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3rd Grade math review

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3rd Grade Math Review is a free printable worksheet for Grade 3 students that combines 13 multiple-choice questions across three core skills. Students solve equal-groups multiplication problems such as finding the total in several bags or boxes, add three-digit numbers in everyday word problems, and evaluate expressions that combine addition, multiplication, and parentheses. The worksheet gives students practice choosing the correct operation, calculating accurately, and interpreting mathematical expressions in a structured review format. It can support independent practice, small-group instruction, homework, or a quick skills check before or after a math lesson. The worksheet is available as a free printable PDF and includes a complete answer key for efficient checking and feedback.

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3rd Grade math review

Total questions: 13

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sally has 4 boxes of cookies, and each box contains 6 cookies. How many cookies does Sally have in total?

a)

24

b)

56

c)

76

d)

34

2.

There are 5 bags of marbles, and each bag has 8 marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?

a)

10

b)

40

c)

24

d)

25

3.

Jake has 3 shelves, and each shelf has 9 books. How many books does Jake have in total on all the shelves?

a)

9

b)

32

c)

56

d)

27

4.

Emily wants to make goody bags for her friends, and she puts 7 candies in each bag. If she makes 6 goody bags, how many candies does she use in total?

a)

42

b)

65

c)

76

d)

23

5.
  1. A farmer has 8 baskets, and each basket is filled with 5 apples. How many apples does the farmer have in all the baskets?

a)

40

b)

54

c)

65

d)

76

6.

Tom has 248 candies, and his friend gives him 153 more. How many candies does Tom have in total?

a)

345

b)

401

c)

256

d)

789

7.

There are 465 books in the school library. If 287 more books are donated, how many books are there in the library now?

a)

752

b)

432

c)

675

d)

876

8.

Emily has 572 stickers in her collection. She receives 198 more stickers as a gift. How many stickers does Emily have now?

a)

342

b)

456

c)

770

d)

678

9.

A farmer harvested 327 watermelons from one field and 159 watermelons from another. How many watermelons did the farmer harvest in total?

a)

543

b)

234

c)

486

d)

787

10.

In a zoo, there are 486 animals in one section and 214 animals in another section. How many animals are there in the zoo altogether?

a)

567

b)

700

c)

433

d)

667

11.

(8x1) + (8x2)

a)

20

b)

24

c)

15

d)

13

12.

(4x1) + (3x2) =

a)

10

b)

5

c)

6

d)

2

13.

(1+4) x (9+1) =

a)

30

b)

50

c)

23

d)

42

Answer Key

3rd Grade math review

Total questions: 13

1.
a)

24

2.
b)

40

3.
d)

27

4.
a)

42

5.
a)

40

6.
b)

401

7.
a)

752

8.
c)

770

9.
c)

486

10.
b)

700

11.
b)

24

12.
a)

10

13.
a)

30

FAQs

What does this 3rd Grade Math Review worksheet cover?

This worksheet contains 13 multiple-choice items covering three specific skills: solving equal-groups multiplication word problems, adding three-digit numbers in context, and evaluating expressions with addition, multiplication, and parentheses. Students must select the correct product or sum and apply the appropriate order of operations in expressions such as (8 × 1) + (8 × 2).

How can I use this worksheet to teach these Grade 3 math skills?

Use the first five equal-groups problems to connect repeated groups with multiplication, asking students to identify the number of groups and the amount in each group before calculating. Then model vertical or place-value addition with the three-digit word problems, and finish by having students solve the expression items one step at a time, evaluating parentheses before multiplication when required. Ask students to explain why an answer choice matches the operation and quantities in the problem.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this worksheet?

In the multiplication word problems, students may add the group sizes or multiply the wrong numbers instead of identifying the number of equal groups. In the three-digit addition items, watch for place-value errors when regrouping, especially with problems such as 248 + 153 and 572 + 198. For the final expression questions, students may ignore parentheses or combine operations from left to right without following the expression’s structure.

How do I assign and grade this worksheet?

You can assign this worksheet as a printable PDF or as a digital quiz on Wayground. It includes a complete answer key for the 13 multiple-choice questions, and printable submissions can be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app. The printable format also gives schools an option for practice with less screen time.

How can I differentiate this Grade 3 math worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size to make the multiplication word problems, three-digit addition items, and expressions easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language, which may help students access the written problem contexts and answer choices.

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