Comparing Length Worksheet
Grade 2 Math worksheet on comparing lengths of objects using standard and non-standard units.
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Comparing Length
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to compare the lengths of different objects.
1. Which object is the longest?
A crayon (4 inches)
A pencil (7 inches)
A paperclip (1 inch)
An eraser (2 inches)
2. Which object is the shortest?
A book (10 inches)
A ruler (12 inches)
A stapler (6 inches)
A paper (11 inches)
3. A car is than a bicycle.
4. A short story is than a novel.
5. A caterpillar is than a snake.
6. A school bus is usually shorter than a regular car.
True
False
7. A string of 10 paperclips is longer than a single pencil.
True
False
8. Look at the ruler below. Draw a line that is 3 centimeters long.

Match the object with its approximate length comparison.
9. A crayon
a. About the length of your arm
10. A school bus
b. Shorter than a pencil
11. A desk
c. Much longer than a car