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1. In a kiosk I bought a comic at 20 cents and a seed bag at 60 cents.
How much money did I pay?
a) 80 cents.
b)
40 cents.
c) 30
cents
2. Mary had 4 butterflies and one day, she set free 2 of them.
How many butterflies does she have left?
a) 6 butterflies.
b) 2 butterflies.
c) 1 butterfly.
3. John has 9 marbles and Amado has 10 marbles more than him.
How many marbles does Amado have?
a) 19
marbles.
b) 1 marble.
c)
8 marbles.
4. Sebastian had 9 marbles and he won 9 when he was playing with his friends.
How many marbles does he have now?
a) 21
marbles.
b) 18 marbles.
c)
23 marbles.
5. Joaquina has 5 CDs at home, Felisa has 2 and Mercedes has 3.
How many CDs are there altogether?
a) 10 CDs.
b) 8 CDs.
c) 7 CDs.
6. A gardener planted 5 trees in a corner of the garden and then 5 trees in another corner. At the end, 2 trees died.
How many trees are there in the garden?
a) 12 trees.
b) 10 trees.
c) 8 trees.
7. When I went to the recess, I had 9 marbles. I won 4 marbles in a game and then I lost 5..
How many marbles do I have at the end of the recess?
a) 18 marbles.
b) 6 marbles.
c) 8 marbles.
8. Mr. Joaquin had 6 CDs in his store, he brought 6 CDs from the storehouse and then he sold 7.
How many CDs are left in his store?
a)
5 CDs.
b) 17 CDs.
c)
6 CDs.
9. To make an installation, we bought 12 meters of cable. First, we used 2 meters and then 7.
How many meters of cable are left?
a)
21 meters.
b) 4 meters.
c)
3 meters.
10. 10 people travel in a bus. If 6 of them get down and then 5 people get in.
How many people are there on the bus?
a) 8 people.
b)
21 people.
c) 9 people.
11. There were 5 books in the library of my house. For my birthday, I received 6 books.
How many books do I have now?
a) 30 books.
b) 1 book.
c) 11 books.
12. Paul has 3 trading cards and Pedro also has 3.
How many trading cards are there altogether?
a) 6 cards.
b) 4 cards.
c) 1 card.
13. I have 7 candies in my closet. I give 6 of them to my friends.
How many candies do I have left?
a) 13
candies.
b) 5 candies.
c)
1 candy.
14. Alfonso has a collection of stamps. In a store he bought 8 stamps and then he bought 11 in another store.
How many stamps does he have in total?
a) 19 stamps.
b)
21 stamps.
c) 3 stamps.
15. There are 4 people in a circus. 2 more people come in and then 4 people come out.
How many people are left in the circus?
a) 10 people.
b) 6 people.
c) 2 people.
16. There are 6 children in a movie theater. 4 of them come out and then 4 children come in.
How many children are there at the end of the movie?
a) 14 children.
b) 6 children.
c) 8 children.
17. Pilar has 4 marbles, Juana has 3 and Amparo 6.
How many marbles are there altogether?
a) 7 marbles.
b) 13 marbles.
c) 9 marbles.
18. In a circus there were 8 elephants, 9 tigers and 6 monkeys.
How many animals were there in the circus?
a) 17 animals.
b)
15 animals.
c) 23 animals.
19. José Luis had 9 euros and his father gave him 6. He bought a book that cost 11 euros.
How much money does he have now?
a) 5
Euros.
b) 4 Euros.
c)
26 Euros.
20. 7 soldiers travel in a military plane. At the airport, 8 people go aboard and 7 go down.
How many soldiers are there in the plane?
a) 22 soldiers.
b)
8 soldiers.
c) 7 soldiers.
21. One day Santiago received 20 cents and another day he received 60 cents.
How much money did he receive in the two days?
a) 80 cents.
b) 40 cents.
c) 60 cents.
22. Andrew fished 5 fishes and then he threw 3 of them to the river because they were small.
How many fishes does he have left?
a) 8 fishes.
b) 2 fishes.
c) 4 fishes.
23. My cousin is 9 years old.
How old will he be in 11 years?
a)
20 years.
b) 2 years.
c)
14 years.
24. Isabel collects stamps. One day she bought 11. If she give 10 stamps to her friend Jane,
How many stamps does she have left?
a) 21 stamps.
b)
1 stamp.
c) 12 stamps.
25. There were 9 cookies in a box. First I ate 2 cookies and then 2.
How many cookies are left?
a) 5 cookies.
b) 13 cookies.
c) 4 cookies.
26. Petra had 6 books on her bookcase. She received 3 in her birthday and she lent 4 to her friend.
How many books does she have now?
a) 13 books.
b) 8 books.
c) 5 books.
27. There were 9 canaries in a cage. I sold 2 of them and 1 escaped.
How many canaries do I have now?
a) 4 canaries.
b) 14 canaries.
c) 6 canaries.
28. Pilar has 6 euros. Her mother gives her 7 and she spent 8 euros on school supplies.
How much money does she have left?
a)
5 Euros.
b) 21 Euros.
c)
6 Euros.
29. A school bus transports 11 children. At the first stop, 6 children get down and then 8 new children get in.
How many children are there in the bus?
a)
25 children.
b) 12 children.
c)
13 children.
30. My mom has spent 11 euros in apples, 10 euros in bananas and 10 euros in oranges.
How much money did she spend?
a)
31 Euros.
b) 20 Euros.
c)
21 Euros.
31. Arturo is 5 years old and his brother is 4 years younger.
How old is the brother?
a)
9 years.
b) 1 year.
c)
6 years.
32. Mary had 6 chocolates and she ate 2 in the morning.
How many chocolates does she have left?
a) 8 chocolates.
b) 5 chocolates.
c) 4 chocolates.
33. There were 9 rabbits in a farm. 8 of them died because of an epidemic.
How many rabbits are left in the farm?
a) 17
rabbits.
b) 1 rabbit.
c)
7 rabbits.
34. I had 11 marbles and I lost 10 marbles when I was playing.
How many marbles do I have left?
a) 21 marbles.
b)
14 marbles.
c) 1 marble.
35. There were 6 planes in the runway. 3 of them depart and then 2 arrive.
How many planes are there in the runway?
a) 11 planes.
b) 5 planes.
c) 4 planes.
36. Pepita has 3 CDs at home, María Luisa has 3 and Amparo has 2.
How many discs are there altogether?
a) 8 CDs.
b) 6 CDs.
c) 5 CDs.
37. A gardener planted 5 trees in a corner of the garden and then 4 trees in another corner. At the end, 6 trees died.
How many trees are there in the garden?
a) 9 trees.
b) 15 trees.
c) 3 trees.
38. Fernando had 11 euros in his pocket. He spend 8 euros in candies and 1 in a seed bag.
How much money does he have left?
a)
20 Euros.
b) 2 Euros.
c)
3 Euros.
39. Mr. Luis had 10 CDs in his store, he brought 6 CDs from the storehouse and then he sold 11.
How many CDs are there in the store?
a)
5 CDs.
b) 27 CDs.
c)
6 CDs.
40. To make an installation, we bought 14 meters of cable. First, we used 6 meter and then 2.
How many meters of cable are left?
a)
22 meters.
b) 5 meters.
c)
6 meters.
®Arturo Ramo García.-Record of intellectual property of Teruel (Spain) No 141, of 29-IX-1999 Plaza Playa de Aro, 3, 1º DO 44002-TERUEL