Unit 9 Length
Unit 9 Length
UNIT 9 : LENGTH
1. Choose cm or m.
(a) The height of a flagpole is about 7 _____.
(b) The length of a field is about 50 _____.
(c) The length of an insect is about 5 _____.
(d) The length of a spoon is about 14 _____.
(e) A _____ ruler is a tool used to measure the length of objects.
(f) We use _____ ruler to draw a square in our book.
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6. Tick () the correct way to measure the length of the pencil.
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11. Janelle walks 20 m in the morning and another 35 m in the evening. How far
does Janelle walk altogether?
12. Lixuan has a piece of cloth. It is 45 cm long. She cuts it into two pieces. The
first piece is 27 cm long. What is the length of the second piece?
13. Ricky ran 800 m. Fred ran 637 m. How many metres more did Ricky ran than
Fred?
14. Yanghoo has a rope. It is 164 cm long. The rope is 48 cm shorter than
Jianhao’s rope. How long is Jianhao’s rope?
15. Lisa took part in a 100-m race. She ran 36 m. How far was she from the
finish line?
16. Jamie has a piece of cloth. It is 75 m long. Angie gives her another 86-m
cloth more. What is the total length of cloth Jamie has now?
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17.
Kerry walks from her house to the store. On her way, she passes by the
playground. How far does she walk in all?
18.
How far is the swimmer from the lighthouse?
19. A can of beans is 14 cm tall. A can of sardines is 8 cm shorter than the can
of beans. How tall is the can of sardines?
20. There are two pictures. One of the them is 37 cm long. The other is 59 cm
long. They are placed side by side. What is the total length of the two
pictures?
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21. A piece of cloth is cut into three pieces. They are 4 m, 7 m and 5 m long.
How long was the piece of cloth before it was cut?
22. A piece of wood is 500 cm long. Mr Sylvia cuts it into two pieces. The first
piece is 135 cm long. How long is the second piece?
23. Nurul has a strip of paper 20 cm long. Her strip of paper is 48 cm shorter
than Lenny’s. How long is Lenny’s strip of paper?
24. Jinghui walked 200 m. he walked 63 m further than Peiwen. How far did
Peiwen walk?
25. Mrs Chu has 2 sticks. The red stick is 19 cm long. The yellow stick is 22 cm
long. How much longer is the yellow stick than the red stick?
26. A flag pole is 450 cm tall. The top of the flag is 345 cm from the ground.
How much farther must it be raised to reach the top?
27. 4 books are stacked on top of each other. Each book is 3 cm thick. How tall
is the stack of books?
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28. A rope is 18 m long. It is cut equally into 3 pieces. What is the length of
each piece of rope?
29. Ranjeet has a ribbon 20 m long. She cuts it equally into pieces. Each piece is
2 m long. How many pieces of ribbon does she get?
30. Shilling has 4 pieces of cloth. They are of the same length. The total length
of the 4 pieces of cloth is 36 m. How long is each piece of cloth?
31. A tailor used 3 m of cloth to make a dress. He made 5 dresses. How much
cloth did he use altogether?
32. Mrs Lim buys 8 poles. Each pole is 4 m long. What is the total length of the
8 poles?
33. Jasper had a piece of ribbon. He cut it into 6 smaller pieces. Each piece was
10 cm long. How long was the piece of ribbon at first?
34. Alice’s rope is 45 cm long. She cuts it equally into 5 pieces. How long is each
piece of rope?
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35. Mr Yap had a piece of wood that is 30 cm long. He cut it equally into pieces.
Each piece was 5 cm long. How many pieces did he cut the wood into?
36. A rope, 40 cm long, is cut equally into 4 pieces. How long is each piece?
37. Mdm Sharifah used 28 m of cloth to make some curtains. She used 4 m of
cloth for each curtain. How many curtains did she make?
40. Xintong walks 600 m to school. Ben walks 349 m to school. How much
farther does Xintong walk than Ben?
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42. Peiling and her sister need 262 cm of ribbons to decorate their house for
their mother’s birthday. Peiling has a ribbon which is 52 cm long. Her
sister’s ribbon is 19 cm shorter than hers. How much more ribbon do they
need?
43. Victoria had some chains to make some bracelets. She cut way 30 cm of the
chain and gave the rest to her sister. Her sister then cut the rest of chain
into 3 equal parts. How long was each part given that the original length of
the chain was 66 cm long?
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44. One year ago, Ahmad’s grandpa bought Ahmad a vase as a birthday gift. At
that time, Ahmad was 126 cm tall. He was 9 cm shorter than the vase.
Ahmad cherishes the gift and wipes it every month. Today, Ahmad is 2 cm
shorter than the same vase. How tall is Ahmad now?
45. Mrs Tan bought a piece of cloth to make bed sheets for her parents. She
cut the 214-cm cloth into 3 pieces. 2 of the pieces were 70 cm each. What
was the length of the third piece of the cloth?
46. During the P.E. class, the pupils queue up to measure their heights. Peiling is
140 cm. Cheko is 12 cm taller than Keddy. Keddy is 13 cm shorter than
Peiling. How tall is Cheko?
47. Cheko has 2 pieces of wire. The length of each piece of wire is 2 cm. Find
the total length of the wires.
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48. Ronaldo and Terry compared their heights and found that Terry was
shorter by 9 cm. Ronaldo is 154 cm tall. How tall is Terry?
49. Samantha has 87 cm of green tape and 44 cm of purple tape. She uses 39
cm of the green tape and 18 cm of the purple tape to make a decoration.
What is the total length of both tape does Samantha have in the end?
50. Emma has 21 m string of beads. After she uses some, she has 8 m string of
beads left. How much does Emma use?
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