Grade 1 Math · Counting and Number Sense
Build early number sense with five 10-question practice tests covering counting, comparing numbers, place value, patterns, and simple real-world problems.
These Grade 1 math practice tests help students recognize numbers, count objects, compare quantities, understand tens and ones, notice patterns, and use number sense in simple situations. Each mini test contains 10 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations.
Start with one 10-question test and explain how you know each answer. When a question feels difficult, use objects, drawings, or a number line to check your thinking. Open the solution after answering, then revisit the skill before trying the next mini test.
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4. Test
A 10-question Grade 1 practice test on counting and number sense, with answers and explanations.
Choose one answer for each question. Open the solution after answering to see the correct answer and explanation.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 6.
Counting by 2s adds 2 each time: 2, 4, 6.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 20.
The pattern adds 5 each time, so 15 + 5 = 20.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is 8.
8 is even because it can be paired into groups of two with none left over.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is 7.
7 is odd because one is left over when objects are paired.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 7.
The pattern adds 2 each time: 1, 3, 5, 7.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 40.
Counting by 10s after 30 gives 40.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is 6 and 4.
6 and 4 combine to make 10.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is 10.
Two groups of 5 make 5 + 5, which equals 10.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 25.
Add 5 to 20 to get 25.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 7.
The pattern counts backward by one, so 7 follows 8.
Number sense means understanding how numbers work, including counting, comparing quantities, recognizing patterns, and seeing how numbers can be composed and decomposed.
Each mini test contains 10 multiple-choice questions. The complete page includes five mini tests and 50 questions in total.
Count real objects, say each number in order, compare groups, and use a number line to count forward or backward. Explaining the strategy is more useful than memorizing an answer.
