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3rd Grade Language Arts Assessment:

Section A: Comprehension:
Questions

1. Which of these fruits and vegetables is not grown in the UK?


a) tomatoes
b) strawberries
c) bananas
d) potatoes
2. Which of these countries can bananas be grown in? Tick two.
a) Brazil
b) The United Kingdom
c) France
d) Costa Rica
3. What does the word ‘imported’ mean?
a) Goods bought in from another country to be sold.
b) Packing fruits into boxes and trays.
c) A long journey across an ocean.
d) Something that is very important.
4. What is the name of the special type of knife that is used to cut bananas from the plant?
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5. Number these events from 1 to 5 to show the order they happen:
• The bananas are stored in a cool room so they do not ripen quickly.
• The bananas are grown and cut from the plant with a machete.
• The bananas are unloaded and sent to supermarkets to be sold.
• The bananas are loaded onto ships which sail to other countries.
• The bananas are packed into boxes and containers.
6. How tall can a banana plant grow?

7. Why can’t bananas grow in the UK?

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Section B

1. What is a cautionary tale?

a. A type of fairy tale


b. A story with a moral lesson
c. A type of mystery novel
d. A biography of a famous person

2. Which of the following is a complete sentence?

a. Running in the park


b. The cat sat on the mat
c. Quickly and quietly
d. Under the table
3. What is a noun?

a. A word that describes an action


b. A person, place, thing, or idea
c. A word that connects two clauses
d. A word that describes a noun

4. Identify if the underlined section of each sentence is a main clause or


subordinate clause.

i. After we went to the supermarket, I made an apple pie.


ii. I met Martin in Clacton where he has lived since he was a teenager
iii. While he slept, Dad snored.
iv. Our cat, who had spent most of the day asleep on the sofa, woke up and looked for food.

5. What is a verb?

a. A person, place, thing, or idea


b. A word that describes an action
c. A word that connects two clauses
d. A word that describes a noun

6. Which pair of words are homophones?

a. Big - Small
b. Here - There
c. Flower - Plant
d. Sea - See

7. In a cautionary tale, what is the purpose of the moral lesson?

a. To confuse the reader


b. To entertain the reader
c. To teach the reader a lesson
d. To describe a character's appearance

8. Which of the following is NOT a noun?

a. Tree
b. Jumping
c. Car
d. Happiness

9. What is the adjective in the sentence: "The red balloon floated in the sky"?

a. Red
b. Balloon
c. Floated
d. Sky

10. Choose the correct homophone for the sentence: "I can't wait to eat a
delicious __ of cake"

a. Piece
b. Peace
c. Pies
d. Peas

11. Which pair of words are synonyms?

a. Happy - Sad
b. Big - Small
c. Fast - Slow
d. Hot - Cold

12. What can readers learn from a cautionary tale?

a. How to cook
b. How to draw
c. Important life lessons
d. How to play a sport

13. Identify the noun in the sentence: "The teacher gave us homework to do"

a. Teacher
b. Gave
c. Homework
d. Us

14. What is the verb in the sentence: "The birds are chirping in the trees"?

a. Birds
b. Chirping
c. Trees
d. Are

15. Which of these sentences needs a question mark?

a. I am very unhappy to hear your news


b. Why are you making such a mess
c. Go and help your dad
d. I want some chocolate now
16. the sun shone on mary’s face.

Identify the two letters that should be a capital letter and explain why.

17. Identify the sentence that should have an exclamation mark at the end?

a. Where is the Post Office


b. Help, I’m drowning
c. My dog ate a treat
d. I go to Heckington school

18. Write the following verbs in the past tense:


a. jump
b. run
c. cry

19. The sentence below contains some errors. Circle the words which are incorrect.
The rain poured down, so Dad took a umbrella from his bag and held it over my head. An drop of
rain rolled down the umbrella and dripped on my foots. ‘what an miserable day.’ sighed Dad.

20. Rewrite the sentence below so that it uses the present perfect tense.
You saw that movie lots of times.

21. Read each sentence. Circle the correct plural form for the noun in parentheses.
• I found five (penny) on the floor. (a) pennys (b) pennyies (c) penneys (d) pennies
• My class recycles the milk (carton). (a) carton (b) cartones (c) cartons (d) cartons
• All the (couch) are on sale at Adam’s Furniture Store. Copyright. (a) couchs (b) couches (c)
couch (d) couches
• Will you help me stack the (box) on the truck? (a) boxes (b) boxs (c) boxies (d) boxes

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