3rd Grade AAP ELA Quiz

Compare and Contrast

What does it mean to contrast two things?

• A) To find their similarities

• B) To find their differences

• C) To write a poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Signal Words for Compare and Contrast

Which word signals a comparison?

• similarly

• although

• however

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Signal Words for Compare and Contrast

Which word signals a contrast?

• also

• as well as

• unlike

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Adjectives

Which of the following best defines an adjective?

• A) A word that names a person, place, or thing

• B) A word that shows action

• C) A word that describes a noun

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Adjectives

Choose the sentence that includes an adjective:

• A) She jumped high.

• B) The fluffy dog barked very loud.

• C) We will eat soon.

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

What does the term “imagery” refer to?

• Using rhyme in poems

• Describing things in a way that creates pictures in your mind

• Telling a joke

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Poetry Elements

Which of these is NOT a common poetry element?

• stanza

• rhythm

• index

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

True or False

All poems must have correct spelling and cannot use slang.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Read the paragraph and answer the question:

"The thunder rolled through the sky as lightning flashed behind the dark clouds. People hurried indoors as the wind howled and raindrops splattered on the windows."

What is the author's point of view about the storm?

• The storm is exciting and fun

• The storm is dangerous and intense

• The storm is quiet and relaxing

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Read the poem below and answer the next question:

The snowflakes fall without a sound,
Covering rooftops, trees, and ground.
The world is hushed, the sky is white,
A peaceful scene, soft and bright.

What mood does the poem create?

• Busy and noisy

• Calm and peaceful

• Angry and stormy

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5