SOL 3rd Grade Reading Review

My dad cut the grass with the lawn mower last weekend. Which definition of cut is being used in the sentence?

• to go through with a sharp edge; injure

• to divide or separate

• to shorten or trim

• to stop or interrupt

Which words have -er used the same way as: farmer?

• teacher

• singer

• bother

• swimmer

Carly will arrive at the museum at 9:00. Which words are antonyms for the underlined word?

• leave

• remain

• stay

• exit

Which 2 words would you type into an internet search bar to answer the following question: How often does it rain in the Sahara Desert?

• Sahara

• water

• temperature

• climate

Which words would fit on the same dictionary page as these guide words? careful-case

• cartoon

• card

• cake

• carry

It was getting late so the hikers could only stop for a brief rest. What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• tired

• short in time

• lengthy

• careful

Choose all word pairs that name synonyms.

• tame-wild

• completed-finished

• reply-answer

• straight-crooked

Which reference resource would I use to find the synonyms and antonyms for a word?

• atlas

• thesaurus

• dictionary

• encyclopedia

Which reference resource would I use to find the state of Virginia on a map?

• thesaurus

• dictionary

• atlas

• encyclopedia

This reference resource shows the definition of a word, the part of speech, and its pronunciation.

• encyclopedia

• atlas

• dictionary

• thesaurus