Grade 3 ELA Quiz

What is the main idea of a story about a girl who plants a garden and watches it grow over the summer?

• The importance of outdoor exercise

• How plants grow from seeds

• The process of planting a garden

• The joy and rewards of gardening

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Why do authors use illustrations in a story?

• To make the book longer

• To replace the written text

• To help tell the story and show what is happening

• To make the book more expensive

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a table of contents in a book?

• To show the reader the names of the chapters

• To summarize the book

• To introduce the main characters

• To provide a conclusion to the story

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

In a story where a boy learns to ride a bike, what is the problem he most likely faces?

• Deciding which bike to ride

• Learning to balance on the bike

• Finding a place to ride

• Choosing a helmet

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What does the word "glanced" most likely mean in the sentence: "She glanced at the clock and realized she was late"?

• Looked quickly

• Stared for a long time

• Ignored completely

• Looked with one eye

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why do characters in a fable, like tortoises and hares, often act like humans?

• To make the story more realistic

• To teach a moral lesson

• Because animals can talk

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is a synonym for the word "happy"?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Fearful

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

In a story, if the setting changes from a school to a beach, what has changed?

• The characters

• The plot

• The location

• The problem

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What does it mean if a character in a book is described as "brave"?

• They are scared easily

• They face danger or fear without being overcome by it

• They prefer to stay safe

• They never take risks

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Why might an author end a story with a cliffhanger?

• To confuse the reader

• To conclude all the storylines

• To encourage readers to imagine what happens next

• Because they ran out of ideas

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5