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Carpentry Hand Tools
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.
Wallboard saw
Flat bar
Pocket tapes
Compass saw
2. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.
Speed square
Countersink
Twist drills
Rabbet
3. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.
Bench plane iron
Chalk line
Hacksaws
Pullsaws
4. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.
Toenailing
Shingling hatchet
Combination pliers
Pocket tapes
5. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.
Boring
Countersink
Adjustable wrench
Framing hammer
6. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.
Chalk line
Wrecking bar
Toe
Steel tapes
7. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.
Groove
Butt markers
Level
Expansive bit
8. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Bench plane iron
Pocket tapes
Compass saw
Butt markers
9. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.
Framing hammer
Coping saw
Crosscut saws
Miter joint
10. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.
Shark tooth saw
Crosscut saws
Block planes
Heel
11. A cut - partway through - and running with the grain of lumber.
Groove
Pocket tapes
Aviation snips
Drilling
12. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Scribe
Rabbet
Straight tin snips
Auger bits
13. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.
Combination square
Rabbet
Twist drills
Shark tooth saw
14. Cutting portion of a bench plane.
Toe
Combination square
Bench plane iron
Wrecking bar
15. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Miter
Wrecking bar
Straightedge
Rip saws
16. Making a flared depression around the top of a hole to receive the head of a flathead screw; also the tool used to make the depression.
Countersink
Miter box
Bench plane
Crosscut saws
17. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.
Shark tooth saw
Pullsaws
Twist drills
Dado
18. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.
Butt markers
Compass saw
Rabbet
Carpenter's level
19. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.
Miter box
Plumb bob
Twist drills
Scribe
20. Vertical; at right angles to level.
Hand scraper
Plumb
Bevel
Claw hammer
21. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.
Flat bar
Auger bits
Butt markers
Coping saw
22. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Level
Twist drills
Rip saws
Heel
23. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.
Heel
Combination pliers
Shark tooth saw
Carpenter's level
24. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.
Shark tooth saw
Speed square
Bench plane iron
Butt markers
25. Metals shears with lever-action handles to increase cutting power.
Aviation snips
Carpenter's level
Butt markers
Twist drills
26. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Scribe
Straightedge
Nail set
Block planes
27. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Plumb
Miter
Wood chisel
Bit brace
28. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.
Nail claw
Wrecking bar
Trammel points
Wood chisel
29. Saws designed to cut metal.
Hacksaws
Block planes
Dado
Expansive bit
30. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.
Bench plane
Straight tin snips
Keyhole saw
Countersink
31. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.
Speed square
Block planes
Bench plane
Plumb
32. Pliers with adjustable jaws.
Combination pliers
Auger bits
Pullsaws
Shingling hatchet
33. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.
Miter joint
Heel
Face nailing
Countersink
34. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Auger bits
Miter joint
Rabbet
Block planes
35. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.
Miter joint
Miter
Miter box
Drilling
36. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.
Drilling
Face nailing
Dado
Plumb
37. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Dado
Straightedge
Dado
Claw hammer
38. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Scribe
Level
Compass saw
Crosscut saws
39. The forward end of tools - such as a handsaw and hand plane.
Miter
Carpenter's level
Toe
Scribe
40. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.
Clamps
Miter
Coping saw
Combination square
41. Making a flared depression around the top of a hole to receive the head of a flathead screw; also the tool used to make the depression.
Claw hammer
Countersink
Adjustable wrench
Bit brace
42. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.
Level
Chalk line
Framing hammer
Crosscut saws
43. Thinner version of a compass saw.
Clamps
Keyhole saw
Wallboard saw
Plumb
44. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.
Expansive bit
Miter joint
Toe
Flat bar
45. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.
Toenailing
Heel
Claw hammer
Carpenter's level
46. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.
Clamps
Combination pliers
Wing dividers
Miter box
47. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Hand scraper
Drilling
Nail set
Keyhole saw
48. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.
Face nailing
Bit brace
Rip saws
Bevel
49. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.
Face nailing
Wood chisel
Pullsaws
Nail set
50. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Auger bits
Rip saws
Miter box
Pocket tapes