Name: ______________________
Date: _________________
2nd Grade Pre / Post Assessment
Measurement
2.MD.1
1.
Use your inch ruler to help you answer this question.
What is the length of the bracelet to the nearest inch?
A.
B.
C.
D.
2.
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
5 inches
Use your inch ruler to help you answer this question.
To the nearest inch, what is the length of the salamander in the picture below?
A.
B.
C.
D.
2 inches
3 inches
6 inches
11 inches
3.
Use your centimeter ruler to help you answer the question.
What is the length of the notepad to the nearest centimeter?
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4.
Joey found two feathers on the playground. How much longer was feather B than feather A?
Feather A
Feather B
A.
B.
C.
D.
2 inches
4 inches
6 inches
8 inches
The shaded box is 1 unit long. How long is the unshaded bar?
5.
A.
B.
C.
D.
13 units
14 units
15 units
16 units
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6.
Jeff measured his dad’s shoe. He said it was a foot long. How many inches is the shoe?
A.
B.
C.
D.
7.
6 inches
10 inches
12 inches
24 inches
Mr. Riggs’ decided to plant a tree for Earth Day. The tree was 2 feet high. How many inches tall is
the tree?
A. 12 inches
B. 24 inches
C. 36 inches
D. 48 inches
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8.
The picture below shows a toy car on a shelf.
Andrew knows that the length of the toy car is 2 inches. Estimate the length of the shelf in inches.
A.
B.
C.
D.
4 inches
6 inches
8 inches
10 inches
9.
Alissa and Zach each made a tower out of blocks as shown below.
3 units
Alissa’s Tower
Zach’s Tower
If Zach’s tower is 3 units tall, about how tall is Alissa’s tower?
A. 6 units
B. 8 units
C. 12 units
D. 20 units
10.
The picture shows Daniel, who is 10 years old, standing next to a guitar.
Which is most likely the height of the guitar?
A.
B.
C.
D.
1 foot
1 inch
3 inches
3 feet
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Airplane A is 7 inches long. Airplane B is 2 inches long. How much longer is airplane A?
11.
7 inches
A.
B.
C.
D.
2 inches
9 inches
7 inches
5 inches
3 inches
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12.
Sandy’s paper chain measured 55 inches long. Cindy’s paper chain measured 26 inches long. If they
put their two chains together, how long will the chain be?
A.
B.
C.
D.
81 inches
71 inches
39 inches
29 inches
13.
Kurt’s fence was 8 meters long. If Bill’s fence was 3 meters shorter, what was the total length of
their fences?
A.
B.
C.
D.
11 meters
13 meters
5 meters
3 meters
14.
Use the ruler below. Which number sentence would you use to find out how many inches longer Bar
A is than Bar B?
A
B
A.
B.
C.
D.
15.
6 +4=?
6–6 =?
6–4 =?
4+6 =?
Use the ruler below. How much longer is Bar A than Bar B?
A
B
A.
B.
C.
D.
B
7 inches
5 inches
2 inches
1 inch
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16.
Use the number line below. Find the length of the bar.
20
centimeters
30
centimeters
A.
B.
C.
D.
40
centimeters
10 cm
32 m
12 cm
12 inches
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Short Answer #1
A ribbon was 25 inches long. Mom cut off 11 inches. How many inches of ribbon are left?
Show on the number line how you can find the answer to the problem above.
Tell how many inches of ribbon are left.
0
5
10
15
20
25
Short Answer #2
2.MD.9
T.J. measured the pencils in his pencil box. He made a chart to show his data.
Crayon Lengths
1 inch
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
5 inches
6 inches
Number of crayons
0
1
1
3
0
5
Complete the line plot to show this data.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6