This challenging worksheet has students answer multiple-choice questions, and fill in blanks to practice measuring lengths skills.
It includes 9 questions across 2 sections for focused practice.
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Measuring Lengths (Nonstandard & Standard Units)
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Jenna got 8 clips. Ben got 6 cubes for the same shoe. Why?
A) Ben measured wrong
B) Cubes are bigger than clips
C) The shoe grew
D) Clips are bigger
2. A table is 4 rulers long. Each ruler is 12 inches. How many inches?
A) 24
B) 36
C) 48
D) 16
3. Which object is closest to 1 inch long?
A) A school bus
B) A paper clip
C) A basketball court
D) A door
4. Lily says 5 cubes. Tom says 5 clips. Can both be right?
A) Yes always
B) No, units are different sizes
C) Yes if book is small
D) No, cubes cannot measure
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. Big units need fewer of them than small units.
2. A jump rope is 3 feet long, which equals 36 inches.
3. Different units can give different numbers for the same object.
4. A desk is 24 inches long, which is 2 feet.
5. Place units with no gaps and no overlaps.
Measuring Lengths (Nonstandard & Standard Units)
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Jenna got 8 clips. Ben got 6 cubes for the same shoe. Why?
A) Ben measured wrong
B) Cubes are bigger than clips
C) The shoe grew
D) Clips are bigger
2. A table is 4 rulers long. Each ruler is 12 inches. How many inches?
A) 24
B) 36
C) 48
D) 16
3. Which object is closest to 1 inch long?
A) A school bus
B) A paper clip
C) A basketball court
D) A door
4. Lily says 5 cubes. Tom says 5 clips. Can both be right?
A) Yes always
B) No, units are different sizes
C) Yes if book is small
D) No, cubes cannot measure
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) Big units need fewer of them than small units.
2) A jump rope is 3 feet long, which equals 36 inches.
3) Different units can give different numbers for the same object.
4) A desk is 24 inches long, which is 2 feet.
5) Place units with no gaps and no overlaps.
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