Rewrite the measurements (1-9) below as numbers and abbreviations.
Note: In English, we say 5m x 7m as ‘five metres by seven (metres)’ when we are talking about area. In mathematics, 5x7 is ‘five times seven’ or ‘ five multiplied by seven’.
Twenty-two kilometers per hour
Two litres
One point five square metres
Six square kilometers
Fifty milliliters
Eighteen kilograms
One hundred and thirty grams
One point five metres by fifty centimeters
Nought point seven five cubic metres
Write true answers to the following questions.
1. How large is your classroom?
2. How tall are you?
3. What is the speed limit on the roads in your country/city/town?
4. How fast can you run?
5. What is the area of your desk?
6. How much does your bag weight?
7. How much did you weight when you were born?
8. How far is it from Kazan to Moscow?
SECTION B
What are the following things? What have the words got in common?
Biro Braille guillotine Hoover Jacuzzi Levis Stetson
Put the following words (standard international units) into the correct column.
amp Celsius curie hertz joule kelvin newton ohm pascal volt watt