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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4. 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 Ounces.
An apple is a small object, so ounces are a useful unit for its weight.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is Pounds.
A backpack is heavier than a small object, so pounds are a useful unit.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is Gallons.
Gallons are used to measure larger amounts of liquid.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is Cups.
A cup is a useful unit for a small amount of liquid such as juice.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 16 ounces.
In the customary system, 1 pound equals 16 ounces.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 4 quarts.
One gallon is equal to 4 quarts.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is 2 cups.
Two cups contain more liquid than one cup.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is 1 pound.
One pound contains 16 ounces, so a pound is heavier than an ounce.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 1 gallon.
A gallon is a much larger capacity than a cup.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 12 ounces.
Both amounts use ounces, and 12 ounces is greater than 8 ounces.
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.
