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 is bigger: 🐄 or 🍎? (a) apple (b) cow
- 2.Which is bigger: 🐝 or 🚌? (a) bus (b) bee
- 3.🪣 How much water is in a full bucket? (a) water up to the top (b) water up to the middle (c) no water at all
- 4.Which is bigger: 🍎 or 🚢? (a) apple (b) ship
- 5.Which is smaller: 🐳 or 🐭? (a) whale (b) mouse
- 6.Which is smaller: 🚗 or 🍎? (a) apple (b) car
- 7.🫖 The teapot has no tea at all. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) empty (b) full (c) half full
- 8.Which is bigger: 🐈 or 🚌? (a) bus (b) cat
- 9.🥤 Which has more juice: the full cup or the empty cup? (a) the full cup (b) the empty cup
- 10.🥣 Which has less soup: the half full bowl or the empty bowl? (a) the half full bowl (b) the empty bowl
- 11.Which is bigger: 🐞 or 🦒? (a) ladybird (b) giraffe
- 12.🥛 Which has less milk: the full glass or the half full glass? (a) the half full glass (b) the full glass
- 13.Which is the biggest? 🐳 🐇 🐞 (a) ladybird (b) rabbit (c) whale
- 14.Which is smaller: 🐞 or 🚗? (a) car (b) ladybird
- 15.Which is smaller: 🐭 or 🦒? (a) mouse (b) giraffe
- 16.Which is smaller: 🚢 or 🐝? (a) bee (b) ship
- 17.Which is bigger: 🐭 or 🚗? (a) car (b) mouse
- 18.Which is the smallest? 🏠 🐝 🐈 (a) cat (b) bee (c) house
- 19.🥣 The bowl has soup up to the top. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) full (b) empty (c) half full
- 20.Which is bigger: 🚢 or 🐌? (a) snail (b) ship
- 21.🫖 How much tea is in a full teapot? (a) tea up to the top (b) tea up to the middle (c) no tea at all
- 22.Which is the biggest? 🦒 🐞 🐕 (a) giraffe (b) ladybird (c) dog
- 23.🥛 The glass has milk up to the top. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) half full (b) empty (c) full
- 24.Which is smaller: 🐇 or 🚢? (a) ship (b) rabbit
- 25.Which is the biggest? 🐝 🐇 🐘 (a) bee (b) rabbit (c) elephant
- 26.Which is the smallest? 🚢 🐄 🐜 (a) ant (b) cow (c) ship
- 27.Which is bigger: 🦒 or ⚽? (a) giraffe (b) ball
- 28.Which is the smallest? 🐝 🐕 🐳 (a) bee (b) dog (c) whale
- 29.🥛 How much milk is in a full glass? (a) milk up to the top (b) no milk at all (c) milk up to the middle
- 30.Which is the biggest? 🐈 🦒 🐜 (a) cat (b) ant (c) giraffe
- 31.Which is bigger: 🐭 or 🐎? (a) horse (b) mouse
- 32.Which is bigger: 🚌 or 🍎? (a) bus (b) apple
- 33.Which is bigger: ⚽ or 🐎? (a) horse (b) ball
- 34.Which is bigger: 🦒 or 🐈? (a) cat (b) giraffe
- 35.Which is smaller: 🐭 or 🐄? (a) cow (b) mouse
- 36.Which is the smallest? 🏠 🐜 🐇 (a) house (b) ant (c) rabbit
- 37.🛁 How much water is in a full bathtub? (a) water up to the top (b) water up to the middle (c) no water at all
- 38.Which is bigger: 🚗 or 🐸? (a) frog (b) car
- 39.Which is smaller: 🐘 or ⚽? (a) elephant (b) ball
- 40.🥛 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
Answer key
- cow
- bus
- water up to the top
- ship
- mouse
- apple
- empty
- bus
- the full cup
- the empty bowl
- giraffe
- the half full glass
- whale
- ladybird
- mouse
- bee
- car
- bee
- full
- ship
- tea up to the top
- giraffe
- full
- rabbit
- elephant
- ant
- giraffe
- bee
- milk up to the top
- giraffe
- horse
- bus
- horse
- giraffe
- mouse
- ant
- water up to the top
- car
- ball
- no milk at all
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