3rd grade Mod 5 ELA DBA

3rd grade Mod 5 ELA DBA

Put your thinking caps on!!!

Multiple Choice

Read the sentence:

I was out of air after I sprinted for almost a mile in the hot sun.

Which of the following phrases has a nonliteral meaning in the sentence?

• I was out of air

• after I sprinted

• for almost a mile

• in the hot sun

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is the literal meaning of its words?

• The dark gray clouds spelled trouble.

• The crew turned as green as sea turtles.

• We had been at sea for weeks now.

• The ocean thrashed like angry sharks.

Multiple Choice

Read the sentence.

I needed to save up for the video game I wanted, so I pinched every penny I made at the store.

What is the meaning of the nonliteral phrase "I pinched every penny"?

• I squeezed my pennies.

• I gave away my pennies.

• I saved all my money.

• I spent all my money.

Multiple Choice

Read the text.

A small frog lived in the lake. He always saw the cheerful geese flying and wished he could fly, too. The geese flew together and honked noisily at each other like a big family. The frog wanted to do that, too.

Select the word that describes the geese.

• fearful

• small

• happy

• wild

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be included in a narrative?

• Characters

• Facts

• Opinions

• Reasons

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a narrative?

• Includes an opinion that is supported with reasons and evidence

• Introduces a problem, tells events in order, and gives closure

• Provides facts and information to describe a topic and its key details

• Informs the reader with facts that support a main idea

Multiple Choice

Match the adjective or adverb to the sentence that it best completes.

Griffin's room was ________ than Dylan's.

• tidier

• cleanest

• faster

• funniest

Multiple Choice

Match the adjective or adverb to the sentence that it best completes.

The horse ________ ran across the track.

• heaviest

• highest

• higher

• quickly

Multiple Choice

James came to class late. Nora was later, but Nakita was the ________.

Which word best completes the sentence?

• earlier

• latest

• later

• early

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