3rd Grade ELA Q3 Benchmark Review 2022

A word that takes the place of a noun

• adjective

• pronoun

• adverb

• possessive noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

An action word

• verb

• noun

• pronoun

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

A person, place, or thing

• pronoun

• adverb

• adjective

• noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

What is the main idea of this passage?

An owl is probably the most famous nocturnal bird. This means that owls sleep during the day and do most of their activity, including hunting, at night. Owls have a few things that help a lot with hunting at night. They have an incredible sense of hearing. Their feathers help with flying silently. Owls have excellent long-distance vision, which helps them spot prey.

• Owls have excellent long-distance vision

• An owl is probably the most famous nocturnal bird

• Owls hunt at night

• Owls are smarter than eagles

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

A word that describes a noun

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

A New Pet

Alex and Anna are getting a new pet. They have been begging their mom and dad to get them a pet all summer and they finally agreed! Mom said that before they pick out their new pet, they need to prepare the house. First, they visited the pet store to get a bowl, leash, collar, toys, and food. Then, they made sure that their house was clean. Finally, they went to the pet adoption center. Alex and Anna met so many cats and dogs. After about 2 hours they finally picked the pet they wanted. "Woof, woof!" It sounded like their pet wanted them too!

Which question could be answered AFTER reading this text?

• What did Alex and Anna name their pet?

• What supplies did Alex and Anna get for their pet?

• How old are Alex and Anna?

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

A noun that shows ownership

• plural

• common

• abstract

• possessive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

A New Pet

Alex and Anna are getting a new pet. They have been begging their mom and dad to get them a pet all summer and they finally agreed! Mom said that before they pick out their new pet, they need to prepare the house. First, they visited the pet store to get a bowl, leash, collar, toys, and food. Then, they made sure that their house was clean. Finally, they went to the pet adoption center. Alex and Anna met so many cats and dogs. After about 2 hours they finally picked the pet they wanted. "Woof, woof!" It sounded like their pet wanted them too!

Which event happened FIRST in the story?

• Alex and Anna picked their new pet.

• Alex and Anna went to the pet adoption center

• Alex and Anna begged their parents for a new pet.

• Alex and Anna cleaned their house.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The CENTRAL MESSAGE of a story _________

• tells what the story is mostly about

• teaches the reader a lesson

• tells the order of events in a story

• gives information about a topic

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Susan's leg was trembling under her desk. She had not studied at all and didn't know what to do. She didn't want to fail her test! She noticed out of the corner of her eye she could see her classmate's answers on her paper. As she was copying down the answers, she felt her teacher coming up from behind her. As Susan turned around, her teacher snatched her paper and wrote a large F. Susan had failed her test.

What is the central message of this story?

• Susan did not want to fail.

• Cheating does not always pay off in the end.

• Studying always earns a good grade.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9