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Estimating Length in Inches and Feet

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When measuring an item, where do we line up our ruler?

a)

at 2

b)

a 3

c)

at 1

d)

at 0

2.

Looking at the image, estimate the length of the ladder.

a)

10 centimeters

b)

10 inches

c)

10 feet

d)

100 yards

3.

Lastly, about how tall is Ms. Corey?

a)

12 feet

b)

6 ft

c)

3 inches

d)

30 centimeters

4.

Measure using inches

a)

3 in.

b)

3  ½ in.

c)

3 ¼ in.

d)

3  ¾ in.

5.

About how long is a football?

a)

2 feet

b)

1 inch

c)

1 yard

d)

11 inches

6.

About how tall would this candle be?

a)

8 inches

b)

1 foot

c)

3 inches

d)

1 mile

7.

Estimate how long a ladybug is.

a)

1 foot

b)

less than 1 inch

c)

3 inches

8.

About how tall is a refrigerator?

a)

1 foot

b)

12 inches

c)

6 feet

d)

4 yards

9.

Estimate the length of a key. 

a)

4 ft. 

b)

4 in. 

10.

What tools can be used to measure length?

a)

A ruler

b)

A spoon

c)

A meter tape

d)

A car

11.

Determine the measurement from zero to the marked point on the ruler.

a)

2 1/4 inch

b)

2 1/8 inch

c)

2 1/16 inch

d)

2 1/3 inch

12.

Determine the measurement from zero the marked point on the ruler.

a)

5 3/4 inch

b)

5 7/8 inch

c)

5 15/16 inch

d)

5 6/7 inch

13.

What is a reasonable length for a hat?

a)

2 feet

b)

4 inches

c)

1 yard

d)

1 foot

14.

Determine the measurement from zero to the marked point on the ruler.

a)

3 5/8 inch

b)

3 5/16 inch

c)

3 5/4 inch

d)

3 5/9 inch

15.

Measure: Lollipop

a)

3 inches

b)

5 inches

c)

1 mile

d)

1 foot

16.

Measure the napkin to the nearest eigth!

a)

6 4/8 inches

b)

6 3/8 inches

c)

7 1/8 inches

d)

6 2/8 inches

17.

Measure the cheeto to the nearest eighth!

a)

2 4/8 inches

b)

1 7/8 inches

c)

2 6/8 inches

d)

1 3/8 inches

18.

A close estimation to the length of this pool is:

a)

80 kilometers

b)

8 meters

c)

80 centimeters

19.

Estimate flag pole

a)

10 yards

b)

5 feet

c)

12 inches

d)

1 mile

20.

There are several moving trucks in the parking lot. Each truck is 30 feet long. What is the total length of 6 trucks?

a)

24 feet

b)

36 feet

c)

180 feet

d)

240 feet