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Class 1 Numbers to 99 Worksheet with Answers

This worksheet is built for a child who already recognises single-digit numbers and is now stretching into the tens - reading, writing and comparing numbers up to 99 the way NCERT’s Joyful Mathematics introduces them, through what comes before, between and after rather than isolated digit drills.

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Class 1 Numbers to 99 Worksheet

Class 1 Maths · Numbers to 99 · 88 questions with answers

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This worksheet is built for a child who already recognises single-digit numbers and is now stretching into the tens - reading, writing and comparing numbers up to 99 the way NCERT’s Joyful Mathematics introduces them, through what comes before, between and after rather than isolated digit drills.

  • Write the number that comes just before or just after a given number, up to 99.
  • Find a missing number that sits between two given numbers.
  • Compare two two-digit numbers and identify the greater one.

Exercise 1 of 8 · 12 questions

Write the number that comes just after each number.

Write the answer

Here’s one done for you

Comes after 34 → count on one more: 34 + 1 = 35. Just say the very next counting number.

  1. 1)23
  2. 2)39
  3. 3)48
  4. 4)56
  5. 5)61
  6. 6)77
  7. 7)84
  8. 8)96
  9. 9)17
  10. 10)44
  11. 11)69
  12. 12)88

Answers

  1. 1) 24
  2. 2) 40
  3. 3) 49
  4. 4) 57
  5. 5) 62
  6. 6) 78
  7. 7) 85
  8. 8) 97
  9. 9) 18
  10. 10) 45
  11. 11) 70
  12. 12) 89

Exercise 2 of 8 · 12 questions

Write the number that comes just before each number.

Write the answer

Here’s one done for you

Comes before 50 → count back one: 50 − 1 = 49. Just say the counting number one less.

  1. 1)10
  2. 2)20
  3. 3)35
  4. 4)47
  5. 5)58
  6. 6)63
  7. 7)72
  8. 8)89
  9. 9)15
  10. 10)26
  11. 11)81
  12. 12)93

Answers

  1. 1) 9
  2. 2) 19
  3. 3) 34
  4. 4) 46
  5. 5) 57
  6. 6) 62
  7. 7) 71
  8. 8) 88
  9. 9) 14
  10. 10) 25
  11. 11) 80
  12. 12) 92

Exercise 3 of 8 · 12 questions

Circle the greater number in each pair.

Circle the answer

Here’s one done for you

45, 54 → compare the tens digit first: 5 tens is more than 4 tens, so 54 is the greater number.

  1. 1)45, 54
  2. 2)78, 87
  3. 3)23, 32
  4. 4)61, 16
  5. 5)99, 89
  6. 6)36, 63
  7. 7)72, 27
  8. 8)18, 81
  9. 9)52, 25
  10. 10)67, 76
  11. 11)91, 19
  12. 12)38, 83

Answers

  1. 1) 54
  2. 2) 87
  3. 3) 32
  4. 4) 61
  5. 5) 99
  6. 6) 63
  7. 7) 72
  8. 8) 81
  9. 9) 52
  10. 10) 76
  11. 11) 91
  12. 12) 83

Exercise 4 of 8 · 12 questions

Fill in the number that sits between the two given numbers.

Fill in the blank

Here’s one done for you

14, __, 16 → the missing number is one more than 14 and one less than 16, so it is 15.

  1. 1)14, __, 16
  2. 2)29, __, 31
  3. 3)52, __, 54
  4. 4)67, __, 69
  5. 5)8, __, 10
  6. 6)41, __, 43
  7. 7)76, __, 78
  8. 8)93, __, 95
  9. 9)20, __, 22
  10. 10)35, __, 37
  11. 11)59, __, 61
  12. 12)84, __, 86

Answers

  1. 1) 15
  2. 2) 30
  3. 3) 53
  4. 4) 68
  5. 5) 9
  6. 6) 42
  7. 7) 77
  8. 8) 94
  9. 9) 21
  10. 10) 36
  11. 11) 60
  12. 12) 85

Exercise 5 of 8 · 10 questions

Circle the smaller number in each pair.

Circle the answer

Here’s one done for you

34, 43 → compare tens digits: 3 tens is less than 4 tens, so 34 is the smaller number.

  1. 1)34, 43
  2. 2)58, 85
  3. 3)29, 92
  4. 4)76, 67
  5. 5)12, 21
  6. 6)90, 9
  7. 7)65, 56
  8. 8)48, 84
  9. 9)71, 17
  10. 10)33, 30

Answers

  1. 1) 34
  2. 2) 58
  3. 3) 29
  4. 4) 67
  5. 5) 12
  6. 6) 9
  7. 7) 56
  8. 8) 48
  9. 9) 17
  10. 10) 30

Exercise 6 of 8 · 10 questions

Each child below has made a mistake. Write the correct number.

Write the answer

Here’s one done for you

Aarav says the number after 45 is 47. The correct number is one more than 45, which is 46 - not 47. Always add just 1 for “after”.

  1. 1)Aarav says the number after 58 is 60. What is the correct number?
  2. 2)Isha says the number before 71 is 72. What is the correct number?
  3. 3)Dev says 84 is smaller than 48. Which number is actually smaller?
  4. 4)Zara says the number between 25 and 27 is 28. What is the correct number?
  5. 5)Kabir says the number after 76 is 78. What is the correct number?
  6. 6)Meera says 19 is greater than 91. Which number is actually greater?
  7. 7)Vihaan says the number before 40 is 41. What is the correct number?
  8. 8)Ananya says the number between 62 and 64 is 65. What is the correct number?
  9. 9)Rehan says the number after 88 is 90. What is the correct number?
  10. 10)Diya says 55 is greater than 66. Which number is actually greater?

Answers

  1. 1) 59
  2. 2) 70
  3. 3) 48
  4. 4) 26
  5. 5) 77
  6. 6) 91
  7. 7) 39
  8. 8) 63
  9. 9) 89
  10. 10) 66

Exercise 7 of 8 · 10 questions

Read each problem and write the answer.

Write the answer

Here’s one done for you

Team A scored 58 runs and Team B scored 85 runs. Compare the tens digit: 8 tens is more than 5 tens, so Team B scored more runs.

  1. 1)An autorickshaw's number plate ends in 47. The autorickshaw right before it in the queue ends in one number less. What number does it end in?
  2. 2)Meena's school roll number is 63. Her friend Suhana's roll number comes right after hers. What is Suhana's roll number?
  3. 3)During Diwali, one plate has 58 sweets and another has 85 sweets. Which plate has more sweets - write the number.
  4. 4)In a cricket match, Team A scored 74 runs and Team B scored 47 runs. Which team scored fewer runs?
  5. 5)A tiffin trolley stops outside classroom 39. The next classroom in the corridor is numbered one more. What is that classroom's number?
  6. 6)Grandmother is folding 92 papad and has already folded 89. Is 89 more than or less than 92?
  7. 7)Two friends compare their kite string lengths in metres: Aisha has 76 and Kabir has 67. Whose string is longer?
  8. 8)Bus number 51 leaves the depot, then the bus numbered one before it leaves next. What number is that bus?
  9. 9)At the sweet shop, one box has 34 laddus and another has 43 laddus. Which box has fewer laddus - write the number.
  10. 10)The number of stairs at Reema's school entrance is between 28 and 30. How many stairs are there?

Answers

  1. 1) 46
  2. 2) 64
  3. 3) 85
  4. 4) Team B
  5. 5) 40
  6. 6) less than
  7. 7) Aisha's
  8. 8) 50
  9. 9) 34
  10. 10) 29

Exercise 8 of 8 · 10 questions

These numbers are jumbled. Write them in order from smallest to largest.

Put in order

Here’s one done for you

47, 74, 17, 71 → compare tens digits first: 17 has 1 ten, 47 has 4 tens, 71 and 74 have 7 tens. Between 71 and 74, compare ones: 1 is less than 4. Order: 17, 47, 71, 74.

  1. 1)47, 74, 17, 71
  2. 2)38, 83, 33, 88
  3. 3)62, 26, 66, 22
  4. 4)95, 59, 99, 55
  5. 5)14, 41, 44, 11
  6. 6)78, 87, 77, 88
  7. 7)29, 92, 22, 99
  8. 8)53, 35, 55, 33
  9. 9)60, 6, 16, 61
  10. 10)84, 48, 44, 88

Answers

  1. 1) 17, 47, 71, 74
  2. 2) 33, 38, 83, 88
  3. 3) 22, 26, 62, 66
  4. 4) 55, 59, 95, 99
  5. 5) 11, 14, 41, 44
  6. 6) 77, 78, 87, 88
  7. 7) 22, 29, 92, 99
  8. 8) 33, 35, 53, 55
  9. 9) 6, 16, 60, 61
  10. 10) 44, 48, 84, 88

While your child works

  • Keep real objects nearby - buttons, matchsticks, coins - for any number your child hesitates over rather than letting her guess.
  • This sheet never asks for a number above 99, in line with the Class 1 syllabus. There is no need to extend it to hundreds.
  • If before/after questions are shaky, a printed 1–99 number strip on the wall helps far more than repeating the worksheet.
Before you print it

What is on this worksheet

8 exercises, 88 questions, about 25 minutes. Every exercise has an answer key, printed on its own page so it can be kept back. 8 exercises start with a question already worked out, so you can check the method before helping.

ExerciseWhat the child doesQuestionsWorked example
1Written answers12Yes
2Written answers12Yes
3Circle the answer12Yes
4Fill in the blanks12Yes
5Circle the answer10Yes
6Written answers10Yes
7Written answers10Yes
8Ordering10Yes

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Questions parents ask

About this worksheet

Does this worksheet go beyond 99?

No. Class 1 numbers stop at 99, so nothing on this sheet asks for a three-digit number. Numbers to 100 begin in Class 2.

Why are there no addition sums on this sheet?

This worksheet focuses on number sense alone - reading, ordering and comparing. Addition and subtraction within 20 have their own dedicated worksheet on this page.

Is there an answer key?

Yes. Every item has a matching answer, checked twice, and the answers print on their own section so the questions stay clean for practice.

Does this Class 1 Maths worksheet come with answers?

Yes. Every exercise has a full answer key, and it prints on its own page at the end rather than beside the questions - so you can hand your child the sheet and keep the answers back. Some exercises also show one question already worked out, with the method rather than just the result, which is the part most answer keys leave out.

Is there a free printable PDF?

Yes, and there is no sign-up, no email and no account. The download button at the top of the sheet gives you the whole thing - all 88 questions across 8 exercises, plus the answer key - laid out to print on A4.

How long does this worksheet take?

About 25 minutes for 88 questions, though that is a guide rather than a target. It is designed to be split: the exercises are ordered so stopping halfway still leaves a complete piece of work, which matters more than finishing at this age.

Can I use it if my child is in a different class?

Often, yes - these topics are taught across several years and schools vary in when they arrive. Judge by the questions rather than the class on the label. If the first exercise is a struggle the level below is the better start, and the same topic at other levels is linked further up this page.

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