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word problems grade 1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Olivia put 18 tomatoes in the cart. Then she took 8

How many tomatoes were left in the cart?

(a)  

2.

Ali put 9 cookies in a bag. He added 5 more cookies to the bag. Now how many cookies does he have?

(a)  

3.

Alia bought 6 vanilla

cones and 2 cherry cones.

Shamsa bought 3 vanilla cones and

4 cherry cones. How many more

cones did Alia buy?

(a)  

4.
Ella had 15 ribbons. she gave 7 of them to Grant. How many ribbons does Ella have left?
a)
5
b)
15
c)
8
d)
22
5.
Payton had 16 markers. She gave 5 of them to Juan. How many markers does Payton have left?
a)
11
b)
398
c)
21
d)
1
6.
There were 15 boys in the classroom. Some of them went out. Now there are 5 boys in the classroom. How many boys went out?
a)
20
b)
10
c)
5
d)
15
7.
Ibrahim had some stickers. he gave 10 of them to Addison. Now Ibrahim has 5 stickers. How many stickers did Ibrahim have at first?
a)
5
b)
20
c)
I have no idea 
d)
15
8.
Varsha had some pencils. she gave 6 of them to AJ. Now Varsha has 11 pencils. How many pencils did Varsha have at first?
a)
99
b)
5
c)
17
d)
11
9.
Anu has 16 blocks. 9 are red and the rest are blue. How many blocks are blue?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
4
10.
There are 20 animals in the zoo. 14 are bears and the rest are tigers. How many of the animals are tigers?
a)
8
b)
14
c)
34
d)
6
11.
Ethan has 15 jelly beans and Gemma has 8 jelly beans. How many fewer jelly beans does Gemma have than Ethan?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
23
d)
8
12.
Piper has 5 fewer stickers than Wyatt. Wyatt has 16 stickers. How many stickers does Piper have?
a)
8
b)
20
c)
21
d)
11
13.
How are you feeling about addition and subtraction word problems?
a)
I got this! :)
b)
I've almost got this.
c)
I still need some practice...
d)
What is addition and subtraction? HELP! 
14.

Elijah has 15 markers and 7 crayons in his desk. How many more markers than crayons does Elijah have in his desk?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

22

d)

9

15.
Cole has 15 marbles in all. 7 are red and the rest are blue. How many marbles are blue?
a)
7
b)
21
c)
20
d)
8
16.
Wendy found 19 butterflies and Kimmy found 4. How many butterflies did they find in all?
a)
21
b)
23
c)
15
d)
20