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Customary Units of Weight

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many ounces are in 1 pound?

a)

14

b)

16

c)

12

d)

8

2.

How many pounds are in 1 ton?

a)

5,280

b)

36

c)

2,000

d)

100

3.

How many ounces are in 1 Ton?

a)

32,000

b)

5,280

c)

16

d)

2,000

4.

Convert: 4 pounds = __________ounces

a)

16

b)

64

c)

32

d)

36

5.

Convert: 128 ounces = _______pounds

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

6.

Convert: 3 tons = ______pounds

a)

6

b)

600

c)

6,000

d)

3,000

7.

I made 28 ounces of chicken. How many pounds of chicken is that?

a)

1 3/4 pounds

b)

1 12/16 pounds

c)

2 pounds

d)

1 1/4 pounds

8.

I am making macaroni and cheese. The recipe calls for 3 1/2 pounds of cheese. How many ounces of cheese do I need to buy at the grocery store?

a)

48

b)

16

c)

56

d)

32

9.

Miss K's car weighs 1.75 tons. How many pounds is this?

a)

3,000

b)

4,000

c)

3,500

d)

2,000

10.
What tool is used to measure weight?
a)
Thermometer
b)
Scale
c)
Measuring Cups
d)
Ruler
11.
Which item weight more?
a)
The lemon
b)
The tape dispenser
12.

40,000 pounds is how many tons?

a)

20

b)

10

c)

40

d)

4,000

13.

15 tons is how many pounds?

a)

30,000

b)

3,000

c)

15,000

d)

1,500

14.

The army chief is ordering food for the troops. She ordered 2 tons of rice, 1 ton of pasta, and 1 ton of flour. How many pounds of food did she order?

a)

4

b)

10,000

c)

8,000

d)

800

e)

2,000

15.

Potatoes come in 8-pound bags. How many ounces do 12 bags weigh?

a)

96

b)

1,536

c)

9,600

d)

16,000

16.

Potatoes come in 5-pound bags. How many ounces do 9 bags weigh?

a)

45

b)

720

c)

4,500

d)

90,000

17.

8 lb = __ oz

a)

128

b)

142

c)

32

d)

88

18.

4 lb 15 oz is :

a)

79 oz

b)

19 0z

c)

64 oz

d)

11 oz

19.

2lb 9 0z =

a)

11 oz

b)

7 oz

c)

41 oz

d)

18 oz

20.
6 T = ____ lbs
a)
96
b)
2,000
c)
12,000
d)
16,000
21.
24,000 lbs = ____T
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
d)
12
22.
Which is greater?
8,000 lbs or 8 T
a)
8,000 lbs
b)
8 T
23.
Which is greater?
24,000 oz or 10 T
a)
24,000 oz
b)
10 T
24.
Which unit would best measure the weight of a pair of scissors?
a)
Pounds
b)
Ounces
c)
Tons
d)
Kilograms
25.

What unit would be best to measure the weight of a slice of bread?

a)

Tons

b)

Ounces

c)

Pounds

d)

Grams

26.
What unit would be best to measure the weight of a bicycle?
a)
Tons
b)
Ounces
c)
Pounds
d)
Grams
27.
Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the weight of a bag of potatoes. 
a)
Tons
b)
Ounces
c)
Pounds
28.

About how much does a cell phone weigh?

a)

60 pounds

b)

60 feet

c)

1 pound

d)

4 ounces

29.
Which item weighs about 2 pounds?
a)
A 3rd grade student
b)
A spoon
c)
A piece of paper
d)
A textbook
30.
Which CUSTOMARY unit would be used to measure the weight of an adult 
a)
Ounces
b)
Pounds
c)
Tons
d)
Kilogram
31.
Which CUSTOMARY unit would be used to measure the weight of a pencil?
a)
Ounces
b)
Pounds
c)
Tons
d)
Feet
32.
Which CUSTOMARY unit would be used to weigh an elephant?
a)
tons
b)
pounds
c)
feet
d)
kilograms
33.

Which object would most likely weigh 3 ounces?

a)

Math Journal

b)

Computer

c)

Dog

d)

Expo Marker

34.

Which object weighs about 20 tons?

a)

18 wheeler (truck)

b)

Lion

c)

Desk

d)

Sports car

35.

What is the abbreviation for Tons?

a)

snt.

b)

oz.

c)

T

d)

lbs.

36.

What is the abbreviation for pounds?

a)

lbs.

b)

oz.

c)

T

d)

pds.

37.

What is the abbreviation for ounces?

a)

lbs.

b)

oz.

c)

km

d)

T

38.
Compare 34 lb and 544 oz
a)
34 lb is greater than 544 oz
b)
344 lb is less than 544 oz
c)
344 lb is equal to 544 oz
39.
78,907 pounds = _____ tons _____ pounds
a)
907 tons 39 pounds
b)
1,262,512 tons 0 pounds
c)
2,000 tons 16 pounds
d)
39 tons 907 pounds
40.
24 oz = _____ pounds _____ ounces
a)
24 lb 24 oz
b)
1 lb 1 oz
c)
2 lb 8 oz
d)
1 lb 8 oz