Middle School Bell Work - Measurement Questions

What is the smallest unit on a standard inch-based tape measure?

• 1 inch

• 1/2 inch

• 1/16 inch

• 1/8 inch

If a board measures 3 feet long, how many inches long is it?

• 12 inches

• 24 inches

• 36 inches

• 48 inches

What is halfway between 1/2 inch and 1 inch on a tape measure?

• 3/4 inch

• 1/4 inch

• 7/8 inch

• 1/8 inch

What is 2 feet converted to inches?

• 12 inches

• 24 inches

• 30 inches

• 36 inches

If an object is measured at 5 1/2 inches, how is it written as a decimal?

• 5.2

• 5.4

• 5.5

• 5.75

What is the total length of two boards measuring 14 3/4 inches and 10 1/4 inches?

• 24 inches

• 25 inches

• 26 inches

• 27 inches

How many quarter-inch marks are in one inch?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

If a piece of string is cut into 3 equal parts from a 12-inch string, how long is each piece?

• 3 inches

• 4 inches

• 5 inches

• 6 inches

What is the sum of 7/8 inch and 7/8 inch?

• 1 1/2 inches

• 1 3/4 inches

• 1 5/8 inches

• 2 inches

If a table is 4 feet long, how many inches is it?

• 42 inches

• 44 inches

• 46 inches

• 48 inches