Grade 2 Math · Measurement and Units
Build Grade 2 math skills with five 10-question practice tests covering length, customary units, metric units, weight, capacity, estimates, and conversions.
These Grade 2 Math practice tests help students choose appropriate units and tools for measuring length, weight, and capacity. Students work with inches, feet, yards, centimeters, meters, ounces, pounds, cups, quarts, and gallons.
Complete one 10-question test at a time. Let the student compare real objects and use a ruler, yardstick, scale, or measuring cup when available. Discuss why a small object and a large distance need different units.
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3. Test
A 10-question Grade 2 math practice test on length, customary units, metric units, weight, capacity, estimates, and conversions.
Read each measurement question carefully. Choose one answer, then open the solution to review the unit or conversion.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 1 foot.
Twelve inches make 1 foot.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is Feet.
A table is often several feet long, so feet are a useful unit.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is Centimeters.
A button is small, so centimeters are a useful unit.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is 6 feet.
Each yard has 3 feet, so 2 yards have 6 feet.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is A ruler.
A ruler is designed to measure short lengths such as a pencil.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is A yardstick.
A yardstick is longer than a small ruler and can measure larger lengths.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is Centimeters.
A small toy car can be measured with centimeters.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is Meters.
A large room can be measured with meters or another large length unit.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is Yes, it is reasonable.
A typical pencil is close to several inches long, so 8 inches is a reasonable estimate.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is Yes, it is reasonable.
A typical door is several feet tall, so 7 feet is a reasonable estimate.
Choose a unit that fits the size and type of what is being measured. Inches or centimeters work for small lengths, while feet, yards, or meters work for larger lengths.
Common customary units include inches, feet, yards, ounces, pounds, cups, quarts, and gallons. Common metric units include centimeters and meters.
The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 2 measurement and units questions in total.
