Grade 3 English Skills Practice

Reading Comprehension: Read the passage about a dog and answer the following question. Max is a friendly dog who loves to play fetch. What is Max's favorite game?

• Chase

• Fetch

• Hide and Seek

• Tug of War

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Vocabulary Building: Choose the synonym for the word 'happy'. A) Sad B) Joyful C) Angry D) Tired

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Grammar and Punctuation: Which sentence is correctly punctuated? A) The cat is black b) The dog is brown c) The bird is blue D) The fish is orange

• C) The bird is blue

• B) The dog is brown

• A) The cat is black

• D) The fish is orange

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Writing Prompts: Write a short story about a magical adventure you had with your friends. Remember to include details about where you went and what you saw.

• I went to the grocery store with my friends and saw a magical talking carrot

• Once upon a time, my friends and I embarked on a magical adventure to the Enchanted Forest. As we entered the forest, we were greeted by talking animals and glowing fireflies. We followed a winding path that led us to a hidden waterfall with shimmering waters. The adventure continued as we discovered a secret cave filled with sparkling crystals. Our magical journey ended with a feast under the starlit sky, surrounded by laughter and friendship.

• My friends and I had a magical adventure in a haunted house filled with ghosts

• We traveled to the moon and met aliens who gave us magical powers

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Reading Comprehension: Read the passage about a trip to the zoo and answer the following question. What is the main attraction at the zoo?

• lion exhibit

• penguin exhibit

• elephant show

• giraffe feeding station

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Vocabulary Building: Choose the antonym for the word 'big'. A) Small B) Large C) Huge D) Tiny

• Enormous

• Small

• Tall

• Gigantic

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Grammar and Punctuation: Which sentence is correctly capitalized? A) i like to read books b) she enjoys playing soccer c) we went to the park D) my favorite color is blue

• D) my favorite color is blue

• we went to the park

• i like to read books

• she enjoys playing soccer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Writing Prompts: Imagine you found a magic wand that could grant you three wishes. What would you wish for and why?

• I would wish for a lifetime supply of ice cream, the ability to fly, and a pet unicorn.

• I would wish for unlimited wisdom, the ability to heal any illness or injury, and world peace.

• I would wish for fame, beauty, and eternal youth.

• I would wish for a million dollars, a mansion, and a sports car.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Reading Comprehension: Read the passage about a birthday party and answer the following question. Who is celebrating their birthday?

• Sarah

• Michael

• Emma

• David

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Vocabulary Building: Choose the correct spelling of the word 'beautiful'. A) Beutiful B) Buetiful C) Beautiful D) Beeyutiful

• Beutiful

• Buetiful

• Beeyutiful

• Beautiful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F