Editing Task Practice - 3rd Grade FSA

If he worked hard, he knew he could learn all of the words.

• word's

• words'

• wordes

• correct as is

Sam frowning when he heard the first word: “muscle.”

• frown

• frowns

• frowned

• correct as is

Sam was surprised, and we started to laugh.

• she

• he

• I

• correct as is

What does the word weave mean as it is used in this sentence? “As the ants weave themselves together, they don’t even get their antennae wet.”

• crowd

• float

• gather

• join

There is an underlined word in the passage to show which word or phrase may be incorrect.

Read the passage:

Picture a bear in a fuzzy, warm sweater. Imagine a squirrel that worn a pair of thick socks. Silly, right? How do animals live in very cold places?

Choose the correct verb.

• wear

• wears

• wearing

• correct as is

There is an underlined word in the passage to show which word or phrase may be incorrect.

Read the passage:

Some animals have thick fur coats to keep them warm. Others bury themselves in cozy little holes. What scientists don’t know is whether animals feel cold in the same way that humans do. They were curios to learn more.

Choose the correct spelling.

• curius

• curous

• curious

• correct as is 1

There is an underlined word in the passage to show which word may be incorrect.

Read the passage:

One scientist made a test. She set up two paths for squirrels to choose between. The first path was warm than the second path. In fact, the second path was freezing cold! She found that the squirrels moved along both paths but seemed to like the first path best. The scientist believes that animals do feel the cold, but they may not feel it as much as humans do.

Choose the correct adjective.

• warmer

• warmest

• most warm

• correct as is