1st Grade Tens and Ones Test with Point Values (PDF)
This grade 1 place value test for 1st Grade covers tens and ones (Common Core 1.NBT.B.2a, 1.NBT.B.2b, 1.NBT.B.2c), with a free PDF to print.
Time and points
- Grade: Grade 1
- Chapter: Tens and Ones
- Standards: 1.NBT.B.2a, 1.NBT.B.2b, 1.NBT.B.2c
- Time: 30 minutes
- Total: 20 points
Grade 1 place value test: questions
Question 1 – Count the blocks [3 pts]
- How many tens are there? (1 point)
- How many ones are there? (1 point)
- Write the number. (1 point)
Question 2 – Ten frames [2 pts]
Write the number shown. Then fill in the blanks: it is ___ ten and ___ ones. (2 points)
Question 3 – Write the number [3 pts]
- 3 tens and 9 ones (1 point)
- 8 tens and 0 ones (1 point)
- 1 ten and 2 ones (1 point)
Question 4 – Tens and ones [2 pts]
- \(74\) is ___ tens and ___ ones. (1 point)
- \(90\) is ___ tens and ___ ones. (1 point)
Question 5 – What the digit means [3 pts]
- What does the digit 6 stand for? (1 point)
- What does the digit 8 stand for? (1 point)
- Which digit of \(85\) is in the tens place? (1 point)
Question 6 – Count by tens [2 pts]
Write the number shown. Then write how many ones it has. (2 points)
Question 7 – Cookie bags [3 pts]
Sofia packs cookies at a bake sale. She fills 6 bags with 10 cookies each. She also has 5 loose cookies.
- How many cookies does she have? (2 points)
- Write the number as tens and ones. (1 point)
Question 8 – Check Noah [2 pts]
- Circle the number with 2 tens and 5 ones: \(52\) \(25\) (1 point)
- Noah says 40 has 4 ones. Is he right? Explain. (1 point)
Key facts behind this grade 1 place value test
- 10 ones make 1 ten.
- The numbers 11 to 19 are 1 ten and some ones.
- In a two-digit number, the left digit counts tens and the right digit counts ones.
- The numbers 10, 20, 30 up to 90 are 1 to 9 tens and 0 ones.
- 47 and 74 are different numbers because their digits are in different places.
How to use this grade 1 place value 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.
