This Kindergarten ordinal numbers worksheet uses real-life word problems with race finishers and lunch lines. Multiple choice questions ask who is 4th, 7th, or 9th in a list of named kids. Fill in the blank items challenge children to find the position before or after a given ordinal. This sheet helps Kindergarten learners apply ordinal vocabulary to real world situations like races, bus lines, and waiting their turn at school every day.

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Busy Bee
Ordinal Numbers
Kindergarten
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Five kids race. Mia is 1st, Tom is 2nd, Sam is 3rd, Liz is 4th, Ben is 5th. Who is 4th?
 A) Liz
 B) Tom
 C) Sam
 D) Ben
2. In a lunch line: Ann 1st, Bo 2nd, Cy 3rd, Di 4th, Ed 5th. Who comes right before 4th?
 A) Bo
 B) Cy
 C) Di
 D) Ed
3. At a race, Joe is 5th, Kim is 6th, Pat is 7th. Who finished in 7th place?
 A) Joe
 B) Kim
 C) Pat
 D) Lee
4. On a bus line: Ada 6th, Ben 7th, Cal 8th, Dan 9th, Eve 10th. Who is 9th?
 A) Ada
 B) Ben
 C) Cal
 D) Dan
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) If Tim is 3rd and one kid is in front, that kid is 2nd.
2) If Sue is 5th in line, the kid behind her is 6th.
3) If Max is 8th and Pat is right after, Pat is 9th.
4) The first kid in line is in 1st place.
5) If you are last out of ten kids, you are in 10th place.
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