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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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1. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.
Compass saw
Block planes
Flat bar
Rabbet
2. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.
Plumb bob
Nail claw
Compass saw
Rip saws
3. Saws designed to cut metal.
Countersink
Hand scraper
Expansive bit
Hacksaws
4. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.
Speed square
Boring
Flat bar
Plumb
5. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.
Auger bits
Boring
Compass saw
Clamps
6. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Bench plane
Crosscut saws
Nail set
Bench plane iron
7. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Straightedge
Pocket tapes
Bench plane
Compass saw
8. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.
Trammel points
Wallboard saw
Shingling hatchet
Hand scraper
9. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Combination pliers
Pullsaws
Combination square
Countersink
10. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.
Auger bits
Toe
Face nailing
Plumb
11. 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.
Crosscut saws
Dado
Countersink
Butt markers
12. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Pullsaws
Level
Toenailing
Crosscut saws
13. Cutting portion of a bench plane.
Butt markers
Expansive bit
Shark tooth saw
Bench plane iron
14. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.
Block planes
Framing hammer
Scribe
Toenailing
15. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.
Chalk line
Utility knife
Auger bits
Flat bar
16. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.
Scribe
Flat bar
Whet
Claw hammer
17. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.
Claw hammer
Scribe
Carpenter's level
Wood chisel
18. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.
Bench plane
Butt markers
Plumb bob
Miter box
19. Saws designed to cut metal.
Chalk line
Wrecking bar
Utility knife
Hacksaws
20. The forward end of tools - such as a handsaw and hand plane.
Wallboard saw
Rip saws
Toe
Combination square
21. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Straight tin snips
Plumb
Clamps
Bit brace
22. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.
Drilling
Nail set
Hand scraper
Dado
23. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Straightedge
Hacksaws
Crosscut saws
Chalk line
24. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.
Wing dividers
Block planes
Rip saws
Clamps
25. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.
Drilling
Adjustable wrench
Steel tapes
Keyhole saw
26. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Combination square
Speed square
Level
Twist drills
27. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.
Utility knife
Heel
Wing dividers
Whet
28. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.
Plumb bob
Speed square
Pocket tapes
Utility knife
29. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.
Wrecking bar
Combination pliers
Block planes
Nail set
30. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.
Bit brace
Bevel
Miter box
Steel tapes
31. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.
Adjustable wrench
Screw driver bits
Speed square
Plumb bob
32. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.
Aviation snips
Wood chisel
Carpenter's level
Steel tapes
33. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Bit brace
Steel tapes
Wing dividers
Carpenter's level
34. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Bench plane iron
Claw hammer
Straightedge
Hacksaws
35. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.
Nail claw
Speed square
Framing hammer
Straight tin snips
36. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Straightedge
Pocket tapes
Compass saw
Screw driver bits
37. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.
Countersink
Aviation snips
Twist drills
Wallboard saw
38. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.
Boring
Combination pliers
Auger bits
Keyhole saw
39. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.
Expansive bit
Whet
Claw hammer
Rabbet
40. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.
Steel tapes
Pullsaws
Dado
Flat bar
41. Vertical; at right angles to level.
Crosscut saws
Bit brace
Pocket tapes
Plumb
42. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Combination square
Scribe
Flat bar
Shingling hatchet
43. Thinner version of a compass saw.
Aviation snips
Trammel points
Keyhole saw
Pocket tapes
44. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.
Scribe
Drilling
Aviation snips
Bench plane
45. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.
Level
Speed square
Wallboard saw
Straight tin snips
46. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.
Wing dividers
Combination square
Dado
Shingling hatchet
47. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.
Dado
Straight tin snips
Speed square
Miter box
48. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.
49. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Bench plane
Adjustable wrench
Countersink
Straightedge
50. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Countersink
Speed square
Bench plane
Scribe