Addition word problems (single digits)

Word problem worksheets: Adding single-digit numbers

We have created three types of grade 1 maths worksheets with word problems that involve the addition of single-digit numbers. Parents and teachers can download these pdf files and print them.

Grade 1 Word Problems Worksheet

  1. A box has 2 Red balls and 5 Black balls. How many balls are there in box?
  2. Parrots were sitting on the fence. 4 more parrots came to join them. How many parrots are sitting on the fence?
  3. A bee has 4 legs. How many legs do 2 bees have?
  4. Alan has 7 pieces of candy. His mom gives him 3 more. Now how many candies have?
  5. Michel has 5 tennis balls. He got 2 tennis balls from his friends. How many tennis balls Michel has?  
  6. Sam has 10 cookies. Michel gave him 2 cookies. How many cookies Sam has now.

7. Aaron has 12 Pens. His mother gave him five more pens too. Find the total number of pens.

8. A box contains 5 red balls, 3 black balls, and 9 yellow balls find the total number of balls in the box.

grade 1 addition word problems single digits and double digits

Also See: Grade 1 addition worksheet single/double digits

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