3rd Grade ELA A21

3rd Grade ELA A21

Assessment

Passage

English

3rd Grade

Hard

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WILBERT PHARR

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Part A

What does the word "heaved" in paragraph 6 suggest?

Ethan gently lifted Max without any trouble.

Ethan struggled but successfully lifted Max.

Ethan left Max in the water and called for help.

Ethan let go of Max because he was too heavy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Part B

Which sentence from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

“Max collapsed, shivering, but he was safe.” (Paragraph 6)

“The icy water weighed him down, but Ethan refused to let go.” (Paragraph 6)

“Ethan quickly wrapped his coat around Max, rubbing his fur to warm him up.” (Paragraph 7)

“Max wagged his tail, staying close to Ethan’s side.” (Paragraph 9)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Part A

What is the main idea of the passage?

Ethan learns to be responsible for his pet.

Ethan shows bravery and determination to save his dog.

Max enjoys playing in the snow.

The river is a dangerous place to play in the winter.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Part B

Which sentence from the passage best supports the main idea?

“Ethan ran toward the river, his heart pounding in his chest.” (Paragraph 1)

“He pulled off his scarf and tied it tightly to the end of the branch, making it longer.” (Paragraph 5)

“Max wagged his tail, staying close to Ethan’s side.” (Paragraph 9)

“Looking around, Ethan spotted a long fallen tree branch.” (Paragraph 3)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

  1. Which word best describes Ethan’s actions in the story?

  1. Careless

  1. Brave

  1. Uncertain

  1. Hesitant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

  1. What lesson can be learned from the story?

  1. Always stay away from rivers in winter because they are dangerous.

  1. Friendship and determination can help overcome challenges.

  1. Dogs should never be allowed to play outside in the snow.

  1. It is impossible to save someone once they fall into icy water.

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