5th Grade GMAS Review Questions: Short Constructed Response

These questions were pulled from numerous state websites and coach

book type materials.

• Abbey runs the 100 meter dash in 14.895 seconds. What words could you use to read 14.895?

Paulo measured the width of a sideline on a football field. It was one hundred two thousandths of a meter. What is this width in expanded form?

A grocery store charges customers for produce to the nearest hundredth of a pound. If Landon purchases 2.386 pounds of tomatoes, what weight did the store charge for?

Ellie fills her car with 14.297 gallons of gas. Alivia fills her car with 14.209 gallons of gas. Write an inequality statement comparing the two gas purchases.

A dishwasher uses about 29 kilowatts per hour. If a dishwasher used 156 hours in a year, how many kilowatts of energy were used that year?

Outdoor cats have an average lifespan of 3.18 years. Indoor cats have an average lifespan of 16.7 years. About how much longer do indoor cats live than outdoor cats?

If a person’s hair grows about 1.2 centimeters a month, about how much would it grow in 9 months

How many quarts are there in 10 ½ gallons? (4 qt = 1 gal)

One kilogram is equivalent to 1,000 grams. How many kilograms are equivalent to 450 grams?

Five measurements are shown below. Write one of the measurements in each blank to create two true equations. (give conversion chart)300 millimeters 30 meters 3,000 meters3 kilometers 3,000 centimeters

____________ = _______________________ = ___________

Corrina is making punch for her family reunion. Her recipe calls for 2 ½ cups of lemonade per batch. She wants to make 20 batches of punch for the reunion. How many gallons of lemonade will she need?

The pet store salesman told Evan to feed his dog 8 ounces of food per day. The food is sold in pounds. How many pounds does Evan need to buy for 2 weeks of feeding his dog? (16 ounces = 1 pound)

Heather and Diego measured the worms in their class compost bin. Heather measured a 3.5 centimeter worm, and Diego measured a 28 millimeter worm. Who measured the longer worm?