Reading Review 3rd Grade

Calvin wanted to race in his city's 5K race. Having never raced, he was worried that he would not finish. He worked hard and practiced everyday. He even trained with a coach. Calvin not only finished the race, but to his surprise he ended up winning 1st place in his age group! The reader can conclude that Calvin trained with a coach because --

• Calvin would not practice on his own.

• Calvin's parents made him work with a coach.

• Calvin's goal was to win the race.

• Calvin had never raced and wanted the extra help.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

When people visit they train station, they do not just come to ride a train. They also get to meet Samba, train station's manager who happens to be a cat! Samba attracts millions of visitors, which helps the town. When visitors come, they also spend money at restaurants, shops, and hotels. Samba has helped bring in over 12 million dollars! The reader can tell that Samba is welcome to stay at the train station because--

• She attracts passengers.

• She rides on the trains.

• She plays with other cats.

• She gives tours.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Play Pump may look like your average merry-go-round, but more than likely your local merry-go-round does not supply water to you. Play Pumps are used in some parts of the world where clean water is almost impossible to find. Play Pumps work by taking the energy from the movement of the merry-go-round to pump water from underground into a holding container for communities to use. The reader can conclude that --

• Play Pumps are simple merry-go-rounds.

• Play Pumps are important in some parts of the world.

• Play Pumps are impossible to find.

• Play Pumps are very expensive.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

Which sentence best support the idea that potato chips are well-liked today?

• Potato chips are a crunchy and salty snack.

• Potato chips have come a long way from their beginnings are fried potatoes.

• Potato chips began as an accidental success.

• Grocery stores sometimes have a hard time keeping bags of potato chips on their shelves before they sell out.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

One day, Tawni stumbled upon a baby hippo stranded and alone! As a game warden, he knew how to feed baby hippos. Soon the hippo was taken in by Tawni and given the name Patrick. Patrick quickly settled in with his new family, playing with the dogs and even living indoors. Which sentence best explains why Tawni was able to provide care for Patrick?

• One day, Tawni stumbled upon a baby hippo stranded and alone.

• As a game warden, Tawni knew how to feed baby hippos.

• Soon the stranded hippo was taken in by Tawni and given the name Patrick.

• Patrick quickly settled in with his new family.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

Earth is a great planet for human life. We have air, water, and food that are necessary for our survival. Some people think that one day we may need to move to another planet like Mars! Mr. Elon Musk is one of those people. He created the company SpaceX which builds spaceships. Mr. Musk's idea is that one day his SpaceX rockets will take humans to Mars. The reader can conclude that Elon Musk is likely to be --

• friendly

• competitive

• innovative (creator)

• worried

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Amber took a cookie away from her little sister. She tried to conceal the cookie by putting it in her pocket. She did not want her mom to see it.

What is the meaning of the word conceal?

• hide

• take

• eat

• tease

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Campbell finished her second piece of cake. She reached for another piece, but her mother stopped her. She said that Campbell had eaten sufficient pieces of cake for one day.

What does the word sufficient mean?

• delicious

• enough

• large

• small

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The Henleys are a very reserved couple. They rarely talk to their neighbors, and they don't like to leave their house. They always keep their curtains closed, and they never have visitors. In fact, some of their neighbors have never met them!

Based on the context clues in the paragraph, what is the meaning of reserved?

• private

• welcoming

• friendly

• happy

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

My favorite ice cream shop is located at 4547 F.M.1960 Rd. in Houston TX 77069. Which address is correct has the correct comma?

• Houston; TX 77069.

• Houston ,TX 77069,

• Houston ,TX 77069.

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CCSS.L.3.2B