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GRADE 3 ENGLISH

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the noun.

A beautiful colorful butterfly

a)

Beautiful

b)

Colorful

c)

Butterfly

2.

Identify the verb.

I play bicycle with my sisters at the park.

a)

Play

b)

Bicycle

c)

Sisters

d)

Park

3.

Identify the adjective.

My mother buy a sweet candy for me.

a)

Mother

b)

Sweet

c)

Candy

d)

Me

4.

Choose which one is a noun.

a)

Airport

b)

Huge

c)

go

d)

Circle

5.

Choose which one is verb.

a)

Pangkalpinang

b)

Pasir Padi Beach

c)

Wonderful

d)

Sing

6.

Choose which one is adjective.

a)

Rainbow

b)

Rain

c)

Rainy

d)

Rose

7.

What is the purpose of a command verb in a sentence?

a)

To ask a question

b)

To give a direct order or instruction

8.

Complete the sentence: 'Please ________ the door.'

a)

close

b)

give

c)

sleep

9.

What is the command verb in the sentence: 'Clean your room.'?

a)

Wash

b)

Organize

c)

Clean

d)

Vacuum

10.

What is the command verb in the sentence: 'Turn off the lights.'?

a)

Switch on

b)

Toggle

c)

Activate

d)

Turn off

11.

Choose the correct order

a)

First

Last

Then

Next

b)

Last

First

Then

Next

c)

First

Next

Then

Last

12.

Sequencing helps the reader.......

a)

read.

b)

do math.

c)

do writing.

d)

understand the order of events in a story.

13.

Which sequencing words do you use at the beginning?

a)

next, then , later

b)

in the end, finally, at night

c)

first, in the morning, first of all

14.

Which sequencing words do you use in the middle?

a)

then, later, eventually, meanwhile

b)

first, to begin, one day

c)

lastly, after all, after all

15.

Which sequencing words do you use a the end?

a)

then, later, next

b)

finally, at last, in the end, at last

c)

first, it all started when, one day

16.
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. 
17.

Ali was ... When he got the job

a)

Surprised

b)

Surprising

18.

I feel so ... With the festival next Saturday.

a)

Excited

b)

Exciting

19.

She was upset. It has been a very .... day.

a)

Frustrated

b)

Frustrating

20.

Some sentences are sometimes ...

a)

Confused

b)

Confusing

21.

Which is the correct spelling? (swim + ing)

a)

swiming

b)

swimming

22.

Which is the correct spelling? (snow + ing)

a)

snowwing

b)

snowing

c)

snoing

d)

snooing

23.

Identify the noun phrase in this sentence :

"The spotted puppy is up for adoption."

a)

for adoption

b)

up for

c)

the spotted puppy

24.

Identify the noun phrase on this sentence : "I want a skate board."

a)

I want

b)

a skate board

c)

board

25.

Identify the noun phrase on this sentence "The yellow house is for sale."

a)

for sale

b)

the yellow house

c)

is for

26.

I want __________ for my present.

a)

the cute puppy little

b)

tittle the cute puppy

c)

cute puppy the little

d)

the little cute puppy

27.

Select the noun phrase in the sentence below.

She opened the packet of sweets eagerly.

a)

She opened

b)

the packet of sweets

c)

the packet

d)

the packet of sweets eagerly

28.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

31.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

How many syllables?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

35.

Which word is an example of onomatopoeia?

a)

run

b)

silly

c)

hit

d)

bang

36.

Which word is NOT an onomatopoeia?

a)

BOOM

b)

SPLASH

c)

CALL

d)

SIZZLE

37.

Onomatopoeia is the use of words that imitate sound.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

What is the onomatopoeia in the following sentence?

The kid jumped in the pool with a big splash!

a)

kid

b)

pool

c)

splash

d)

jumped

39.

Alex had a hard time hearing the teacher over his grumbling stomach.

*What is the onomatopoeia?

a)

stomach.

b)

hearing

c)

grumbling

d)

no onomatopoeia

40.

Find the examples of onomatopoeia in the following sentence.

Overnight, the tiny trickle from the leaking pipe had become a gushing waterfall.

a)

Overnight, leaking

b)

trickle, gushing

c)

trickle, leaking

d)

gushing, waterfall

41.

What is an onomatopoeia?

a)

a word that imitates the sound it describes

b)

a word that means the opposite

c)

a word that describes a noun

42.

Tic-toc-tic-toc would be best used for the sound made by:

a)

a dog

b)

a car

c)

a clock

43.

Creak would be best used for the sound made by:

a)

the rain falling

b)

a door opening

c)

a boy yawning

44.

Chug-a-chug-a would be best used for the sound made by:

a)

a train

b)

the rain falling

c)

a dog

45.

Thud would be best used for the sound made by:

a)

a feather floating to the ground

b)

a man walking across the floor

c)

an apple core falling into a wastebasket

46.

Which onomatopoeia would be best used for describing rain?

a)

clang-bang

b)

oink-oink

c)

tap-a-tap-tap

47.

______ spends the weekend playing guitar.

a)

His

b)

Her

c)

He

d)

My

48.

______ told me that they sent e-mail.

a)

They

b)

Them

c)

Your

d)

Our

49.

This pen is........

a)

You

b)

Mine

c)

Him

d)

She

50.

These bag is......

a)

Me

b)

Us

c)

Them

d)

Yours

51.

She is sixteen and ______ school is in Minneapolis

a)

Her

b)

She

52.

They run their family business themselves because _____ father died last year.

a)

They

b)

Their

53.

He is very diligent and loves reading. He always brings book in____bag.

a)

His

b)

He

54.

1. Do you want to go to the movies with Joe and Dan?

a)

him

b)

they

c)

them

d)

us

55.

2. Make sure the kids don't forget the card.

a)

yours

b)

they

c)

them

d)

theirs

56.

11. I found a Swell water bottle at recess. Is it ______?

a)

your

b)

yours

c)

him

d)

them

57.

13. I forgot to write my name on my paper, but Ms Malti knew it was _____.

a)

my

b)

mine

c)

she

d)

her

58.

Suffixes go at the _________ of a word.

a)

beginning

b)

end

c)

middle

59.

Over the holidays I was so thankful for my family and friends. What does it mean to be thankful?

a)

full of sadness

b)

without thanks

c)

full of thanks

d)

someone who celebrates Thanksgiving

60.

It is important to treat everyone with kindness. What is the suffix on this word.

a)

ness

b)

kind

c)

less

d)

ful

61.

My teacher told me to sharpen my pencil. The suffix -en on the word sharp makes it mean what?

a)

full of sharpness

b)

to become sharp

c)

to make sharp again

d)

without being sharp

62.

The students made careless mistakes on their test. What does it mean to be careless?

a)

without care

b)

caring to much

c)

full of care

d)

to be careful again

63.

The students were capable of doing their best. What does the suffix -able mean?

a)

to do again

b)

without

c)

able to do

d)

someone who

64.

When the suffix -s or -es is added to the end of the word it makes the word mean

a)

more than one

b)

only one

65.

Which one of these statements is NOT CORRECT?

a)

The orange is next to the apple

b)

The apple is between the orange and the banana

c)

The banana is next to the orange

66.

Which one of these statements is NOT CORRECT?

a)

The chair is in front of the standing lamp

b)

The standing lamp is in front of the chair

c)

The chair is behind the standing lamp

67.

Where is the table?

a)

It's between the chairs

b)

It's on the ball

c)

It's next to the cat

68.

Look! The squirrel is hiding..... the box.

a)

in

b)

beside

c)

behind

69.

You cannot put the plant ...... the box. It will not grow well.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

in front of

70.

The dictionaries are __________ the shelf.

a)

on

b)

near

c)

between

d)

next to

71.

The laptop is __________ the speakers.

a)

under

b)

next to

c)

between

d)

near

72.

The poster is __________ the teacher's table.

a)

under

b)

next to

c)

on

d)

between

73.

write

a)

written

b)

writes

c)

wrote

74.

make

a)

makes

b)

maken

c)

made

75.

sit

a)

sat

b)

sits

c)

sitted

76.

forget

a)

forgets

b)

forgetting

c)

forgot

77.
a)

flew

b)

flys

c)

flying

78.
a)

driven

b)

driver

c)

drove

79.
a)

took

b)

taken

c)

taker

80.
a)

song

b)

sang

c)

snug

81.
a)

rode

b)

rider

c)

rided

82.
a)

done

b)

did

c)

does

83.

Select the correct past tense verb for the following sentence. An author _______________ to our school yesterday.

a)

come

b)

comes

c)

came

84.

Select the correct past tense verb for the following sentence. We ____________ our lunch outside today.

a)

eat

b)

ate

c)

eats

85.

Select the correct past tense verb for the following sentence. The play _____________ at noon.

a)

begin

b)

begins

c)

began

86.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly!

a)

"Pass the bread, please," she said.

b)

"Pass the bread" please," she said.

87.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly!

a)

"How much is a burger with extra cheese? she whispered."

b)

"How much is a burger with extra cheese?" she whispered.

88.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly!

a)

George sighed and said, "sorry-it was my mistake."

b)

George sighed and said, "Sorry-it was my mistake."

89.

Choose the sentence that uses correct capital letters!

a)

"That was unbelievable!" gemma gasped. "you caught every ball!"

b)

"That was unbelievable!" Gemma gasped. "you caught every ball!"

c)

"that was unbelievable!" Gemma gasped. "you caught every ball!"

d)

"That was unbelievable!" Gemma gasped. "You caught every ball!"

90.

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

a)

Today is June 6 2010.

b)

Today, is June 6 2010.

c)

Today is June 6, 2010.

d)

Today is, June 6 2010.

91.

Choose the best answer to fill in the sentence: Tony wanted to wash his cat. The ________ fur was wet from the bath.

a)

cats

b)

cat's

c)

cats'

92.

Look at the picture and then choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

a)

The students desk are triangular.

b)

The student's desk are triangular.

c)

The students' desk are triangular.

d)

The student desks are triangular.

93.

Use the picture to answer the question. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

a)

The kittens' eyes are blue.

b)

The kittens eyes are blue.

c)

The kitten's eyes are blue.

94.

Which is the correct contraction for: Does not

a)

Doesno't

b)

Does'nt

c)

Doesn't

d)

D'osent

95.

What punctuation mark is used to mark direct speech?

a)

Apostrophe

b)

Quotation Mark

c)

Comma

96.
Which word is a synonym for the red word?
That book is funny, but a bit strange too.
a)
funny
b)
scary
c)
odd
d)
long
97.
To sniff is to ___
 
a)
taste
b)
smell
c)
touch
d)
feel
98.
Which word is a synonym for the red word?
The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.
a)
big
b)
awful
c)
loud
d)
rainy
99.
Choose the matching synonyms for infant 
a)
yell  
b)
bunny  
c)
baby 
d)
talk
100.

John could not remember the answers and thought the quiz was difficult. What is a synonym for difficult?

a)

fast

b)

easy

c)

hard

d)

simple

101.

Sue will purchase the puppy from the pet store and take it home with her today. What is a synonym for purchase?

a)

steal

b)

buy

c)

return

d)

take

102.

Find synonym: ending

a)

couch

b)

mix

c)

conclusion

d)

order

103.

Homophone is words that have _________________

a)

Same sound, same spelling, different meaning

b)

Different sound, same spelling, same meaning

c)

Same sound, different spelling, different meaning

d)

Different sound, same spelling, different meaning

104.

She _______ the candle on her birthday party

a)

Blue

b)

Blew

105.

My mother ________ some clothes in Department Store.

a)

Buy

b)

Bye

106.

They found a big whale on the _______.

a)

Sea

b)

See

107.

He _________ everything about the lesson.

a)

Knows

b)

Nose

108.
What does unbelievable mean?
The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.
a)
believable
b)
amazing
c)
not believable
d)
ordinary
109.
What does the prefix un- mean?
a)
yes
b)
maybe
c)
not
d)
again
110.
Which word means not reliable?
a)
unreliable
b)
unresponsible
c)
unrespect
d)
understand
111.
What does the word reread mean?
She reread the sentence because she didn't understand it.
a)
not understand
b)
read again
c)
not read
d)
read fast
112.
What does the prefix re- mean?
a)
not
b)
yes
c)
again
d)
sometimes
113.
Which word means to use again and again?
a)
refold
b)
recycle
c)
rethrow
d)
retie
114.

What does the word rewrite mean?

a)

to write before

b)

to write again

c)

to write later

d)

to write a lot

115.

What does the prefix mis- mean?

a)

wrong, badly

b)

also

c)

a lady

d)

over

116.

What does the word misunderstanding mean?

a)

to stand on something under it

b)

to go under something

c)

to understand well

d)

to wrongly understand

117.

What does the prefix super- mean?

a)

greater

b)

less than

c)

hero

d)

also

118.

What does it mean to be a superhero?

a)

You wear a fancy cape

b)

You don't have any power

c)

You are a hero greater than others

d)

You drive a cool car that goes really fast

119.

This is the part where the sender writes his/her name.

a)

signature

b)

salutation

c)

heading

d)

closing

120.

This is the part where you write the message in your letter.

a)

body of the letter

b)

heading

c)

signature

d)

date

121.

Which part of a letter is the following:


sincerely,

a)

header

b)

body

c)

signature

d)

closing

122.

What part of a letter is the following:


Dear Sally,

a)

greeting

b)

body

c)

header

d)

signature

123.

What are the five parts of a letter?

a)

beginning, middle, end, start, finish

b)

start, finish, part a, part b, part c

c)

address, greeting, salutation, signature, body

d)

date, salutation, body, closing, signature

124.

Determine if this statement is a fact or an opinion.


Dolphins are one of the most interesting animals that live on our planet.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

125.

Determine if this statement is a fact or an opinion.


Dolphins are mammals, but they live in the ocean.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

126.

Determine if this statement is a fact or an opinion.


Because they are not fish, dolphins have to come to the surface to breathe air—just like you and me.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

127.

Determine if this statement is a fact or an opinion.


It’s amazing how much dolphins care for each other.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

128.

Christmas is celebrated in December.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

129.

Panda is the most beautiful animal.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

130.

There is water in the sea.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion