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Units of Measurement Test

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 3hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
2 feet = ____ inches
a)
12
b)
18
c)
4
d)
24
2.
48 inches = ____ feet
a)
576
b)
12
c)
6
d)
4
3.
How many quarts are in a gallon?
a)
5 quarts
b)
2 quarts
c)
3 quarts
d)
4 quarts
4.
10T= ___________________lbs.
a)
15,000 lbs
b)
2,000 pounds
c)
20,000 pounds
d)
230 lbs
5.
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate unit to measure the capacity of a soup bowl?
a)
gallon
b)
cup
c)
pint
d)
fluid ounces
6.
True or false: A cup is bigger than a gallon?
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which of the following units of liquid volume is the largest?
a)
milliliters
b)
cup
c)
gallon
d)
pint
8.
3 yards = ____ inches
a)
72
b)
12
c)
3
d)
108
9.
Which would you use to measure the capacity of a swimming pool?
a)
yards
b)
ounces
c)
gallons
d)
quarts
10.
Which would you use to measure the weight of a desk?
a)
pounds
b)
ounces
c)
feet
d)
inches
11.
Which would you use to measure the weight of a truck?
a)
pounds
b)
miles
c)
yards
d)
tons
12.
Which would you use to measure the length of a football field?
a)
miles
b)
feet
c)
yards
d)
gallons
13.
How many cups is equal to 4 pints?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
8
d)
10
14.
How many pints are in 1 gallon?
a)
4
b)
8
c)
12
d)
2
15.
How many ounces are in 3 pounds?
a)
12
b)
24
c)
36
d)
48
16.
Which you use to measure the length of a table?
a)
feet
b)
miles
c)
yards
d)
gallons
17.
How many inches are in one foot?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
15
d)
12
18.
10 yards = _______ feet.

Remember:  There are 3 Feet in 1 Yard.
a)
360
b)
3.5
c)
30
d)
120
19.
_______ pints = 8 cups
Remember:  There are 2 cups in 1 Pint.
a)
16
b)
8
c)
4
d)
2
20.
Which of the following are the most appropriate units to measure the capacity of a pitcher of orange juice?
a)
quart or gallon
b)
teaspoon or tablespoon
c)
cup or pint
d)
tablespoon or cup
21.
How many inches are in a foot?
a)
36 inches
b)
12 inches
c)
1 foot
22.
48 inches = ____ feet
a)
576
b)
12
c)
6
d)
4
23.
10T= ___________________lbs.
a)
15,000 lbs
b)
2,000 pounds
c)
20,000 pounds
d)
230 lbs
24.

448 fluid ounces = ________ c

1 cup = 8 fluid ounces

a)

56

b)

40

c)

48

d)

72

25.

Kenya’s driveway is 120 feet long. How many yards is Kenya’s driveway?

1 yard = 3 feet

a)

60 yards

b)

40 yards

c)

20 yards

d)

10 yards

26.

The nearest beach is 13 miles from Foster Elementary. How many yards is 13 miles?

1 mile = 1,760 yards

a)

1,760 yards

b)

22,880 yards

c)

7,040 yards

d)

169 yards

27.

Which is larger? 7 pints or 3 quarts?

1 quart = 2 pints

a)

7 pints

b)

3 quarts

28.
When converting from large to small:
a)
multiply
b)
divide
29.
When converting from small to large:
a)
multiply
b)
divide
30.
Which is greater? 16 oz or 1 lb?
a)
16 oz
b)
1 lb
c)
They're equal
31.

8 cups = _______ pints

1 pint = 2 cups

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

32.
45 qt =
____ gal _____ qt
a)
11 gal  2 qt
b)
10 gal 1 qt
c)
11 gal 1 qt
d)
20 gal  10 qt
33.
Each Thanksgiving in Temple, there is a 5-mile road race.  How many feet are there in 5 miles?
1 Mile = 1,760 Yards
1 Yard = 3 Feet
a)
4,400 feet
b)
8,800 feet
c)
17,600 feet
d)
26,400 feet
34.

Trinity has 5 quarts of lemonade that she wants to sell. How many cups of lemonade can she sell?

a)

10 cups

b)

40 cups

c)

16 cups

d)

20 cups

35.

1 foot = ______ inches

a)

12

b)

30

c)

6

d)

60

36.

1 yard = ______ feet

a)

12

b)

4

c)

10

d)

3

37.

1 mile = ______ feet

a)

1,760

b)

2,000

c)

5,280

d)

1,250

38.

1 mile = _______ yards

a)

5,280

b)

1,760

c)

1,500

d)

17,500

39.

1 cup = _____ fluid ounces

a)

8

b)

15

c)

16

d)

4

40.

1 pint = ______ cups

a)

4

b)

6

c)

2

d)

12

41.

1 quart = ______ pints

a)

3

b)

1

c)

2

d)

5

42.

1 gallon = _____ quarts

a)

12

b)

4

c)

2

d)

25

43.

1 pound = ____ ounces

a)

12

b)

4

c)

8

d)

16

44.

1 ton = _____ pounds

a)

2,000

b)

1,000

c)

1,500

d)

6,000

45.

What saying can help you remember the metric system?

a)

King Henry Understands Driving Ducks Crazy Meticulously

b)

How Kind Us Canaries Do Make Doughnuts

c)

King Henry Died Unexpectedly Drinking Chocolate Milk

46.
Highway
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
47.
CD case
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
48.
football field
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
49.
length of your big toe
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
50.
parking space
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
51.
new pencil
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
52.
height of the school
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
53.
height of a mountain
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
54.
train route
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
55.
length of a boat
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
56.
your nose
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
57.
basketball court
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
58.
spool of ribbon
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
59.
Which is greater?
2 feet or 1 yard
(1 yd = 3 ft)
a)
2 feet
b)
1 yard
60.
Greg wants to measure the height of his 2 year old sister. What two units could he use?
a)
inches or feet
b)
yards or miles
61.

How many inches are in 1 foot?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

24

d)

none of the above

62.

One yard is how many feet?

a)

10

b)

3

c)

5

d)

36

63.

Since there are 2000 pounds in 1 ton, how many tons is 5000 pounds?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

2.5

64.

On a map, 2.5 inches represents 15 actual miles. Teaneck and Rockland are 4 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance? *HINT YOU CAN SET UP A PROPORTION*

a)

24

b)

36

c)

30

d)

40

65.

One kilometer equals how many meters?

a)

10,000

b)

1,000

c)

100

d)

10

66.

The classroom width is 14 yards. Which of the following is true?

a)

The classroom is also 42 inches

b)

The classroom is also 5 meters

c)

The classroom is also 42 feet

d)

The classroom is also 1 kilometer

67.

Which is larger, an inch or a centimeter?

a)

centimeter

b)

inch

68.

How feet are in 1 mile?

*Listen to the audio hint*

a)

52

b)

5,280

c)

2,000

d)

176

69.

If there are 8 fluid oz in one cup, how many cups is 82 fluid ounces?

a)

10.5 cups

b)

10.25 cups

c)

8 cups

d)

11 cups

70.

The typical human brain is 3 pounds. There are 16 ounces in 1 pound. Ms. Conteh's brain is 48 ounces. Is her brain a typical size?

a)

Yes

b)

No

71.

The distance from the bridge to BF is 0.4 of a kilometer. What is the distance in meters?

a)

400 meters

b)

4 meters

c)

.42 meters

d)

400, 000

72.

Jackie bought 4 gallons of milk at the supermarket.

How many quarts of milk did she buy?

*Think about quarters and a dollar*

a)

15

b)

10

c)

16

d)

2

73.

On a map, Hackensack and Harrison are 3 inches apart. In actuality, they are 24 miles apart. What is the map scale?

a)

1 mile= 8 inches

b)

8 miles= 1 inch

c)

12 inches= 2 miles

d)

24 miles = 1 inch

74.

Hayden has 1 quart of ice cream. George has 3 cups and Zubair has 2 pints. Who has the least amount of ice cream?

a)

George

b)

Hayden

c)

Zubair

75.

Which is the correct order of metric units?

a)

kilo, deci, centi BASE, hecto, deca

b)

deci, centi, milli, kilo, BASE

c)

kilo, hecto, deca- BASE, deci, centi, milli

d)

kilo, hecto, deci BASE, deca, centi, milli

76.

2 Cups=_______ ounces

a)

4

b)

16

c)

2

d)

8

77.

5 Pints= ______ Cups

a)

40

b)

4

c)

2.5

d)

10

78.

1 Gallon= ______ Quarts

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

79.

4 Cups =_______ Pints

a)

4

b)

8

c)

2

d)

6

80.

6 Pints=______ Quarts

a)

3

b)

5

c)

1

d)

2

81.

2 Feet= _____ inches

a)

4

b)

24

c)

20

d)

16

82.

4 yards= ____ feet

a)

4,250

b)

12

c)

8

d)

2

83.

12= ______ feet

a)

1

b)

24

c)

35

d)

2

84.

30 yard= _______ feet

a)

10

b)

3

c)

4

d)

30,425

85.

1 Pounds= ________ ounces

a)

16

b)

2,000

c)

20

d)

10

86.

4 Tons= _______ pounds

a)

4,000

b)

200

c)

356

d)

8,000

87.

1 ton= _______ pounds

a)

1,000

b)

2,000

c)

3,000

d)

4,000

88.

16 ounces= ______ pound

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

89.

The best unit to measure this tanks weight is

a)

Ounces

b)

Tons

c)

Pounds

90.

This container has a _________ of milk in it

a)

Gallon

b)

Ounce

c)

Cup