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Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Taking measurements and doing calculations may be:

a)

Right to fit

b)

Contributed to dress sense

c)

Tedious but rewarding

d)

Flexible

2.

3 materials to use in carrying out measurements and calculations

a)

Scissors

b)

Pencil

c)

Paper

d)

Tape measure

3.

Tailor's tape measures are flexible for easily and accurately measuring parts of the body or garments

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

In the English system, the inch is divided into how many graudations?

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

5.

What is the smallest graduation in the English system?

a)

1/4

b)

1/2

c)

1/16

d)

1/8

6.

3 tools that are used to measure inches

a)

Ruler

b)

Tape measure

c)

Tailor's chalk

d)

Yardstick

7.

It is a device used by tailors to take body measurements

a)

Ruler

b)

Tape measure

c)

Sewing machine

d)

Paper

8.

What should you consider if you are to have well-fitted clothes?

a)

Prepare the materials

b)

Take accurate measurements

c)

Check the graduation

d)

Differ the system

9.

Inches are divided into three measurements. These are:

a)

one-half

b)

one-fourth

c)

one-eighth

d)

one-sixteenth

e)

one-sixths

10.

2 systems in a tape measure

a)

English system

b)

Metric system

c)

Centimeter system

d)

American system

11.

Enumeration: 4 vertical measurements

4 lines
12.

Enumeration: 8 Horizontal Measurements

4 lines
13.

For 3 points: Why is a skill in measurements and calculations vital to a dressmaker/tailor?

4 lines