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Measuring Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

1/4

b)

1/8

c)

1/16

d)

1/6

2.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

1/18

b)

1/8

c)

1/4

d)

2/16

3.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

1/4

b)

2/8

c)

3/16

d)

3/8

4.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

3/8

b)

2/16

c)

2/8

d)

3/16

5.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

3/8

b)

8/16

c)

4/8

d)

1/2

6.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

4/16

b)

1/4

c)

3/4

d)

2/8

7.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

5/16

b)

4/16

c)

1/4

d)

5/8

8.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

1/3

b)

4/8

c)

3/8

d)

6/16

9.

What is the measurement the arrow is pointing at?

a)

7/16

b)

6/16

c)

3/8

d)

8/16

10.

1/8 + 1/8 -=

a)

2/8

b)

1/4

c)

2/16

d)

1/2

11.

3/8 + 3/8 =

a)

4/16

b)

1/2

c)

3/4

d)

6/8

12.

5/8 + 5/8 =

a)

10/8

b)

1 1/4

c)

10/16

d)

1 2/8

13.

What is the length shown on a tape measure if the mark is halfway between 3 and 4 inches?

a)

3 1/8

b)

3 1/2

c)

4

d)

3 3/4

14.

You see a mark at 8/16 of an inch. What is the simplified form of this measurement?

a)

1/2

b)

1/4

c)

1/16

d)

1/8

15.

A measurement is 6/8 inch. What is the simplified fraction?

a)

1/2

b)

3/4

c)

2/4

d)

7/8

16.

You measure something at 4/16 of an inch. What is the simplest form of this fraction?

a)

1/4

b)

1/2

c)

1/8

d)

3/16

17.

The tape measure shows 10/16 inch. What is the simplified version?

a)

5/8

b)

1/2

c)

9/16

d)

3/4

18.

What is 1/4 inch + 1/4 inch? choose the simplest form

a)

1/2

b)

1/8

c)

2/4

d)

None of the above

19.

Add: 5/16 inch + 3/16 inch = ? select the simplest form

a)

1/2

b)

8/16

c)

2/8

d)

5/16

20.

What is 1/2 inch + 1/4 inch?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

5/8

d)

1 inch

21.

Add: 3/4 inch + 1/8 inch = ?

a)

5/8

b)

6/8

c)

7/8

d)

1 inch

22.

What is 1/8 inch + 1/16 inch?

a)

2/16

b)

3/16

c)

5/16

d)

1/4

23.

You measure two boards: one is 7/16 inch thick, and the other is 5/16 inch. What is the total thickness? select the simplest form

a)

1 inch

b)

1/2 inch

c)

12/16

d)

3/4

24.

A plumber cuts a pipe that is 4 1/2 inches long and needs to add a second piece that's 3 3/4 inches long.
What is the total length of the pipe?

a)

7 3/4

b)

8 1/4

c)

8 2/8

d)

6 1/2

25.

You need to cut a piece of wood trim to go above a window. One side measures 3 3/8 inches, and the other side is 2 5/8 inches.
How long is the total piece of trim?

a)

8 in

b)

7 in

c)

5 in

d)

6 in

26.

You’re making a picture frame. Each of the shorter sides measures 5 7/8 inches, and each longer side measures 9 1/2 inches.
What is the total length of wood needed? (note 4 sides to the frame)

a)

31 1/2

b)

30 1/2

c)

30 3/4

d)

29 7/8

27.

You measure the left side of a door frame to be 6 feet 5 1/2 inches, and the right side to be 6 feet 5 3/4 inches.
What’s the total height of both sides combined?

a)

13 ft 12 3/4 in

b)

13 ft 11 1/4 in

c)

12 ft 12 1/2 in

d)

12 ft 11 1/4 in

28.

One section of baseboard is 7 7/8 inches long, and another section is 5 1/8 inches.
What’s the combined length of baseboard you’ve installed?

a)

13 in

b)

11 in

c)

12 in

d)

15 in

29.

On a tape measure, what does the longest line typically represent?

a)

1/16

b)

1/8

c)

1/2

d)

1 in

30.

How many sixteenths are in one inch?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

12

d)

16

31.

How would you read a mark that is 3 small lines past the 7-inch mark on a tape with 1/16-inch increments?

a)

7 1/8

b)

7 3/8

c)

7 6/16

d)

7 3/16

32.

Why might a tape measure have both metric and imperial units on the same blade?

a)

o measure in centimeters and inches

b)

To confuse the user

c)

o measure volume

d)

For decorative purposes

33.

What is the name of the metal piece at the end of the tape measure that hooks onto objects?

a)

tang or hook

b)

blade

c)

lock

d)

case

34.

What is the purpose of the lock button on a tape measure?

a)

To rewind the tape automatically

b)

To keep the tape extended and prevent it from retracting

c)

To measure curved surfaces

d)

To change measurement units

35.

What is the correct way to read a tape measure?

a)

A) Round all measurements up to the nearest inch

b)

B) Measure from the middle of the tape

c)

C) Start from the 0 mark and read to the point being measured

d)

D) Only measure in whole numbers

36.

If a measurement falls between the 3/4" and 7/8" marks, what is the correct reading?

a)

A) 13/16"

b)

B) 6/8"

c)

C) 3/8"

d)

D) 15/16"

37.

What is the fractional measurement halfway between 1/2" and 3/4"?

a)

A) 5/8"

b)

B) 3/8"

c)

C) 2/3"

d)

D) 7/16"

38.

If a measurement falls exactly on the 7th line after the 4-inch mark on a tape labeled in 1/16ths, what is the measurement?

a)

4 5/16

b)

4 7/16

c)

4 1/2

d)

4 9/16