Written Instructions:
For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..
For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.
Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.
| 1) Ponnalagu washed some dirty socks for her family, and now she is folding them. There are a total of 10 socks in the basket. 5 of the socks are white. How many of the socks are a different colour Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 2) There are a total of 18 ladies at a ball and 3 are wearing their hair up. How many ladies are wearing their hair down Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 3) Chithra got a box of chocolate for Valentine's Day. There are 10 pieces of chocolate in the box. 1 pieces are milk chocolate and the rest are dark chocolate. How many of the pieces are dark chocolate Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 4) Ramani's dog, Indra, used to weigh 1 kilograms. Now he weighs 16 kilograms. How much weight did Indras gain Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 5) The Greenville bakery had 15 bags of sugar. Then an employee used 9 bags of sugar to make some carrot cake. How much sugar is left Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 6) There are a total of 17 ladies at a ball and 5 are wearing their hair up. How many ladies are wearing their hair down Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 7) It usually takes Jeevini 5 minutes to get home from school. Today it was raining, so it took her 18 minutes to get home. How much longer did it take Carey to get home from school today Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 8) Selvanayaki is helping set up for a school picnic by putting out small and large paper plates. He has a total of 11 paper plates. If he has 2 large ones, how many small paper plates does Selvanayaki have Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 9) Selvan is looking for index cards in his desk. He found 13 index cards. 4 of the index cards are lined and the rest are plain. How many of the index cards are plain Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 10) Chellamal and Tamilselvi have a total of 18 comic books between the two of them. If Tamilselvi has 8 comic books, how many comic books does Chellamal have Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. - = Answer:_______________ |
| 1) Ponnalagu washed some dirty socks for her family, and now she is folding them. There are a total of 10 socks in the basket. 5 of the socks are white. How many of the socks are a different colour Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 10 - Answer: 5 = Answer: 5 |
| 2) There are a total of 18 ladies at a ball and 3 are wearing their hair up. How many ladies are wearing their hair down Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 18 - Answer: 3 = Answer: 15 |
| 3) Chithra got a box of chocolate for Valentine's Day. There are 10 pieces of chocolate in the box. 1 pieces are milk chocolate and the rest are dark chocolate. How many of the pieces are dark chocolate Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 10 - Answer: 1 = Answer: 9 |
| 4) Ramani's dog, Indra, used to weigh 1 kilograms. Now he weighs 16 kilograms. How much weight did Indras gain Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 16 - Answer: 1 = Answer: 15 |
| 5) The Greenville bakery had 15 bags of sugar. Then an employee used 9 bags of sugar to make some carrot cake. How much sugar is left Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 15 - Answer: 9 = Answer: 6 |
| 6) There are a total of 17 ladies at a ball and 5 are wearing their hair up. How many ladies are wearing their hair down Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 17 - Answer: 5 = Answer: 12 |
| 7) It usually takes Jeevini 5 minutes to get home from school. Today it was raining, so it took her 18 minutes to get home. How much longer did it take Carey to get home from school today Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 18 - Answer: 5 = Answer: 13 |
| 8) Selvanayaki is helping set up for a school picnic by putting out small and large paper plates. He has a total of 11 paper plates. If he has 2 large ones, how many small paper plates does Selvanayaki have Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 11 - Answer: 2 = Answer: 9 |
| 9) Selvan is looking for index cards in his desk. He found 13 index cards. 4 of the index cards are lined and the rest are plain. How many of the index cards are plain Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 13 - Answer: 4 = Answer: 9 |
| 10) Chellamal and Tamilselvi have a total of 18 comic books between the two of them. If Tamilselvi has 8 comic books, how many comic books does Chellamal have Write a subtraction number sentence that fits the story. Answer: 18 - Answer: 8 = Answer: 10 |