Additions and subtracting in words. 

Name : ____________________    Date   : _____________

                                                          Score : _____________

Choose the correct answers and fill in the brackets:

  1) The difference between 6 and a number is 3.  The number is _____.
      (1) 3       (2) 7       (3) 2        (4)  5                                     (      )

  2) Add 5 to 7 gives you _____.
     (1) 5       (2) 11      (3) 7        (4)  12                                   (      )

  3) The sum of 3, 5 and 1 _____.
     (1) 9       (2) 10      (3) 2        (4)  1                                     (      )

  4) Subtract a number from 10 gives you 3.  The number is _____.
     (1) 7       (2) 9      (3) 13        (4)  6                                     (      )

  5) The sum of 9 and a number is 12.  That number is _____.
    (1) 11       (2) 7      (3) 9          (4)  3                                     (      )

  6) Adding 3 and 3 to 3 give the number _____.
    (1) 9        (2) 12     (3) 3          (4)  8                                     (      )

  7) Find the difference between 10 and 4.  The answer is _____.
    (1) 5        (2) 2      (3) 6          (4)  11                                     (      )

  8) Take away 5 from 9 give you the answer _____.
    (1) 3        (2) 4      (3) 2          (4)  1                                       (      )

  9) The total of 2, 1, 8 and 7 give the number _____.
    (1) 18      (2) 17    (3) 8          (4)  4                                       (      )

10) Tom has 7 apples.  Sally give 5 more apples to Tom.  Tom now have _____ apples.
    (1) 10      (2) 12    (3) 3          (4)  5                                       (      )

11) Take away 2 and 3 from 10 give the number _____.
    (1) 5        (2) 4      (3) 1          (4)  6                                       (      )

12) Adding 6 and 6 to 0 give the number _____.
    (1) 11      (2) 7      (3) 12         (4)  3                                      (      )

Answers:
  1) 1
  2) 4
  3) 1
  4) 1
  5) 4
  6) 1
  7) 3
  8) 2
  9) 1
10) 2
11) 1
12) 3 

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