Addition Word Problems

Read each problem carefully. Write the number sentence and find the answer.

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

1. Sarah has 3 apples 🍎. Her mum gives her 2 more apples. How many apples does Sarah have now?

Number sentence: _______ + _______ = _______

Answer: _______ apples

2. Tom sees 4 birds in a tree 🐦. Then 3 more birds fly to the tree. How many birds are in the tree now?

Number sentence: _______ + _______ = _______

Answer: _______ birds

3. Emma has 5 stickers ⭐. She gets 4 more stickers from her friend. How many stickers does Emma have altogether?

Number sentence: _______ + _______ = _______

Answer: _______ stickers

4. Ben has 2 toy cars 🚗. He buys 6 more toy cars. How many toy cars does Ben have in total?

Number sentence: _______ + _______ = _______

Answer: _______ toy cars

5. Lucy picks 3 flowers 🌸. Then she picks 3 more flowers. How many flowers did Lucy pick?

Number sentence: _______ + _______ = _______

Answer: _______ flowers

6. Jack has 1 pencil ✏️. His teacher gives him 7 more pencils. How many pencils does Jack have now?

Number sentence: _______ + _______ = _______

Answer: _______ pencils