3rd Grade ELA Review

3rd Grade ELA

100

This is a comparison using "like" or "as". 

simile

200

What is central idea?

what the story is mostly about

300

What is it called when characters talk in a story?

dialogue

400

Give an example of a contraction

Any two words combined using an apostrophe:

Ex) you'll, it's, I'm, isn't, won't, can't, they've

500

What part of speech is the italics word?

Many boys in our class play soccer every day.

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

c) verb

3rd Grade ELA

100

How do you spell the name of our school?

*Write it

Whitehead Road Elementary school

200

Which author's purpose means they are trying to make you laugh?

entertain

300

What kind of book tells you factual real information?

Non-fiction

400

Which author's purpose is when the author wants to convince you to believe or do something?

Persuade

500

Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 600 mosquitos in one hour.  Bats are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects.  Without bats, we would have too many insects.

What is the central idea?

a. bats are mammals

b. bats eat 600 mosquitos in an hour

c. bats eat many insects

c. bats eat many insects

3rd Grade ELA

100

Give an example of an onomatopoeia

Any word that sounds like the noise it represents

ex) meow, crash, bang, boom, click, bang, howl

200

What do we call nouns that are more than one?

plural

300

The people or animals in a story are called?

characters

400

What is called when to words are similar?

ex: cold and chilly

Synonym

500

What is a word that means the opposite of called?

ex: on and off

Antonym

3rd Grade ELA

100

When the author is telling the story, what point of view is that?

First person or Third person?

First person

200

Name 2 clue words you might see in a sequence text structure

First, next, then, last, finally, before, after

300

What part of speech is the italics word?

My cat loves to watch the birds' nest in our tree.

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

noun

400

What part of speech is the italics word?

We enjoyed a delicious meal.

a) noun

b) adjective

c) verb

b) adjective

500

Should I add -es or -s to the word box, fox, and church

-es

3rd Grade ELA

100

What part of speech includes people, places, things, and ideas?

Nouns

200

What point of view uses I, me, my

1st Person

300

What do you use to show characters are talking?

quotation marks

400

If you are giving a persuading presentation, what are you doing?

trying to get the audience to think like you

500

Write an example of a simile!

Any comparison between two things that uses "like" or "as"

Ex) My face turned red like a tomato!

She bounced as high as the sky on her trampoline.