Grade 1 Math · Number Bonds

Grade 1 Number Bonds Practice Test

Build number sense with five 10-question practice tests covering parts, wholes, missing numbers, related facts, and simple word problems.

Number Bonds Practice Tests

These Grade 1 math practice tests help students see how a whole is made from two parts. Questions include missing parts, addition and subtraction fact families, make-a-ten strategies, and simple story problems. Each mini test contains 10 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations.

Skills covered

  • Identifying parts and wholes
  • Completing number bonds within 20
  • Writing related addition and subtraction facts
  • Finding missing numbers in equations
  • Using number bonds to solve simple word problems

How to use these practice tests

Complete one 10-question test at a time. Use counters, drawings, or a part-part-whole model to show each number bond. Open the solution after answering, then explain how the parts combine to make the whole.

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Grade 1 Number Bonds Practice Tests

A 10-question Grade 1 practice test on number bonds, parts, wholes, and related addition and subtraction facts.

Choose one answer for each question. Open the solution after answering to see the correct answer and explanation.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

There are 3 red cubes and 4 blue cubes. How many cubes are there altogether?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 7.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: The two parts are 3 and 4, so the whole is 3 + 4 = 7.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 7.

The two parts are 3 and 4, so the whole is 3 + 4 = 7.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

A basket has 6 apples. 2 are green and the rest are red. How many are red?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 4.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: The whole is 6. Take away the 2 green apples: 6 - 2 = 4 red apples.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 4.

The whole is 6. Take away the 2 green apples: 6 - 2 = 4 red apples.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

There are 10 birds. 7 are in a tree. How many are on the ground?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 3.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 10 can be split into 7 and 3.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 3.

10 can be split into 7 and 3.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A box has 8 yellow crayons and 5 blue crayons. How many crayons are in the box?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 13.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 8 + 5 = 13 crayons.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 13.

8 + 5 = 13 crayons.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

Maya has 9 beads. She uses 4. How many beads are unused?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 5.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 9 - 4 = 5 unused beads.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 5.

9 - 4 = 5 unused beads.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

There are 12 students. 5 are reading and the rest are drawing. How many are drawing?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 7.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 12 - 5 = 7 students are drawing.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 7.

12 - 5 = 7 students are drawing.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A garden has 6 flowers and 8 vegetables. How many plants are there?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 14.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 6 + 8 = 14 plants.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 14.

6 + 8 = 14 plants.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

A shelf holds 15 books. 9 are storybooks. How many are not storybooks?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 6.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 15 - 9 = 6 books are not storybooks.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 6.

15 - 9 = 6 books are not storybooks.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

A class makes 11 paper flowers. 5 are pink and the rest are yellow. How many are yellow?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 6.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 11 - 5 = 6 yellow flowers.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 6.

11 - 5 = 6 yellow flowers.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

There are 7 dogs and 6 cats at the shelter. How many animals are there?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 13.

  1. Find the whole and the parts: Identify the total and the two parts in the number bond or equation.
  2. Complete the bond: 7 + 6 = 13 animals.
  3. Check the relationship: The correct choice is 13.

7 + 6 = 13 animals.

Frequently asked questions about Grade 1 number bonds

What is a number bond?

A number bond shows how a whole number can be split into two parts or how two parts can join to make a whole.

How many questions are in each practice test?

Each mini test contains 10 multiple-choice questions. The complete page includes five mini tests and 50 questions in total.

Why are number bonds useful?

Number bonds help students understand the relationship between addition and subtraction and make it easier to solve facts within 10 and 20.