Benchmark Advance Unit 4 Grade 3 Test Practice
Authored by Kathy Gomez
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension and language arts skills centered around different versions of the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story, specifically targeting third-grade students. The assessment evaluates students' ability to analyze narrator perspective, identify textual evidence, make inferences about character thoughts and motivations, and understand literary devices like hyperbole. Students must demonstrate phonics knowledge by identifying matching vowel sounds in multisyllabic words, along with proper spelling of complex words with suffix patterns. The core concepts required include close reading skills, the ability to distinguish between different narrative perspectives, understanding how authors use descriptive language to create meaning, and applying phonetic patterns to decode and spell words. Students need strong foundational skills in identifying main ideas, supporting details, and making text-based inferences while also demonstrating mastery of third-grade level phonics and spelling conventions. Created by Kathy Gomez, an Education teacher in US who teaches grade 3. This comprehensive assessment serves multiple instructional purposes in the elementary literacy classroom, working effectively as a unit review before formal testing, homework to reinforce lessons on fairy tale analysis, or formative assessment to gauge student understanding of complex reading skills. Teachers can use individual questions as warm-up activities to activate prior knowledge about traditional tales and their modern retellings, while the complete quiz provides valuable data on student progress in critical thinking and textual analysis. The assessment strongly supports Common Core standards including CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.6 for distinguishing point of view, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.1 for asking and answering questions using textual evidence, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.3.3 for phonics and word analysis skills, and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.2 for spelling conventions, making it an excellent tool for measuring student mastery across multiple literacy domains simultaneously.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
After reading "Jack and the Beanstalk" answer the following question.
How does the narrator feel about Jack and his mother?
The narrator is happy for them
The narrator does not like them
The narrator feels bad for them
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
After reading "Jack and the Beanstalk" answer the following question.
What line from the introduction tells how the Narrator feels about Jack and his mother?
"Once upon a time, there lived a poor widow who had an only son named Jack."
"Times were hard. Most of their furniture had been sold to buy bread."
"She gave milk every morning, but one sad day the cow gave no milk."
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Read this sentence from "Jack and the Beanstalk"
"The last boy who came here stole two bags of gold. So off with you!"
What does this sentence tell the reader about what the Giantess thinks?
The Giantess thinks Jack has come back to steal more
The Giantess thought Jack would not return
The Giantess thinks that a different person has come to see her
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The third syllable in "terrible" is pronounced with the same vowel sound as the third syllable in...
stole
nonsense
Englishman
horrible
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The first syllable in "wife" has the same vowel sound as...
dinner
grind
quick
little
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Recount the key events from the play "The True Jack." What happens after Jack's mom says that Jack is a good boy on page 26?
The cow explains how Jack was selfish in trading him
The butcher agrees with the mom that Jack is a good boy
The giantess explains how Jack is a greedy boy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
After reading "The True Jack" answer the following question. Find the hyperbole in the paragraph above.
"But he could never sit still."
"He would run about and leap off trees without a thought"
"A regular jumping bean"
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