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3rd Grade Reading Skills Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jim likes playing sports. His favorites are football and baseball. John doesn't like sports, his favorite activity is reading books. How are Jim and John different.

a)

They both like sports.

b)

John is a fan of baseball and Jim is a fan of football.

c)

Both Jim and John like reading books.

d)

Jim likes playing sports, while John likes reading books.

2.

What tool is useful when comparing and contrasting two things?

a)

KWL Chart

b)

Brainstorming Web

c)

Venn Diagram

d)

T-Chart

3.

Alaska and Hawaii are both states. Alaska has a cold climate, while Hawaii has a warm climate. How are Alaska and Hawaii similar?

a)

Alaska and Hawaii are both states.

b)

Alaska is cold and Hawaii is hot.

c)

Alaska is not apart of the United States and Hawaii is.

d)

They both have cold climates.

4.

a word or phrase used in writing to connect ideas

a)

Venn Diagram

b)

specific

c)

transition word

5.

What do you put in the outer circles of a Venn Diagram?

a)

similiarities

b)

differences

6.

What do you put in the inner circle of a Venn Diagram?

a)

similiarities

b)

differences

7.
Cause: It was very hot today. What is the effect?
a)
I ate a popscicle.
b)
I put on a coat.
8.
Cause: Seeds are planted in the garden. What is the effect?
a)
It is summer.
b)
New plants grow in the garden.
9.
Effect: Christopher Columbus discovered America. What is the cause?
a)
He is a pirate.
b)
Christopher Columbus sailled across the Atlantic Ocean.
10.
Effect: I got sunburned. What is the cause?
a)
I forgot to put on sunscreen at the pool.
b)
I went swimming at night.
11.
Effect: Our old car broke down. What is the cause?
a)
My dad won the lottery.
b)
My dad bought a new car today.
12.
Effect: My dad is mad at my dog. What is the cause?
a)
My dog won the pet show.
b)
My dog chewed my dad's new shoe.
13.
My mom and I baked a cake yesterday and the whole house smelled like chocolate. Name the part in red.
a)
effect
b)
cause
14.
The tiger population has decreased greatly due to illegal hunting. Name the part in red.
a)
effect
b)
cause
15.
The stars are more visible tonight because the sky is clear. Name the red part.
a)
cause
b)
effect
16.
As the water started to boil, steam began to rise. Name the red part.
a)
cause
b)
effect
17.
After months of learning how to catch fish, the bear cub is finally able to catch his own fish. Name the red part.
a)
effect
b)
cause
18.
The sun's rays are strong. It is for this reason that you should wear unscreen. Name the part in red.
a)
cause
b)
effect
19.
Julie and Stewart are brother and sister. One afternoon, their mother had to go to a business meeting. Julie looked after Stewart. They had a fun afternoon in the park. When their mother came home, Stewart said, "I'm glad that Julie is my sister." 
What happened right before Julie and Stewart went to the park?
a)
Mother came home
b)
Julie looked after Stewart. 
c)
Stewart told his mom he was glad Julie is his sister. 
d)
Mom went to a business meeting. 
20.
It was spring. Cathy decided to plant seeds in her garden. First, she planted the seeds. Then, she watered them everyday. Soon the seeds grew into beautiful flowers. 

What happened right before she watered the plants? 
a)
She decided to start a garden. 
b)
It was spring. 
c)
The seeds grew into flowers. 
d)
She planted seeds. 
21.
Jerry went fishing with his father. They left early in the morning. When they got to the lake, Jerry put a worm on his fishing hook. He threw the hook into the water. Jerry was so excited that he caught the biggest fish. 
What happened right after they got to the lake?
a)
Jerry put a worm on his hook. 
b)
Jerry and his father went fishing. 
c)
Jerry threw the hook into the water. 
d)
Jerry caught the biggest fish. 
22.
Rob and Henry were throwing a frisbee in Henry's backyard. Rob accidentally threw the frisbee too hard. It landed on the roof of Henry's house. When Henry's father got home from work, he used a ladder to get the frisbee down. 
What happened second? 
a)
Father got the frisbee off the roof. 
b)
Rob threw the frisbee too hard. 
c)
Father came home from work. 
d)
Rob and Henry were throwing a frisbee. 
23.
Jennifer built a toy airplane. Her father helped her. First, they painted the parts. Then, they glued the parts together. They were pleased with their airplane even though it could not fly. 

What happened right after they painted the parts?
a)
Jennifer and her father built a toy airplane. 
b)
They were pleased with the airplane. 
c)
They glued the parts together. 
d)
The plane did not fly. 
24.
A solution is
a)
an event or situation that causes trouble
b)
something used to fix or resolve trouble
25.
A problem is
a)
an event or something that causes trouble
b)
the way to fix trouble
26.
Hank came home from school and he was hungry.  He decided to see if there was anything in the cupboard to eat. He checked the shelf and couldn't find any chips or crackers.  He looked in another cupboard and there weren't any snack there either.  Finally he looked in the frig and there he found some apples to eat.
What is the solution?
a)
Hank found apples to eat.
b)
Hank likes chips.
c)
Hank looked for snacks.
27.
Here is a solution. What could be the problem?
   Ted used glue on his skateboard.
a)
Ted can't ride a skateboard well.
b)
Ted fell and broke his glasses.
c)
Ted snapped a wheel off his board.
d)
Ted is clumsy and scratched his board on the sidewalk.
28.

Means extreme exaggeration

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

29.

Compares 2 unlike things using like or as

a)

metaphor

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

alliteration

d)

simile

30.

Using human qualities or characteristics to describe non human things

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

31.

Using the same letter sound throughout the sentence

a)

alliteratioin

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

onomatopoeia

32.

Compares 2 unlike things saying one thing is another thing

a)

simile

b)

alliteration

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

33.

Using sound words

a)

alliteration

b)

hyperbole

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

34.

What type of figurative language is this: The leaves danced in the wind.

a)

alliteration

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

hyperbole

35.

What type of figurative language is this: This box is so heavy it weights a ton!

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

alliteration

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

36.

What does this metaphor mean? Tim has a car, but it's a dinosaur.

a)

Tim loves the T-Rex

b)

Tim's car is really old

c)

Tim went to Jurassic Park

d)

Tim's car is small

37.
Descriptive or figurative language in writing where the author uses words that appeal to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
a)
rhyme
b)
poem
c)
simile
d)
imagery
38.
A subdivision of a poem arranged into a row
a)
line
b)
stanza
c)
rhythm
d)
anonymous
39.
A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
a)
imagery
b)
rhythm
c)
rhyme
d)
simile
40.
A group of lines in a poem
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
line
d)
stanza
41.

Who tells the story in first person point of view?

a)

I, me, we

b)

You, your

c)

He or she

42.

Who tells the story in second person?

a)

I, me, we

b)

He or she

c)

You, your

43.

Who tells a story in third person?

a)

He or she

b)

I, me, us

c)

You, your

44.

What point of view is this sentence in: "I went to the store and got ice cream."

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

45.

What point of view is this sentence in: "Lincoln won his hockey game on Saturday!"

a)

Second

b)

Third

c)

First

d)

Fourth

46.

What point of view is this sentence in: "You seem very tired today."

a)

Second

b)

Third

c)

First

d)

Fourth

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