Customary Units of Length

Customary Units of Length

Read each question carefully and answer using your knowledge of customary units of length.

1. There are 12 inches in one  .

2. There are 3 feet in one  .

3. There are 5,280 feet in one  .

4. A typical door is about   feet tall.

5. Which unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil?

6. How many inches are in 2 feet?

7. A ribbon is 4 yards long. How many feet long is the ribbon?

8. If you walk 1 mile to school, how many feet did you walk?

9. A football field is usually measured in inches.

10. There are more inches in a foot than feet in a yard.

11. Use the ruler to measure the length of the crayon below.

The crayon is approximately   inches long.