Ordinal Numbers Worksheet Grade 2

Ordinal Numbers Worksheet – Grade 2

Name: __________________________
Date: __________________________
Class: Grade 2

Remember

Ordinal numbers tell us the position or order of something.

1st = First | 2nd = Second | 3rd = Third | 4th = Fourth | 5th = Fifth


A. Write the Ordinal Number

Write the correct ordinal number.

  1. First = ______
  2. Second = ______
  3. Third = ______
  4. Fourth = ______
  5. Fifth = ______
  6. Sixth = ______
  7. Seventh = ______
  8. Eighth = ______
  9. Ninth = ______
  10. Tenth = ______

B. Write the Ordinal Word

Write the word for each ordinal number.

  1. 1st = __________________
  2. 2nd = __________________
  3. 3rd = __________________
  4. 4th = __________________
  5. 5th = __________________
  6. 6th = __________________
  7. 7th = __________________
  8. 8th = __________________
  9. 9th = __________________
  10. 10th = __________________

C. Find the Position

Look at the objects and answer the questions.

  1. 🍎 🍌 🍊 🍇 🍉
    Which fruit is 1st? __________
  2. 🐶 🐱 🐭 🐰 🦊
    Which animal is 3rd? __________
  3. ⭐ 🌙 ☀️ 🌈 ☁️
    Which object is 5th? __________
  4. 🚗 🚌 🚲 🚕 🚂
    Which vehicle is 2nd? __________
  5. 🐟 🐠 🐬 🦈 🐳
    Which animal is 4th? __________

D. Fill in the Blanks

  1. The number after 1st is ______.
  2. The number before 4th is ______.
  3. The number after 6th is ______.
  4. The number before 10th is ______.
  5. The number between 3rd and 5th is ______.
  6. The number after 8th is ______.
  7. The number before 7th is ______.

E. Choose the Correct Answer

  1. Which is the correct ordinal form of 5?

A. 5th
B. 5rd
C. 5nd

Answer: ______

  1. Which comes after 2nd?

A. 1st
B. 3rd
C. 4th

Answer: ______

  1. Which comes before 6th?

A. 4th
B. 5th
C. 7th

Answer: ______

  1. Which is the 10th ordinal number?

A. Tenth
B. Ten
C. Tennd

Answer: ______

  1. Which ordinal number means eighth?

A. 8th
B. 8rd
C. 8nd

Answer: ______

F. Complete the Sequence

  1. 1st, 2nd, ______, 4th, 5th
  2. 5th, 6th, ______, 8th, 9th
  3. 2nd, 3rd, 4th, ______, 6th
  4. 7th, 8th, ______, 10th
  5. 3rd, ______, 5th, 6th, 7th

G. Read and Answer

  1. In a race, Riya finished 1st, Aman finished 2nd, and Sara finished 3rd.
    Who finished first? __________________
  2. Tom is 4th in line. Jack is 5th in line.
    Who is fifth? __________________
  3. There are 8 children in a line. Maya is 6th.
    How many children are ahead of Maya? __________________
  4. Rahul is 3rd in a queue.
    How many children are ahead of Rahul? __________________
  5. In a spelling competition, Anu came 2nd and Ravi came 1st.
    Who came first? __________________
  6. A train has five coaches. The blue coach is 4th.
    Which position is the blue coach? __________________

H. Challenge Questions

  1. If you are 7th in a line and move forward by 2 places, what position will you be in?

Answer: __________________

  1. If Sara is 3rd and moves back 2 places, what position will she be in?

Answer: __________________

  1. Which is greater: 8th or 5th?

Answer: __________________

  1. Which comes between 9th and 11th?

Answer: __________________

  1. Write the ordinal numbers from 1st to 10th.


Answer Key

A

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. 3rd
  4. 4th
  5. 5th
  6. 6th
  7. 7th
  8. 8th
  9. 9th
  10. 10th

B

  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third
  4. Fourth
  5. Fifth
  6. Sixth
  7. Seventh
  8. Eighth
  9. Ninth
  10. Tenth

C

  1. 🍎
  2. 🐭
  3. ☁️
  4. 🚌
  5. 🦈

D

  1. 2nd
  2. 3rd
  3. 7th
  4. 9th
  5. 4th
  6. 9th
  7. 6th

E

  1. A
  2. B
  3. B
  4. A
  5. A

F

  1. 3rd
  2. 7th
  3. 5th
  4. 9th
  5. 4th

G

  1. Riya
  2. Jack
  3. 5 children
  4. 2 children
  5. Ravi
  6. 4th

H

  1. 5th
  2. 5th
  3. 8th
  4. 10th
  5. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th