This grade 3 time measurement test checks time, liquid volume and mass in 45 minutes, with 9 questions for a total of 20 points.
This 45 minute test checks time to the nearest minute, elapsed time, and the measurement of mass and liquid volume. Read each clock, scale, and beaker carefully. Show your work and write the unit in every answer. There are 9 questions worth 20 points in all.
- Grade: Grade 3
- Chapter: Time, Liquid Volume and Mass
- Common Core: 3.MD.A.1, 3.MD.A.2
- Time: 45 minutes
- Total: 20 points (Question 1: 2 pts; Question 2: 2 pts; Question 3: 2 pts; Question 4: 2 pts; Question 5: 2 pts; Question 6: 3 pts; Question 7: 3 pts; Question 8: 2 pts; Question 9: 2 pts)
Grade 3 Time Measurement Test: questions 1–5
Question 1: Two clocks (2 points)
Write the time shown on each clock.
- Clock A (1 point)
- Clock B (1 point)
Question 2: Science class (2 points)
Ethan’s science class starts at 9:25 and ends at 10:05. How many minutes long is the class?
Question 3: Class ends (2 points)
Band practice begins at 8:50 and lasts 45 minutes. What time does band practice end?
Question 4: Soccer start (2 points)
Jamal finished soccer practice at 3:20. Practice lasted 35 minutes. What time did it start?
Question 5: Grocery scale (2 points)
The scale shows the mass of a bag of oranges.
- What is the mass of the oranges? (1 point)
- A bag of pears has a mass of 385 grams. How many more grams do the oranges have than the pears? (1 point)
Grade 3 Time Measurement Test: questions 6–9
Question 6: Juice beakers (3 points)
The beaker shows the juice Sofia made for a party.
- How many liters of juice are in the beaker? (1 point)
- A second beaker has 9 liters of juice. How many more liters are in the first beaker? (1 point)
- Sofia pours 4 more liters into the first beaker. How many liters are in it now? (1 point)
Question 7: Heavy loads (3 points)
- A truck carries 8 boxes. Each box has a mass of 6 kilograms. What is the total mass of the boxes? (1 point)
- A load of 63 kilograms is divided equally among 7 crates. What is the mass of each crate? (1 point)
- Write grams or kilograms for the better unit to measure the mass of a loaf of bread. (1 point)
Question 8: Punch bowl (2 points)
A punch bowl holds 24 liters. Priya pours in 9 liters of fruit juice and then 8 liters of sparkling water. How many more liters will the bowl hold?
Question 9: Art project (2 points)
Mei starts an art project at 2:15. She works for 25 minutes, takes a 10 minute break, and then works for 20 more minutes. What time does she finish?
How to use this grade 3 time measurement test
Take this grade 3 time measurement test without notes, then grade it with the test answer key out of 20 points.
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