 10 liters of juice. If she fills it with 4 liters, how much more juice can she add?

• 2 liters

• 10 liters

• 8 liters

• 6 liters

A watermelon weighs 4 pounds. If you buy 2 watermelons, what is the total weight of the watermelons?

• 12 pounds

• 8 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 6 pounds

Ben has a bucket that can hold 8 liters of sand. If he fills it with 3 liters, how much more sand can he add?

• 5 liters

• 4 liters

• 2 liters

• 6 liters

A toy car weighs 1 pound. If you have 5 toy cars, what is the total weight of the toy cars?

• 3 pounds

• 2 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 5 pounds

Emma has a pitcher that holds 6 cups of lemonade. If she serves 3 cups, how many cups are left in the pitcher?

• 3 cups

• 4 cups

• 1 cup

• 2 cups

A bag of flour weighs 5 pounds. If you buy 2 bags, what is the total weight of the flour?

• 10 pounds

• 8 pounds

• 12 pounds

• 15 pounds

Jack has a container that can hold 12 cups of rice. If he fills it with 7 cups, how many more cups can he add?

• 10 cups

• 5 cups

• 8 cups

• 3 cups