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100

What customary unit would best measure the weight of a large dog?  


  1. Ounces

  2. Grams

  3. Pounds

  4. Kilograms


pounds

100

What is the smallest unit of measurement?


feet

yards

inches

miles

inches

100

 Henry’s teacher says that there are 3 hours and 28 minutes left in the school day.  Is 3 hours and 28 minutes more or less than 215 minutes?

less

100

Jane ran a marathon. She started at 11:15 am and finished at 3:41. How long did she run for?

4 hours and 26 minutes

100

Jimmy is 4 feet 2 inches tall. How tall is he in inches?

50 inches

200

What customary unit would best measure the weight of a pencil?


  1. Ounces

  2. Grams

  3. Pounds

  4. Kilograms



ounces

200
What is the largest unit of measure?


kilometers

miles

meters

feet

kilometers

200

Grace has pint containers of lemon juice. If she needs 4 quarts of lemon juice for her recipe, how many pint containers will she need?

8 pints

200

Mrs. West started grading papers at 3:31 pm and graded her papers for 3 hours and 5 minutes. What time did she stop grading papers?

6:36 pm

200

Hannah read for 144 hours in school last year. How many days did she read?

6 days

300

What metric unit would best measure the distance from Wayneville to St Louis

  1. miles
  2. meters
  3. kilometers
  4. yards



kilometers

300

What is the smallest unit of measure?

cups

gallons

ounces

pints

ounces

300

Grace has pint containers of lemon juice. If she needs 4 gallons of lemon juice for her recipe, how many quart  containers will she need?

16 quart containters

300

Samantha got home from school and began her school work. She worked on her math for thirty-five minutes, reading for 25 minutes, took a break for 15minutes and worked on science for 20 minutes. How much time did Samantha spend working. 

1 hour 30 mins

300

If Walker has 5 gallons of milk how many cups will he fill?

80 cups

400

What metric unit would best measure the weight of a desk?  


  1. Ounces

  2. Grams

  3. Pounds

  4. Kilograms



kilograms

400

What is longer two days or 72 hours?

72 hours

400

In a football game, a running back gained 4 yards during one play. What is this distance in feet?

12 feet

400

Sarah went on a long drive to pick up her sister from college. If she left her house at 2:30pm and arrived at her sisters house at 9:54pm how long did it take Sarah to drive to her sisters?

7 hours 24 minutes

400

A baseball weighs 5 ounces and the NY Yankees ordered 6,400 baseballs.  How many tons do the baseballs weigh?



1 ton

500

What customary unit would best measure the distance of a football field?


  1. feet
  2. yards
  3. miles
  4. meters


yards

500

Which holds more water a 20z water bottle or 2 cup water bottle?

2oz water bottle

500

In a football game, a running back gained 15 feet  during one play. What is this distance in yards?

3 yards

500

 James walked home with a friend, he got home from school at 3:30.  He ate a snack for 15 minutes then texted his brother for 10 minutes.  Next, he worked on his homework for forty-five minutes and read for 20 minutes.  While James read, his sister played outside for 10 minutes.  At what time did James finish reading?

5:00

500

 Irene has 1 gallon of milk. She uses 4 fluid ounces of milk in each bowl of cereal. How many bowls of cereal can she fill before she has used all the milk?

32 bowls

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