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3rd grade 2nd term quiz

Total questions: 232

Worksheet time: 3hrs 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We can't talk loudly. This is a library, Ashden whispered softly. The word "softly"

a)

shows that Ashden is scared

b)

shows that Ashden spoke in a soft way

c)

shows that Ashden whisper all the time

d)

shows that Ashden is bossy

2.

What is the meaning of the suffix "ful"?

a)

full of

b)

without

c)

in a way of

d)

related to or how

3.

pre- means?

a)

not

b)

again

c)

without

d)

before

4.

-less means?

a)

not

b)

before

c)

without

d)

full of

5.

dis- means?

a)

again

b)

full of

c)

opposite of

d)

in a way that is

6.

can cause harm

a)

invalid

b)

unsafe

c)

careful

d)

precaution

7.

Having great physical strength.

a)

harmful

b)

powerful

c)

dispute

d)

precaution

8.

Not able to move

a)

unable

b)

careful

c)

immobile

d)

invalid

9.

Not finished

a)

preface

b)

imperfect

c)

nonstop

d)

incomplete

10.

What is the base word of sliding?

a)

slid

b)

slide

c)

slidd

11.

What is the correct way to spell jog + ed?

a)

joged

b)

jogged

12.

What is the correct way to spell slip + ed?

a)

slipt

b)

sliped

c)

slipped

13.

without fear; not afraid

a)

fearless

b)

doubtless

c)

scareless

d)

afraidless

14.

without movement; still

a)

tireless

b)

motionless

c)

reckless

d)

speechless

15.

without a smell

a)

smellless

b)

noseless

c)

odorless

d)

thoughtless

16.

without money; poor

a)

wealthy

b)

breathless

c)

penniless

d)

reckless

17.

a)

friendly

b)

friendlier

c)

friendliest

18.

a)

bumpy

b)

bumpier

c)

bumpiest

19.

a)

tasty

b)

tastier

c)

tastiest

20.

a)

bumpy

b)

bumpier

c)

bumpiest

21.

a)

friendly

b)

friendlier

c)

friendliest

22.
a)

shiny

b)

shinier

c)

shiniest

23.

a)

busy

b)

busier

c)

busiest

24.

a)

fast

b)

faster

c)

fastest

25.

a)

fast

b)

faster

c)

fastest

26.

a)

tasty

b)

tastier

c)

tastiest

27.
a)

loud

b)

louder

c)

loudest

28.

a)

muddy

b)

muddier

c)

muddiest

29.
a)

big

b)

bigger

c)

biggest

30.

a)

muddy

b)

muddier

c)

muddiest

31.

Jamie seemed to be spending a great deal of time at the doctor. Why?

a)

sickness

b)

sadness

c)

dampness

d)

boldness

32.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
33.

The prefix in the word dishonest is?

a)

un

b)

potato

c)

dis

d)

honest

34.

The prefix re- means

a)

not

b)

again

c)

over

d)

funny

35.

What is the suffix in the word hopeless?

a)

hop

b)

hope

c)

less

d)

hopeless

36.

A suffix goes at the _______ of a word.

a)

end

b)

beginning

c)

middle

d)

under

37.

What does the prefix pre- mean?

a)

before

b)

after

c)

lost

d)

under

38.

What does pre mean in pretest

a)

Again

b)

Without

c)

After

d)

Before

39.

Which suffix can you add to the word peace to make a new word?

a)

ing

b)

ful

c)

est

d)

s

40.

If you add the prefix dis to agreement what is the correct spelling of the new word

a)

dissagreement

b)

disagrement

c)

dissagrement

d)

disagreement

41.

Which of these words means not sure

a)

Certain

b)

Unsure

c)

Dissure

d)

recertain

42.

What does retest mean?

a)

To test again

b)

To test before

c)

To not test

d)

To be tested

43.

What does preheat mean?

a)

To heat before

b)

To not heat

c)

To be heated

d)

To heat again

44.

If tidy means clean, what does untidy mean?

a)

clean clearly

b)

not clean

c)

clean it again

d)

clean with your friend

45.

What does disagree mean?

a)

To agree

b)

To support the agreement

c)

To not agree

d)

To agree again

46.

What does reopen mean?

a)

To not open

b)

To open before

c)

To open again

d)

To wrongly open

47.

What is the preposition in this sentence?

The little brown and white dog ran around the playground.

a)

little

b)

and

c)

ran

d)

around

48.

What is the preposition in this sentence?

We parked our bikes in the messy garage.

a)

our

b)

in

c)

the

d)

parked

49.

What is the preposition in this sentence?

My dog curls up with me every day.

a)

up

b)

curls

c)

with

d)

every

50.

What is the preposition in this sentence?

If she wants to nap, she must sleep under the covers.

a)

under

b)

to

c)

if

d)

must

51.

Which word is NOT a preposition?

a)

beneath

b)

within

c)

with

d)

it

52.

Choose all of the prepositions

a)

under

b)

beneath

c)

my

d)

her

e)

into

53.
What is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
a)
the
b)
have
c)
to
d)
over
54.
What is the preposition?
Singing is fun during the holidays.
a)
is
b)
fun
c)
during
d)
on
55.
What is the preposition?
Did you watch the show about endangered dolphins?
a)
about
b)
did
c)
show
d)
the
56.
What is the preposition?
You can ride the train after dinner and dishes are done.
a)
can
b)
the
c)
after
d)
are
57.
What is the preposition?
Soon it will be past midnight, so please go home!
a)
past
b)
so
c)
go
d)
it
58.
What is the preposition?
That car drove around the block a hundred times!
a)
that
b)
around
c)
the
d)
a
59.
Which word is a preposition?
a)
between
b)
behave
c)
believe
d)
being
60.
Which is NOT a preposition?
a)
belong
b)
inside 
c)
outside
d)
off
61.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to be.

I ___ walking to school today.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

62.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to be.

My fish lives in a big tank. It ___ a fast swimmer.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

63.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to be.

Aniq and his classmates ___ excited to sit for their English exam.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

64.

Which verb to have do the HE, SHE and IT pronouns use?

a)

has

b)

have

65.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to have.

Anaqi and his relatives ____ to drive to Belait themselves.

a)

has

b)

have

66.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to do.

___ it light up when you switch it on?

a)

Does

b)

Do

67.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to do.

Cows ___ not eat flies.

a)

does

b)

do

68.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to do.

My radio ____ turn off on its own.

a)

does

b)

do

69.

Complete the sentence with the correct verb to do.

Anisah and her family ___ eat together every night.

a)

does

b)

do

70.

Choose the correct answer


We ______ be there in a minute.

a)

Would

b)

Will

c)

Have

d)

Be

71.

Alexandra hoped that she ______ pass her final exam.

a)

Will

b)

Am

c)

Be

d)

Would

72.

Choose the correct answer


I _____ not seen him for 15 years.

a)

Will

b)

Would

c)

Had

d)

Be

73.

"We _________ the avengers and we will protect the Earth," said Ironman and Captain America.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

are

d)

was

74.
They  ________ bananas and apples for breakfast.
a)
eat
b)
eated
c)
ate
75.
We ________ violins, violas, and cellos at the symphony.
a)
saw
b)
see
c)
seed
76.
Manish and Pawan ________ cars at King's Island last weekend.
a)
drived
b)
drove
c)
drive
77.
Dorotiya and Sidra ________ candy and ice cream last year.
a)
buy
b)
buyed
c)
bought
78.
The kids _______ on the calm shark.
a)
stood
b)
stand
c)
standed
79.
The children ______ after the ball.
a)
runned
b)
ran
c)
run
80.
People ______ surprised to see the lion so close.
a)
feel
b)
felt
c)
feeled
81.
The students ______ to the Cincinnati Zoo in summer school.
a)
go
b)
gone
c)
went
82.
This family _______ down to have a meal together.
a)
sat
b)
sit
c)
sitted
83.

The little boy _____________________ so much over the summer.

a)

grow

b)

grew

84.

We wanted to play _____________________ and seek.

a)

hide

b)

hid

85.
Is the apostrophe used correctly?
Gavins' hat
a)
Yes
b)
No
86.
Is the apostrophe used correctly?
they're
a)
Yes
b)
No
87.
Is the apostrophe used correctly?
Im'
a)
Yes
b)
No
88.
Is the apostrophe used correctly?
Ethan's papers
a)
Yes
b)
No
89.
Is the apostrophe used correctly?
Caroline's friends
a)
Yes
b)
No
90.
Where should the apostrophe go in didnt?
a)
di'dnt
b)
did'nt
c)
didnt'
d)
didn't
91.
How do you make the contraction for was not?
a)
wasn't
b)
wasnnt
c)
wasnt'
d)
was'nt
92.
Where should the apostrophe go in shouldnt?
a)
shouldn't
b)
should'nt
93.
How do you use the apostrophe for more than one birds nest?
a)
birds' nest
b)
bir'ds nest
c)
bird's nest
d)
b'irds nest
94.
Which word has the apostrophe placed correctly?
a)
arent'
b)
I'am
c)
can'not
d)
I'm
95.
The chocolates in the silver box were a gift from my mothers best friend.
a)
chocolate's
b)
chocolates'
c)
mothers'
d)
mother's
96.
In American culture, it isnt considered polite to point at someone.
a)
isnt
b)
i'snt
c)
is'nt
d)
isn't
97.
Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?
a)
My wifes diamond's are the best in the country.
b)
Greece has many beautiful island's.
c)
They own several splendid house's.
d)
The two boys' friendship has stood the test of time
98.
Only one sentence uses the apostrophes correctly.
a)
The American's bridges and roads were vital for moving the troops' supplies.
b)
The Americans' bridges and roads were vital for moving the troops' supplies
c)
The Americans bridges and roads were vital for moving the troop's supplies.
d)
The Americans bridge's and road's were vital for moving the troops supplies
99.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Jerrys food was tasty!
b)
Jerry's food was tasty!
c)
Jerry food was tasty!
d)
Jerrys' food was tasty!
100.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The bird flew.
b)
The bird's flew.
c)
The bird's' flew.
d)
The birds flewed.
101.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
All the dogs' leashes broke.
b)
 All the dog leashes broke.
c)
All the dogs leashes broke.
d)
All the dog's leashes broke.
102.
What is the correct contraction for the following word pair?
a)
your
b)
you'are
c)
yo're
d)
you're
103.
The coachs daughter is one of the best runners on the track team.
a)
coachs'
b)
runner's
c)
coach's
d)
runners'
104.
 _______ not nice to be selfish with your toys.
a)
Its
b)
Its'
c)
It's
105.
________ not allowed to listen to music while they read.
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
106.
You will take ______ report card home on Friday.
a)
your
b)
you're
c)
you
107.
You may find that ________ happier in the summertime.
a)
your
b)
yours
c)
you're
108.
________ never too late to make a change.
a)
Its
b)
It's
c)
Its'
109.
The chair is missing one of _______ legs.
a)
its
b)
it's
c)
its'
110.
The girls are counting ________ money.
a)
their
b)
there
c)
they're
111.
The lunchbox that belongs to the girl.
a)
The girls' lunchbox.
b)
The girls lunchbox.
c)
The girl's lunchbox.
d)
The girl"s lunchbox.
112.
The glasses that belong to the teacher.
a)
The teacher's glasses.
b)
The teachers glasses.
c)
The teacher,s glasses.
d)
The teachers' glasses.
113.

The student's/students were whispering.

a)

student's

b)

students

114.

I can't read the students/student's handwriting.

a)

students

b)

student's

115.

I saw the cat's/cats kittens.

a)

cat's

b)

cats

116.

Which shows the correct use of a possessive apostrophe?

a)

The cat's boot's

b)

The cat's boots

c)

The cats boot's

117.

Which shows the correct use of possessive apostrophe?

a)

The girl's pigtails

b)

The girl's pigtail's

c)

The girls pigtail's

118.
Identify the adjective.
My boss invited me to a fancy dinner.
a)
boss
b)
fancy
c)
invited
d)
dinner
119.
An adjective ____________.
a)
is a person, place, thing, or idea
b)
describes a verb
c)
describes a noun
d)
is an action
120.
Identify the adjective.
The furry dog made the girl sneeze. 
a)
furry
b)
dog
c)
girl
d)
sneeze
121.
Identify the adjective.
Explorers came to America from faraway lands
a)
lands
b)
America
c)
from
d)
faraway
122.
Identify the adjective.
The textbook for the class was heavy. 
a)
for
b)
class
c)
heavy
d)
textbook
123.
Which of these adjectives is a size adjective?
a)
gigantic
b)
purple
c)
square
d)
beautiful
124.
Which of these adjectives is a size adjective?
a)
orange
b)
round
c)
tiny
d)
fast
125.
Which of these adjectives is a color adjective?
a)
dirty
b)
wonderful
c)
white
d)
old
126.
Which of these is a material adjective?
a)
dark green
b)
wooden
c)
rich
d)
delicious
127.
Which of these adjectives is an age adjective?
a)
ancient
b)
large
c)
intelligent
d)
bright
128.
The new house is_______(large) than the old one.
a)
largest
b)
larger
c)
the largest
d)
more large
129.
The house was ________(ugly) than theirs.
a)
ugly
b)
uglier
c)
uglyer
d)
the ugliest
130.
Nick is ______(happy) boy that I know.
a)
happier
b)
the happiest
c)
happiest
d)
happy
131.
Do you feel _______(good) today than yesterday?
a)
better
b)
the best
c)
best
d)
good
132.
Our new house is __________(expensive) than the old one.
a)
expensive
b)
the most expensive
c)
more expensive
d)
expensiver
133.
The Mona Lisa is _________(famous) painting in the world.
a)
famous
b)
the most famous
c)
more famous
d)
most famous
134.
good -   ...   - the best
a)
gooder
b)
well
c)
better
d)
the better
135.
...   -  bigger - the biggest
a)
big
b)
bigg
c)
bigge
d)
bigger
136.
hot - hotter - ...
a)
hottest
b)
hotest
c)
the hottest
d)
the hotter
137.
Everest is………(high) mountain in the world.
a)
highest
b)
the highest
c)
high
d)
higher
138.
He is ________(old)  student in his group.
a)
the oldest
b)
the most oldest
c)
old
d)
older
139.

Aqil always gets the ______ mark in the English test.

a)

high

b)

higher

c)

highest

d)

as high as

140.

Encik Mirza is the ______ man in the office.

a)

handsome

b)

more handsome

c)

most handsome

d)

as handsome as

141.

Sally is _____ than Raisha.

a)

short

b)

shorter

c)

shortest

d)

the shortest

142.

When we compare three or more things on an unequal degree, we use ______________.

a)

the comparative

b)

the superlative

143.

When an adjective compares TWO nouns, we add ___________________ to the adjective.

a)

-er

b)

-est

144.

Mary is ________________ (busy) than Jack.

a)

more busy

b)

busier

c)

bussier

d)

busiest

145.

Jenny and Jane are the ______________ hardworking girls in their class.

a)

more

b)

most

146.

"This is the __________ (happy) day of our lives!" shouted the class after completing their tests.

a)

happier

b)

happy

c)

happiest

d)

happyest

147.

This flower is ____________ (beautiful) than that one.

a)

more beautiful

b)

beautifuler

c)

most beautiful

d)

beautiful

148.

Dogs are _________ (intelligent) than rabbits.

a)

more intelligent

b)

intelligenter

c)

most intelligent

d)

more intelligenter

149.

This watch is ___________ (expensive) than the ring.

a)

the most expensive

b)

expensiver

c)

more expensive

d)

expensive

150.

The ________ (good) price offered in the magazine is $99.9.

a)

best

b)

gooder

c)

more better

d)

goodest

151.

The weather is ________ (bad) than last week! It's so cold!

a)

badder

b)

worse

c)

worst

d)

bad

152.

What is the ________ (dangerous) animal in the world?

a)

dangerous

b)

more dangerous

c)

most dangerous

d)

dangerousest

153.

The Sahara desert is ________ (hot) than the beach.

a)

hotest

b)

hottest

c)

hotter

d)

hoter

154.

Of all the brothers in the family, John has ______ (little) patience.

a)

the less

b)

the least

c)

the little

d)

the littliest

155.

Thomas swam the ________ (far) of all the children.

a)

farthest

b)

far

c)

most far

d)

fur

156.

Superman is _______________ (fast) than Batman.

a)

fast

b)

faster

c)

fastest

157.

Who is __________ (heavy) than Hulk?

a)

heavy

b)

heavier

c)

heaviest

158.

Mt. Everest is the ____________ (high) peak in the world.

a)

high

b)

higher

c)

highest

159.

Ramya is the __________ (quiet) girl in the class.

a)

quiet

b)

quieter

c)

quietest

160.

Dubai is the _________ (hot) country in the South East Asia.

a)

hot

b)

hotter

c)

hottest

161.

I am the ____________ (happy) man in the world.

a)

happy

b)

happier

c)

happiest

162.

Harry is the __________ (smart) boy in the school.

a)

smart

b)

smarter

c)

smartest

163.

The Science Building is __________ (old) than Math Building.

a)

old

b)

older

c)

oldest

164.

That was the ___________ (short) movie I have ever seen.

a)

short

b)

shorter

c)

shortest

165.

Jhonny is the ___________ (healthy) of them all.

a)

healthy

b)

healthier

c)

healthiest

166.

What is the plural of box?

a)

boxs

b)

box

c)

boxes

167.

What is the plural of ox?

a)

oxes

b)

oxen

c)

oxies

168.

What is the plural of city?

a)

citys

b)

cityies

c)

cities

169.

What is the plural of watch?

a)

watches

b)

watchs

c)

watches

170.

What is the plural of goose?

a)

gooses

b)

geese

c)

goose

171.

What is the plural of cookie?

a)

cookies

b)

cookieies

c)

cookieys

172.

What is the plural of man?

a)

men

b)

mens

c)

menies

173.

What do you add to words ending in ch, sh, s, x, or z to make them plural?

a)

s

b)

es

c)

ies

174.

What do you do to words ending in consonant y to make them plural?

a)

Add s

b)

Add es

c)

Change y to i and add es

175.

What is the plural of fish?

a)

fish

b)

fishes

c)

fishies

176.

What is the plural of berry?

a)

berrys

b)

berryies

c)

berries

177.

What is the plural of store?

a)

stories

b)

stores

c)

storees

178.

Most plural nouns form their plural by adding simply:

a)

ies

b)

es

c)

s

d)

ves

179.

Nouns that end in "Y" change into plural form by changing the y and adding:

a)

es

b)

s

c)

ies

180.

What is the plural of couch?

a)

couchs

b)

couches

c)

couchies

181.

What is the plural of shoe?

a)

shoes

b)

shoees

c)

shoeies

182.

What is the plural of daisy?

a)

daisys

b)

daisyies

c)

daisies

183.

dish?

a)

dishs

b)

dishes

c)

dishies

184.

trophy?

a)

trophys

b)

trophyes

c)

trophies

185.

dress?

a)

dresses

b)

dreseys

c)

dressies

186.

baby?

a)

babys

b)

babyes

c)

babies

187.

fox?

a)

foxs

b)

foxes

c)

foxies

188.

key?

a)

keys

b)

keyes

c)

keies

189.

The children (shares, share) their toys

a)

shares

b)

share

190.
The flowers in that garden _____ water.
a)
need
b)
needs
191.

Uncle Todd and Aunt Brenda ____________ two dogs.

a)

have

b)

has

192.

The math teacher ____________things really well.

a)

explain

b)

explains

193.

The boys in fourth grade _______ soccer during recess.

a)

play

b)

plays

194.

3. Jamile ________________ many new friends at camp.

a)

meet

b)

meets

195.

1. I ________________ summer vacation with my aunt.

a)

spend

b)

spends

196.

6. The birds ________________ in the morning.

a)

sing

b)

sings

197.

7. My dogs ________________ when they sleep.

a)

wave

b)

waves

198.

9. They ________________ tired after the soccer game.

a)

were

b)

was

199.

10. Grandpa ________________ the best chocolate cake.

a)

make

b)

makes

200.

13. Tiffany ________________ the tallest student in our class.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

are

201.

15. The cats ________________ the yarn from the basket.

a)

steal

b)

steals

202.
Parents and teachers need to take (there, their) responsibilities as mentors seriously.
a)
their
b)
there
203.
1. The bandit ran (through, threw) the mall.
a)
through
b)
threw
204.
Ugh!  I got gum stuck in my _____!
a)
hair
b)
hare
205.
The boy gave his father a ________________ of socks for his birthday.
a)
pair
b)
pear
206.
A homophone is ...
a)
A word that sounds the same
b)
A word that is spelt the same
c)
A word that has the same meaning
d)
A word that has the opposite meaning
207.

Our teacher gave us a ______ for our report.

a)

weak

b)

week

208.

The raccoon hurt _____ foot.

a)

its

b)

it's

209.

They wanted ______ assignments.

a)

they're

b)

their

210.

Do you want to _____ the house?

a)

see

b)

sea

211.

I would like ____ pencils.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

212.

I ____ the right answer.

a)

no

b)

know

213.

He used the ______ paper.

a)

write

b)

right

214.

The _____ is brilliant today.

a)

son

b)

sun

215.

Do you want a _______ of cake?

a)

piece

b)

peace

216.

The wound did not ______ properly.

a)

heel

b)

heal

217.

He parked ____ the silver van.

a)

by

b)

buy

218.

He was ______ after surgery.

a)

week

b)

weak

219.

The children ______ lots of bubbles.

a)

blue

b)

blew

220.

They _____ our new address.

a)

new

b)

knew

221.
hopped over the fence
a)
Subject
b)
predicate
222.
My fat cat
a)
Subject
b)
Predicate
223.
What is the complete subject in the sentence:
All of the flowers were blooming in the garden.
a)
flowers
b)
in the garden
c)
garden
d)
all of the flowers
224.
What is the complete predicate in the sentence:
The team swam for hours in the pool.
a)
swam
b)
swam for hours in the pool
c)
team swam
d)
swam for hours
225.
What part of the sentence tells the action of the sentence?
a)
noun
b)
subject
c)
linking verb
d)
predicate
226.
What is the complete subject?
Two young men were on their way from Dallas to Waco, Texas.
a)
Two young men
b)
men
c)
Waco, Texas
d)
were
227.
What is the subject in the sentence:
The girls in fourth grade sang at the concert.
a)
the girls
b)
The girls in fourth grade
c)
sang at the concert
d)
grade sang
228.
What is the subject in the sentence:
All of the flowers were blooming in the garden.
a)
flowers
b)
in the garden
c)
garden
d)
All of the flowers
229.
What is the predicate in the sentence:
The team swam for hours in the pool.
a)
swam
b)
swam for hours in the pool
c)
team swam
d)
swam for hours
230.
What is the subject in the sentence:
The car must have run out of gas.
a)
gas
b)
that car
c)
The car
d)
out of gas
231.
What is the predicate?
Giant walls fell into the street.
a)
walls
b)
fell into the street
c)
fell
d)
street
232.
What is the subject of the sentence?
My crazy dog, Rover, wears a hat on his head!
a)
My crazy dog
b)
a hat on his head
c)
wears a hat on his head
d)
My crazy dog, Rover