Name: ___________________________

Abbreviations for Measurements

Below are abbreviations for measurements for length, weight, and volume. These are customary and metric
abbreviations. Write the full word for each abbreviation on the line.

1. ft. ______________________________________

2. g _ _____________________________________

3. l _ _____________________________________

4. mm _ _____________________________________

5. oz. _______________________________________

6. cc _______________________________________

7. in. _ _____________________________________

8. km _______________________________________

9. mi. _______________________________________

10. gal. _______________________________________

11. yd. _______________________________________

12. tsp. _______________________________________

13. lb. _______________________________________

14. kg _______________________________________

15. tbsp. _______________________________________

16. cm _______________________________________

17. ml _______________________________________

18. qt. _______________________________________

19. mg _______________________________________

20. m _______________________________________

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Name: ___________________________

Abbreviations for Measurements

Below are abbreviations for measurements for length, weight, and volume. These are customary and metric
abbreviations. Write the full word for each abbreviation on the line.
Either plural or singular answers are acceptable.
1. ft. feet or foot
______________________________________

2. g gram
_ _____________________________________

3. l liter
_ _____________________________________

4. mm millimeter
_ _____________________________________

5. oz. ounce
_______________________________________

6. cc cubic centimeter
_______________________________________

7. in. inch
_ _____________________________________

8. km kilometer
_______________________________________

9. mi. miles
_______________________________________

gallon
10. gal. _______________________________________

11. yd. yard

_______________________________________

teaspoon
12. tsp. _______________________________________

13. lb. pound

_______________________________________

14. kg kilogram
_______________________________________

15. tbsp. tablespoon

_______________________________________

16. cm centimeter
_______________________________________

17. ml milliliter
_______________________________________

18. qt. quart

_______________________________________

19. mg milligram
_______________________________________

20. m meter
_______________________________________

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