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2/6/2025 Hand Tools Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)

1.

Claw Hammer

b)

2.

Ball Peen Hammer

c)

3.

Sledgehammer

d)

4.

Cross Peen Hammer

e)

5.

Rubber Mallet

2.

Match the following

a)

1.

hacksaw

b)

2.

coping saw

c)

3.

backsaw

d)

4.

jabsaw

3.

Match the following

a)

1.

speed square

b)

2.

try square

c)

3.

carpenter's square

4.

Match the following

a)

1.

level

b)

2.

plumb bob

c)

3.

tape measure

d)

4.

yard stick

5.

Match the following

a)

1.

file

b)

2.

rasp

c)

3.

block plane

d)

4.

jack plane

6.

Match the following

a)

1.

crow bar

b)

2.

flat pry bar

c)

3.

cats paw

7.

Match the following

a)

1.

flat or slotted head

b)

2.

phillips head

c)

3.

Torx head

d)

4.

allen wrench

8.

Match the following

a)

1.

Open end wrench

b)

2.

Box end wrench

c)

3.

combination wrench

9.

Match the following

a)

1.

slip joint pliers

b)

2.

locking pliers

c)

3.

needle nose pliers

d)

4.

Tongue and groove pliers

e)

5.

Linesman pliers

10.

Match the following

a)

1.

hacksaw

b)

2.

coping saw

c)

3.

backsaw

d)

4.

jabsaw

11.

The lower the number on sandpaper, the ​ ______ the grit, indicating a ______​ surface, while higher numbers signify a ______ grit, for ______ finishes.

a)

coarser, rougher
finer, smoother

b)

smoother, smoother
smoother, smoother.

c)

rougher, smoother smoother, coarser

d)

coarser, rougher
smoother, coarser

12.

The center punch is best used to _____.

a)

scribe lines on metal

b)

drive out pins and rods

c)

align mating parts

d)

mark a point to start a drill

13.

The type of screw head shown in the figure is a(n) _____.

a)

Phillips head

b)

Torx®

c)

Allen®

d)

Robertson®

14.

How many sides does a hexagonal shape have?

a)

Four

b)

Five

c)

Six

d)

Seven

15.

The wrench shown here is an example of a(n) _____.

a)

combination wrench

b)

box-end wrench

c)

open-end wrench

d)

ratcheting wrench

16.

Which of the following statements about ratchets and sockets is correct?

a)

Sockets to match metric hardware are extremely rare.

b)

Each socket is designed for use with any drive size.

c)

There are no metric drive sizes.

d)

Hinged socket handles are much shorter than ratchets.

17.

Which of the following tools is shown here?

a)

Locking pliers

b)

Tongue-and-groove pliers

c)

Needle-nose pliers

d)

Lineman's pliers

18.

The concave shape of a tape measure blade is designed to _____.

a)

keep the user from cuts

b)

ensure the tape rolls up neatly

c)

improve accuracy

d)

strengthen the blade when extended

19.

When an object is plumb, it means that it is _____.

a)

perfectly vertical

b)

parallel

c)

side-by-side

d)

perfectly horizontal

20.

To check level conditions over a significant distance, such as a long drainage slope, the best level to use is a _____.

a)

torpedo level

b)

laser level

c)

digital level

d)

spirit level

21.

Which of the following saws would likely have the fewest teeth per inch, resulting in the largest and most aggressive teeth?

a)

A hacksaw

b)

A coping saw

c)

A ripsaw

d)

A crosscut saw

22.

When sawing lumber, begin the cut so that the kerf will be _____.

a)

on the measured side of the marked line

b)

on the scrap side of the marked line

c)

to the left of your dominant hand

d)

to the right of your dominant hand

23.

The safest kind of utility knife is one with a _____

a)

plastic blade

b)

replaceable blade

c)

folding blade

d)

self-retracting blade

24.

Because of the shape and size of its jaws, which clamp can spread clamping pressure over a wider area than the others?

a)

A C-clamp

b)

A bar clamp

c)

A hand-screw clamp

d)

A spring clamp

25.
A chisel head should be replaced or repaired if it is shaped like a(n) _____.
a)
punch
b)
egg
c)
cat's paw
d)
mushroom
26.
Because of its stiffness, a folding rule is better than a cloth or steel tape for measuring _____.
a)
circular diameters
b)
Vertical Distances
c)
Horizontal Distance
d)
Inside dimensions
27.
In order to transfer a chalk line to a surface, stretch the line tightly and _____.
a)
snap it
b)
press it
c)
rub it back and forth
d)
walk over it
28.
A round-bladed shovel is used to _____.
a)
spread gravel on driveways
b)
move gravel or clean up construction debris
c)
dig holes or remove large amounts of soil
d)
move large amounts of soil or dig trenches that need straight sides
29.

The type of screw shown in the figure above is a(n)___

a)

Phillips Head

b)

Torx

c)

Allen

d)

Robertson

30.

The proper angle for the edge of a cold chisel is___

a)

90 degrees

b)

60 degrees

c)

45 degrees

d)

30 degrees

31.

Another common name for lineman pliers is___

a)

Locking pliers

b)

tongue and groove pliers

c)

needle nose pliers

d)

side cutters

32.

One situation that can make a measurement with a laser inaccurate is measuring to a ___

a)

metal surface

b)

plastic surface

c)

highly reflective surface

d)

very dull, matte surface

33.

The saw shown in the figure above is called an___

a)

keyhole saw

b)

drywall saw

c)

coping saw

d)

hacksaw

34.

The best designed saw for cutting miter joints is a ___

a)

handsaw

b)

backsaw

c)

coping saw

d)

hacksaw

35.

The type of clamp show in the figure above is a___

a)

bar clamp

b)

C-Clamp

c)

pipe clamp

d)

spring clamp

36.

Shovels typically have handles made of wood or___

a)

aluminum

b)

steel

c)

fiberglass

d)

plastic

37.

What is it?

a)

hammer

b)

adjustable wrench

c)

nut

d)

utility knife

38.

What is it?

a)

Philips screwdriver

b)

pliers

c)

claw hammer

d)

bolt

39.
Always wear __________ when working in the shop
a)
behind 
b)
clean
c)
eye protection
d)
fingers
40.
a)
hammers
b)
files
c)
screwdrivers
d)
wrenches
41.
This would be an example of a _____________________ . 
a)
Pry bar
b)
Ripping bar
c)
Cats Claw 
d)
Crowbar 
42.

The type of hammer that is primarily used in metalworking is the ________.

a)

claw hammer

b)

sledge hammer

c)

ball peen hammer

d)

drywall hammer

43.

________ chisels are designed for hard materials, such as steel and stone.

a)

Cold

b)

Wood

c)

Bevel-edged

d)

Cape

44.

The screwdriver that provides the least amount of grip on the screw head is the _______.

a)

Phillips

b)

Robertson

c)

slotted

d)

allen

45.

_______ wrenches are used to tighten and loosen threaded pipe.

a)

Non-adjustable

b)

Pipe

c)

Spud

d)

Box-end

46.

The framing square is also called a ___________________.

a)

carpenter's square

b)

speed square

c)

tri square

d)

combo nation square

47.

Which tool is best for clearing tree roots?

a)

Spade

b)

Pick

c)

Mattock

48.

Which type of clamp is designed to release material quickly by squeezing a release rigger?

a)

Bar clamp / Quick clamp

b)

C-clamp

c)

Spring clamp

d)

Pipe clamp

49.

Which tool is best for collecting debris from a hard surface, or for moving sand and gravel?

a)

Round shovel

b)

Square shovel

c)

Spade

d)

Pick

50.

You should keep wood chisels in your pocket when they are not in use so that you will not lose them

a)

True

b)

False