Read the following passage: "Rain is water that falls from clouds. It helps plants grow and fills rivers and lakes." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

Rain is water that helps plants grow and fills rivers.

Rain is snow that falls from the sky.

Compare and contrast a fish and a bird. Which statement is true?

Fish live in water, while birds live on land and air.

Fish and birds both have feathers.

Birds and fish both have gills.

Read the following passage: "A river is a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

A river is a large body of water that flows into a sea or ocean.

Compare and contrast a book and a magazine. Which statement is true?

Books and magazines both contain written content, but magazines often have more pictures.

Both books and magazines are made of metal.

Books and magazines are both edible.

Books and magazines both have engines.

Read the following passage: "The ocean is a vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface. It is home to many different kinds of plants and animals." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

The ocean is a large body of saltwater with diverse life.

The ocean is a small pond with no life.

The ocean is a desert with no water.

The ocean is a mountain with trees.

Compare and contrast a plane and a train. Which statement is true?

Planes fly in the sky, while trains travel on tracks.

Both planes and trains can fly.

Trains and planes both have sails.

Planes and trains both swim in water.

Read the following passage: "A desert is a dry, barren area of land where little rain occurs. It is often sandy and has few plants." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

A desert is a dry area with little rain and few plants.

A desert is a wet, lush area with many plants.

A desert is a forest with many trees.

A desert is a lake with lots of water.

Compare and contrast a lion and a tiger. Which statement is true?

Lions and tigers are both big cats, but lions have manes.

Lions and tigers are both reptiles.

Tigers and lions both have scales.

Lions and tigers both lay eggs.

Which of the following is a characteristic of amphibians?

Living both in water and on land

Read the following passage: "A volcano is a mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases. It can be very dangerous when active." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

A volcano is a mountain that erupts with lava and gases.

A volcano is a safe mountain with no activity.

A volcano is a river with water.

A volcano is a tree with leaves.

Compare and contrast a frog and a toad. Which statement is true?

Frogs and toads are both amphibians, but frogs have smoother skin.

Frogs and toads are both birds.

Toads and frogs both have feathers.

Frogs and toads both have scales.

3rd Grade Skills Challenge Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following passage: "The sun is a star that gives us light and warmth. It rises in the east and sets in the west." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

The sun is a planet that gives us light.

The sun is a star that provides light and warmth.

The sun rises in the west and sets in the east.

The sun is a star that gives us cold.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compare and contrast a cat and a dog. Which statement is true?

Both cats and dogs are reptiles.

Cats and dogs are both mammals, but cats usually climb better.

Dogs and cats both have scales.

Cats and dogs both lay eggs.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word "enormous" in the sentence: "The enormous elephant walked slowly through the jungle."

Small

Fast

Huge

Quiet

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a living thing?

Rock

Tree

Water

Cloud

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following passage: "The moon orbits the Earth and reflects sunlight. It appears to change shape, but it is always round." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

The moon is flat and changes shape.

The moon orbits the Earth and reflects sunlight, appearing to change shape.

The moon is a star that gives off light.

The moon is always square.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compare and contrast a bicycle and a car. Which statement is true?

Both bicycles and cars have wings.

Bicycles and cars both have wheels, but cars have engines.

Cars and bicycles both fly.

Bicycles and cars both have sails.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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3rd Grade Skills Challenge Quiz

Read the following passage: "The sun is a star that gives us light and warmth. It rises in the east and sets in the west." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

Compare and contrast a cat and a dog. Which statement is true?

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word "enormous" in the sentence: "The enormous elephant walked slowly through the jungle."

Which of the following is a living thing?

Read the following passage: "The moon orbits the Earth and reflects sunlight. It appears to change shape, but it is always round." Summarize the passage in one sentence.

Compare and contrast a bicycle and a car. Which statement is true?

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word "fragile" in the sentence: "The fragile vase broke when it fell off the shelf."

Which of the following is a non-living thing?

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