1st Grade Counting and Numbers to 20 Test with Point Values (PDF)
This numbers to 20 test for 1st Grade covers counting and numbers to 20 (Common Core 1.NBT.A.1), with a free PDF to print.
This test checks counting and numbers to 20. It has 8 short questions worth 20 points. Kids may use their fingers to count. Give about 30 minutes. Read each question aloud if a child needs help with reading.
Time and points
- Grade: Grade 1
- Chapter: Counting and Numbers to 20
- Standards: 1.NBT.A.1
- Time: 30 minutes
- Total: 20 points
Numbers to 20 test: questions
Question 1 – Count the counters [2 pts]
Write how many counters there are.
Question 2 – Words and numerals [3 pts]
- Write the numeral for seven. (1 point)
- Write the numeral for fifteen. (1 point)
- Write the numeral for twenty. (1 point)
Question 3 – One more, one less [2 pts]
- Write the number that is one more than \(9\). (1 point)
- Write the number that is one less than \(16\). (1 point)
Question 4 – Number line [3 pts]
Look at the number line.
- Write the number in the first box. (1 point)
- Write the number in the second box. (1 point)
- Write the number under the dot. (1 point)
Question 5 – Count on [2 pts]
Start at \(12\). Write the next four numbers when counting on.
Question 6 – Count back [2 pts]
Write the missing numbers: \(19, 18\), ___, \(16\), ___
Question 7 – Fill the frame [3 pts]
Look at the ten frame.
- How many counters are there? (1 point)
- How many more counters fill the frame? (1 point)
- Write how many counters there are after 3 more are added. (1 point)
Question 8 – Marble story [3 pts]
Ethan has \(18\) marbles. He finds one more marble. Then he gives one marble to a friend.
- How many marbles does Ethan have after he finds one? (1 point)
- How many marbles does he have after he gives one away? (1 point)
- Write the number of marbles he started with. (1 point)
Key facts behind this numbers to 20 test
- Touch each object once and say one number for each touch.
- The last number you say tells how many objects there are.
- A full ten frame holds 10 counters; a second frame shows 11 to 20.
- One more is the next number; one less is the number before.
- A numeral such as 14 is the written symbol for fourteen.
How to use this numbers to 20 test
Time yourself: the test is designed for an average student in 45 minutes. Answer the questions you are sure of first, then come back to the longer ones and check your units.
All Grade 1 chapters: Grade 1 math.
