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Middle School Bell Work - Measurement Questions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the smallest unit on a standard inch-based tape measure?

a)

1 inch

b)

1/2 inch

c)

1/16 inch

d)

1/8 inch

2.

If a board measures 3 feet long, how many inches long is it?

a)

12 inches

b)

24 inches

c)

36 inches

d)

48 inches

3.

What is halfway between 1/2 inch and 1 inch on a tape measure?

a)

3/4 inch

b)

1/4 inch

c)

7/8 inch

d)

1/8 inch

4.

What is 2 feet converted to inches?

a)

12 inches

b)

24 inches

c)

30 inches

d)

36 inches

5.

If an object is measured at 5 1/2 inches, how is it written as a decimal?

a)

5.2

b)

5.4

c)

5.5

d)

5.75

6.

What is the total length of two boards measuring 14 3/4 inches and 10 1/4 inches?

a)

24 inches

b)

25 inches

c)

26 inches

d)

27 inches

7.

How many quarter-inch marks are in one inch?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

8.

If a piece of string is cut into 3 equal parts from a 12-inch string, how long is each piece?

a)

3 inches

b)

4 inches

c)

5 inches

d)

6 inches

9.

What is the sum of 7/8 inch and 7/8 inch?

a)

1 1/2 inches

b)

1 3/4 inches

c)

1 5/8 inches

d)

2 inches

10.

If a table is 4 feet long, how many inches is it?

a)

42 inches

b)

44 inches

c)

46 inches

d)

48 inches

11.

A tape measure shows a mark at 1 foot 6 inches. How is this written in inches?

a)

12 inches

b)

16 inches

c)

18 inches

d)

20 inches

12.

Which of the following is NOT a common fraction found on a tape measure?

a)

1/16

b)

1/4

c)

1/12

d)

1/8

13.

If a pencil is 7.25 inches long, how is this written as a mixed fraction?

a)

7 1/4 inches

b)

7 1/2 inches

c)

7 3/4 inches

d)

7 1/8 inches

14.

A carpenter cuts a piece of wood that is 3 feet 3 inches long. How many inches is this?

a)

24 inches

b)

33 inches

c)

36 inches

d)

39 inches

15.

What does the longest mark between two whole-inch numbers on a tape measure represent?

a)

1/16 inch

b)

1/8 inch

c)

1/4 inch

d)

1/2 inch