Big and Small, Full and Empty Worksheet for Nursery
How to teach it (Think of the real thing): Think of the real thing, not the picture on the screen. Imagine them standing side by side. The one that takes more space is bigger; the other is smaller. Full means filled up to the top, half full means up to the middle, empty means nothing inside.
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- 1.🥛 Which has less milk: the half full glass or the empty glass? (a) the empty glass (b) the half full glass
- 2.🍼 The bottle has milk up to the top. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) full (b) empty (c) half full
- 3.🛁 Which has more water: the empty bathtub or the half full bathtub? (a) the empty bathtub (b) the half full bathtub
- 4.🫖 How much tea is in a full teapot? (a) no tea at all (b) tea up to the middle (c) tea up to the top
- 5.Which is bigger: 🐄 or 🚢? (a) cow (b) ship
- 6.Which is smaller: 🐈 or 🐞? (a) cat (b) ladybird
- 7.🪣 Which has more water: the empty bucket or the full bucket? (a) the full bucket (b) the empty bucket
- 8.🍼 Which has less milk: the full bottle or the half full bottle? (a) the full bottle (b) the half full bottle
- 9.🥣 Which has less soup: the full bowl or the half full bowl? (a) the half full bowl (b) the full bowl
- 10.Which is the smallest? 🏠 🐈 🐞 (a) house (b) ladybird (c) cat
- 11.Which is the smallest? 🐝 🐇 🦒 (a) bee (b) rabbit (c) giraffe
- 12.Which is smaller: 🐭 or 🏠? (a) mouse (b) house
- 13.Which is bigger: 🍎 or 🚌? (a) apple (b) bus
- 14.🪣 Which has less water: the empty bucket or the half full bucket? (a) the half full bucket (b) the empty bucket
- 15.Which is smaller: 🐌 or 🐎? (a) snail (b) horse
- 16.🍼 Which has less milk: the half full bottle or the full bottle? (a) the full bottle (b) the half full bottle
- 17.🛁 The bathtub has water up to the top. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) empty (b) full (c) half full
- 18.Which is bigger: 🐄 or 🐳? (a) cow (b) whale
- 19.Which is bigger: 🐝 or 🏠? (a) bee (b) house
- 20.🥣 How much soup is in a full bowl? (a) soup up to the middle (b) soup up to the top (c) no soup at all
- 21.🥛 How much milk is in an empty glass? (a) milk up to the middle (b) milk up to the top (c) no milk at all
- 22.Which is smaller: 🐘 or 🐌? (a) snail (b) elephant
- 23.Which is bigger: 🐘 or 🐌? (a) snail (b) elephant
- 24.Which is bigger: 🐳 or 🐇? (a) whale (b) rabbit
- 25.Which is bigger: 🍎 or 🐘? (a) elephant (b) apple
- 26.Which is bigger: 🚢 or 🐝? (a) bee (b) ship
- 27.🍼 The bottle has milk up to the middle. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) half full (b) empty (c) full
- 28.Which is smaller: 🏠 or 🐌? (a) snail (b) house
- 29.🫖 The teapot has tea up to the middle. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) full (b) empty (c) half full
- 30.Which is bigger: 🐘 or 🐜? (a) elephant (b) ant
- 31.Which is smaller: 🐕 or 🐘? (a) elephant (b) dog
- 32.Which is bigger: 🐭 or 🚢? (a) ship (b) mouse
- 33.🍼 How much milk is in a half full bottle? (a) milk up to the top (b) no milk at all (c) milk up to the middle
- 34.Which is the biggest? 🐝 🐳 🐇 (a) bee (b) rabbit (c) whale
- 35.Which is the biggest? 🚗 🐌 🚢 (a) snail (b) car (c) ship
- 36.Which is bigger: 🦒 or 🐌? (a) giraffe (b) snail
- 37.Which is smaller: 🚗 or 🐞? (a) ladybird (b) car
- 38.Which is the biggest? 🚢 🚗 🍎 (a) ship (b) car (c) apple
- 39.Which is smaller: 🏠 or 🍎? (a) apple (b) house
- 40.Which is smaller: 🍎 or 🦒? (a) giraffe (b) apple
Answer key
- the empty glass
- full
- the half full bathtub
- tea up to the top
- ship
- ladybird
- the full bucket
- the half full bottle
- the half full bowl
- ladybird
- bee
- mouse
- bus
- the empty bucket
- snail
- the half full bottle
- full
- whale
- house
- soup up to the top
- no milk at all
- snail
- elephant
- whale
- elephant
- ship
- half full
- snail
- half full
- elephant
- dog
- ship
- milk up to the middle
- whale
- ship
- giraffe
- ladybird
- ship
- apple
- apple
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