Lesson Worksheet: Measurements Eleven Plus

The pointer shows how much the sack of flour weighs.

If 800 g of flour is removed from the sack, what will the new weight be?

Oscar wants to bake bread.

To weigh the ingredients, he puts a bowl on a scale and zeroes it (so that the scale shows zero for the empty bowl).

He weighs 450 g of wheat flour.

Then, he starts adding rye flour into the same bowl.

This is what the scale shows.

Oscar needs in total 150 g of rye flour.

What weight of rye flour does he still need to add?

Which container will hold about 5 millilitres?

Molly is moving house, so she packs 25 of her paperback books into a cardboard box.

How much is the box of books likely to weigh?

A large-sized teapot holds just enough for 8 cups of tea.

Which of these is likely to be its correct volume?

Mr Bradley has 4 litres of liquid and needs a container for it.

Which container is most suitable?