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3rd Grade ELA
PSSA Vocabulary
Suffix/Prefix
3rd Grade Grammar
100

Which word needs changed to correct the mistake:

There are ponys in the field.

What is ponys?

100

This point of view is told by a single character, (using I).

What is first person?

100

This is when the word is the opposite of another.

What is an antonym?

100

This means comes before.

What is pre-?

100
This part of speech is a person, place, thing.
What is a noun?
200

Which word needs an apostrophe?

A persons bucket may be full of berries after picking for only a short time

What is persons?

200

This is name of the person telling the story.

add 200 points if correct

What is the narrator?

200

This is when the same sound repeats itself at the beginning of a word.

What is an alliteration?

200
This means full of (suffix)
What is -ful?
200

This part of speech is an action.

What is a verb?

300

The writer has an interesting way of telling a story . Most readers like her_____ of writing . 

Which word best completes the sentence? 

A.    style B.    surprise C.    wisdom D.    gladness

What is style?

300

This is where a story takes place.

What is the setting?

300
This is a word that makes a sound.
What is an onomatopoeia?
300
This means to do again (prefix)
What is re-?
300
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
400

The sun __________ very bright to us yesterday because there were no clouds in the sky.

Which verb or verb phrase completes the sentence? 

A.    is looking B.    looks C.    will look D.    looked

What is a looked?

400

This is what a passage is mostly about.

What is the main idea?

400

This is when a test (usually a poem) says the same word or phrase over and over.

What is repetition?

400
This means not (prefix)
What is un-, im- or non-
400
This is what the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
500

Which word is spelling incorrectly?

 Next, add about tweunty flower seeds.

What is the twenty?

500
when something causes something else to happen

cause and effect

500

This compares two things WITHOUT using like or as.

What is a metaphor?

500

This means having none (suffix)

What is -less?

500

what is the subject of this sentence?

The grocery clerk gave me change. 

the grocery clerk