Kindergarten Addition Word Problems

There are 5 girls and 3 boys on the bus. How many kids are there altogether?

• 6

• 5

• 8

• 3

Tom has 4 books and John has 3 books. How many books do they have in all?

• 4

• 3

• 1

• 7

Kip sees 3 bugs. Ben sees 2 bugs. How many bugs did they see in all?

• 1

• 3

• 2

• 5

Sam has 1 pet. Dan does not have any pets. How many pets do they have altogether?

• 0

• 10

• 1

• 2

Jenny baked 10 cookies. She baked 6 more cookies later. How many cookies does Jenny have in total?

• 15

• 16

• 17

Sara has 7 apples. She buys 5 more apples. How many apples does Sara have now?

• 11

• 12

• 13

In a garden, there are 36 roses. The gardener plants 22 more roses. How many roses are there in total?

• 58

• 48

• 68

• 78

Which story problem matches the picture?

• Adam ate 6 cookies in the morning and 2 cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies did he eat in all?

• Bob has 4 blue buttons and 6 white buttons. How many buttons does he have in all?

• Tyler had 6 cards and he gave away 5 to his brother. How many cards does Tyler have left?

• Sam had 6 jellybeans and he gave 2 to his sister. How many jellybeans did Sam have left?

Emily has 45 books. She buys 27 more books and then gives 19 books to her friend. How many books does Emily have now?

• 53

• 55

• 63

• 73

There are 28 children in the classroom. 15 more children join them. How many children are there in total?

• 43

• 53

• 33

• 41