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Free 2nd Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Level 2

Compare and order lengths, masses and capacities: longer and shorter, heavier and lighter, holds more and holds less, then find the difference. Expected-level practice for this grade. This 2nd Grade worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet showing the working for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
2nd Grade
Subject
Math
Topic
Measurement
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
12
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • comparing lengths, masses and capacities
  • ordering measurements
  • finding the difference between two measurements

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

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How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

2nd Grade students (typically ages 7–8) working on measurement. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with the working for every question. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

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Success TutoringWorksheets2nd Grade · Mathematics · Measurement

2nd Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Level 2

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cm = centimeters (length), kg = kilograms (mass), L = liters (capacity). Compare the numbers when the units are the same.

1.Which is shorter? The ribbon (22 cm) or the worm (31 cm)?
  1. Athe ribbon
  2. Bthe worm
2.Order from smallest to largest: 5 L, 47 L, 40 L (answer space)
3.The sack of potatoes is 43 kg. The parcel is 3 kg. The sack of potatoes is (answer space) kg heavier.
4.Which holds more? The fish tank (30 L) or the water tank (1 L)?
  1. Athe fish tank
  2. Bthe water tank
5.Order from smallest to largest: 38 L, 34 L, 43 L (answer space)
6.The bag of sand is 9 kg. The box of books is 1 kg. The bag of sand is (answer space) kg heavier.
7.Which holds less? The sink (25 L) or the watering can (50 L)?
  1. Athe sink
  2. Bthe watering can
8.Order from lightest to heaviest: 13 kg, 50 kg, 41 kg (answer space)
9.The rope is 35 cm. The crayon is 14 cm. The rope is (answer space) cm longer.
10.Which holds less? The water tank (9 L) or the bucket (32 L)?
  1. Athe water tank
  2. Bthe bucket
11.Order from smallest to largest: 31 L, 41 L, 20 L (answer space)
12.The sink holds 9 L. The water tank holds 7 L. The sink holds (answer space) L more.
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Last reviewed
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