Measurement: Length, Mass and Capacity (KS2 Maths (SATs)) - Worksheets, Questions and Revision

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7.2 Measurement: Length, Mass and Capacity

Calculators not allowed · about 45 minutes

Total Marks

Name: _______________________________ Date: ____ / ____ / ______

Answer ALL questions. Show all your working.

A pencil is 12 cm long. Write the length in centimetres.

(1)

Write 2500 g as kilograms and grams.

(1)

Add these capacities: 450 ml + 650 ml. Give your answer in litres and millilitres.

(2)

A water jug holds 2 litres. How many 250 ml cups can be filled from one full jug? Show working.

(3)

Which holds more: a bottle that is 750 ml or a bottle that is 0.8 litres? Tick the correct bottle.

(1)

Omar measured a rope of 3 m and cut off three pieces each 85 cm long. How much rope is left? Give your answer in metres and centimetres.

(3)

Ella pours 1 litre 250 ml of squash into two equal bottles. How much squash is in each bottle? Show your working.

(2)

An apple weighs 120 g, a banana weighs 0.15 kg and a pear weighs 95 g. Which piece of fruit is the heaviest? Explain your answer.

(3)

A ribbon is 1 m 40 cm long. Another ribbon is 140 cm long. Do these two ribbons have the same length? Explain your answer.

(2)

Sarah had 3 kg 200 g of flour. She used 750 g for a cake. How much flour does she have left? Give your answer in kilograms and grams.

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A toy car is 85 mm long and a toy train is 120 mm long. Which is longer? Tick one box and write how much longer it is.

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Add the lengths 45 cm and 78 cm. Give your answer in centimetres.

(2)

A ribbon is 2 m 15 cm long. Lucy cuts off 80 cm. How much ribbon is left? Give your answer in metres and centimetres.

(2)

Write 1500 mm as metres and centimetres.

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Order these lengths from shortest to longest: 0.9 m, 90 cm, 85 cm. Write them in that order.

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A garden bed is a rectangle 2 m long and 75 cm wide. What is the perimeter of the bed? Give your answer in metres and centimetres.

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A bag of sugar weighs 750 g. Mia buys 3 bags. What is the total mass in kilograms and grams?

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A parcel weighs 1 kg 200 g. Ben adds stamps that weigh 85 g. What is the new mass in kilograms and grams?

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Mark scheme · 7.2 Measurement: Length, Mass and Capacity

Question 1

B1 12 cm cao
Answer: 12 cm

Question 2

B1 2 kg 500 g cao
Answer: 2 kg 500 g

Question 3

M1 450 + 650 = 1100 ml shown
A1 1 litre 100 ml cao
Answer: 1 litre 100 ml

Question 4

M1 convert 2 litres to 2000 ml or equivalent
M1 division 2000 ÷ 250 = 8 seen
A1 8 cups cao
Answer: 8

Question 5

B1 0.8 litres cao (0.8 litres = 800 ml so greater than 750 ml)
Answer: 0.8 litres

Question 6

M1 convert 3 m to 300 cm and subtract 3 x 85 = 255 cm shown
M1 300 - 255 = 45 cm or equivalent seen
A1 45 cm cao
Answer: 45 cm

Question 7

M1 convert 1 litre 250 ml to 1250 ml and divide by 2 shown
A1 625 ml cao
Answer: 625 ml

Question 8

M1 convert 0.15 kg to 150 g seen
M1 compare 150 g with 120 g and 95 g
A1 banana is heaviest cao
Answer: Banana

Question 9

M1 convert 1 m 40 cm to 140 cm or show equivalence
A1 Yes, they are the same length cao
Answer: Yes

Question 10

M1 convert 3 kg 200 g to 3200 g and subtract 750 g shown
A1 2 kg 450 g cao
Answer: 2 kg 450 g

Question 11

B1 train and 35 mm cao
Answer: Toy train, 35 mm

Question 12

M1 addition of 45 and 78 seen
A1 123 cm cao
Answer: 123 cm

Question 13

M1 convert and subtract seen, e.g. 215 cm - 80 cm = 135 cm
A1 1 m 35 cm cao
Answer: 1 m 35 cm

Question 14

B1 1 m 50 cm cao
Answer: 1 m 50 cm

Question 15

M1 evidence of conversion or correct order with at least two placed correctly
A1 85 cm, 90 cm, 0.9 m oe (accept 85 cm, 0.9 m, 90 cm, since 90 cm and 0.9 m are equal)
Answer: 85 cm, 90 cm, 0.9 m (90 cm and 0.9 m are equal, so either order of the last two is correct)

Question 16

M1 calculate 2*(200 cm + 75 cm) or 2*(2 m + 0.75 m) shown
A1 5 m 50 cm cao
Answer: 5 m 50 cm

Question 17

M1 750 x 3 = 2250 g or conversion method shown
A1 2 kg 250 g cao
Answer: 2 kg 250 g

Question 18

M1 convert to grams: 1200 + 85 = 1285 g or equivalent working
A1 1 kg 285 g cao
Answer: 1 kg 285 g

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