Quiz about Addition/Subtraction Story Problems

Question 1

Miss Touchton has 9 pet cats. Leilany gives Miss Touchton 4 more pet cats. How many cats does Miss Touchton have now?

Accepted Answer

13

Answer

9

Answer

5

Answer

15

Question 2

Bob has 15 markers and 7 crayons. How many more markers than crayons does Bob have?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

7

Answer

12

Question 3

Leah has 8 green apples and 4 red apples. How many apples does Leah have?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

4

Answer

8

Question 4

Ava has 15 cookies and Hannah ate 3 cookies.  How many cookies are left?

Accepted Answer

12 cookies

Answer

10 cookies

Answer

12

Answer

5

Question 5

Ava has 10 pets and Michael has 3 times as much pets as Ava.  How many pets does Michael have?

Accepted Answer

30 pets

Answer

13 pets

Answer

30

Answer

13

Question 6

REESE HAS 3 DOGS, AND CATLYN HAS 6 MORE THAN REESE.  HOW MANY DOGS DOES CATLYN HAVE?

Accepted Answer

9 DOGS

Answer

3 DOGS

Answer

18 DOGS

Answer

30 DOGS

Question 7

2 birds were sitting on the fence. 4 more birds came to join them. How many birds are sitting on the fence?

Accepted Answer

6 birds

Answer

2 birds

Answer

4 birds

Answer

24 birds

Question 8

You have 7 cookies and you ate 2 of them. How many cookies do you have left?

Accepted Answer

5 cookies

Answer

2 cookies

Answer

7 cookies

Answer

9 cookies

Question 9

Mr. Cooper reads 5 books a day. How many books does he read in 3 days?

Accepted Answer

15 books

Answer

5 books

Answer

10 books

Answer

20 books

Question 10

A bee has 6 legs. How many legs do 2 bees have?

Accepted Answer

12 legs

Answer

6 legs

Answer

26 legs

Answer

2 legs

Question 11

4 birds are sitting on a branch. 1 flies away. How many birds are left on the branch?

Accepted Answer

3 birds

Answer

1 bird

Answer

4 birds

Answer

5 birds

Question 12

There are 6 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds are there than nests?

Accepted Answer

3 birds

Answer

9 birds

Answer

6 birds

Answer

0 birds

Question 13

3 raccoons are playing in the woods. 2 go home to eat dinner. How many raccoons are left in the woods?

Accepted Answer

1 raccoons

Answer

2 raccoons

Answer

3 raccoons

Answer

5 raccoons

Question 14

3 owls were sitting on the fence. 2 more owls joined them. How many owls are on the fence now?

Accepted Answer

5 owls

Answer

3 owls

Answer

2 owls

Answer

1 owls

Question 15

Mrs. Hill has 15 friends. She can only take 8 of her friends to the movies. How many friends cannot go to the movies?

Accepted Answer

7 friends

Answer

0 friends

Answer

8 friends

Answer

15 friends

Question 16

There were 10 students riding on the school bus. At the first stop, 3 students get off of the bus. How many students are left on the bus?

Accepted Answer

7 students

Answer

13 students

Answer

10 students

Answer

3 students

Question 17

Jamie picked 4 flowers in her backyard. Her sister picked 6 more flowers. How many did they pick in all?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

9

Answer

2

Answer

8

Question 18

Eric had 8 toy cars. He gave three to Matthew.  How many does Eric have left?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

7

Answer

6

Answer

13

Question 19

Some squirrels were playing in the park, 3 left and then there were 10 squirrels playing in the park.  How many were there before the three squirrels left?

Accepted Answer

13

Answer

12

Answer

8

Answer

7

Question 20

At the pet store 10 fish were swimming in the tank.  The worker came and put 6 fish in.  How many fish are in the tank now?

Accepted Answer

16

Answer

15

Answer

5

Answer

4

Question 21

14 Turtles are sitting on a log. 3 of them jump into the lake. How many turtles are still sitting on the log?

Accepted Answer

11

Answer

12

Answer

13

Answer

17

Question 22

Juan has 5 pencils, Tony has 2 pencils. How many fewer pencils does Juan have than Tony?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

4

Answer

7

Answer

1

Question 23

There are 5 flowers and 3 bees. How many less bees are than flowers?

Accepted Answer

2 bees

Answer

5 bees

Answer

3 bees

Answer

8 bees

Question 24

You have 7 balloons and your friend has 5 balloons. How many more balloons do you have than your friend?

Accepted Answer

2 balloons

Answer

7 balloons

Answer

5 balloons

Answer

9 balloons

Question 25

There are 4 squirrels in a tree with 2 nuts. How many more squirrels are there than nuts?

Accepted Answer

2 squirrels

Answer

0 squirrels

Answer

4 squirrels

Answer

6 squirrels

Question 26

3 owls were sitting on the fence. 2 more owls joined them. How many owls are on the fence now?

Accepted Answer

5 owls

Answer

3 owls

Answer

2 owls

Answer

1 owls

Question 27

The Ford family has 8 jars of cherry jelly.  They also have 6 jars of grape jelly.  Overall, how many jars of jelly do they have?

Accepted Answer

14 jars

Answer

2 jars

Answer

15 jars

Answer

6 jars

Question 28

There were 7 flowers in the vase.  Grandma put some more in the vase.  Then there were 15 flowers in the vase.  How many more flowers did Grandma put into the vase?

Accepted Answer

8 flowers

Answer

7 flowers

Answer

22 flowers

Answer

17 flowers

Question 29

Greg had 5 pencils at school.  His mom sent him 3 more pencils to school.  How many pencils does Greg have now?

Accepted Answer

8 pencils

Answer

2 pencils

Answer

5 pencils

Answer

He does not have any pencils.

Addition/Subtraction Story Problems

30 questions

Miss Touchton has 9 pet cats. Leilany gives Miss Touchton 4 more pet cats. How many cats does Miss Touchton have now?

Bob has 15 markers and 7 crayons. How many more markers than crayons does Bob have?

A fire truck has twice as many wheels as Lee’s tricycle. His tricycle has 3 wheels. How many wheels does the fire truck have?

Leah has 8 green apples and 4 red apples. How many apples does Leah have?

Ava has 15 cookies and Hannah ate 3 cookies. How many cookies are left?

Ava has 10 pets and Michael has 3 times as much pets as Ava. How many pets does Michael have?

REESE HAS 3 DOGS, AND CATLYN HAS 6 MORE THAN REESE. HOW MANY DOGS DOES CATLYN HAVE?

2 birds were sitting on the fence. 4 more birds came to join them. How many birds are sitting on the fence?

You have 7 cookies and you ate 2 of them. How many cookies do you have left?

Mr. Cooper reads 5 books a day. How many books does he read in 3 days?

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