3rd Grade Grammar Review (end of year)

Question 1

An ADJECTIVE describes a noun- Answers: What kind? Which one? How many? Find the adjectives

Accepted Answer

sweet, three, blue

Question 2

An ACTION VERB shows an action. Which is an example of an action verb

Accepted Answer

jumping

Question 3

What reference book is used to find the meaning, pronunciation, and spelling of a word

Accepted Answer

dictionary

Question 4

A COMMON NOUN is a general person,place, thing or idea. Which is an example of a common noun

Accepted Answer

dog

Question 5

A ROOT WORD is a word that you use with a prefix and suffix. What word has a root word with try

Accepted Answer

retry

Question 6

An ADVERB describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb. (Can end in -ly). Find the adverb

Accepted Answer

quickly

Question 7

COMMAS can separate the day of the month from the year. Which phrase uses the comma correctly

Accepted Answer

Tuesday, November 28th, 1932

Question 8

A PRESENT TENSE VERB is currently happening and ends with -ing. Find the present tense verb

Accepted Answer

We are making brownies.

Question 9

SUFFIXES come at the end of a root word that changes the meaning. Which suffix is correct

Accepted Answer

Graceless

Question 10

Words that are the same are called SYNONYMS. Find 3 word pairs that are synonyms.

Accepted Answer

mad/upset, cloudy/overcast, excited/ecstatic

Question 11

HOMOPHONES are words that sound the same, but are spelled differently. Find 3 homophone pairs.

Accepted Answer

right/write, knot/not, dear/deer

Question 12

PREFIXES come at the beginning of a root word that changes the meaning. Which prefix is correct

Accepted Answer

Preread

Question 13

COMMAS separate a city and sate. Which phrase uses the comma correctly

Accepted Answer

Cincinnati, Ohio

Question 14

QUOTATION MARKS show when someone is talking. They surround the words spoken. Which is correct

Accepted Answer

"My water is cold," said Sarah.

Question 15

A PAST TENSE VERB already happened and ends with -ed. Which phrase has a past tense verb

Accepted Answer

She followed the bus to school.

Question 16

A FUTURE TENSE VERB hasn't happened yet. It usually starts with -will. Find a future tense verb

Accepted Answer

Weston will read a book before bed.

Question 17

Words that are opposite are called ANTONYMS. Select 3 word pairs that are antonyms

Accepted Answer

summer/winter, wet/dry, happy/sad

Question 18

A PRONOUN replaces a noun (he/she, it, we/they, his/her, their, I/me). Which is a pronoun

Accepted Answer

me

Question 19

COMMAS are used when listing 3 or more items. Which phrase uses the comma correctly

Accepted Answer

"Lions, tigers, and bears. Oh my!"

Question 20

A SINGULAR NOUN is one person,place, thing or idea. Which is an example of a singular noun

Accepted Answer

straw

Question 21

A PROPER NOUN is a name of person,place, thing or idea. Which is an example of a proper noun

Accepted Answer

Disney Land

Question 22

What reference book contains the synonyms and antonyms for a word

Accepted Answer

thesaurus

Question 23

A HELPING VERB helps an action or linking verb(IS walking). Find the phrase with a helping verb

Accepted Answer

My dad is riding a bike with me.

Question 24

The SUBJECT shows who or what the sentence is about. Which sentence shows "school" as a subject

Accepted Answer

School is an exciting place to learn.

Question 25

A VERB shows an action or state of being. Which is an example of a verb

Accepted Answer

running

Question 26

A NOUN is a person,place, thing or idea. Which is an example of a noun

Accepted Answer

ice cream

Question 27

A PLURAL NOUN is more than one person,place,thing or idea. Which is an example of a plural noun

Accepted Answer

The 3 Little Pigs

Question 28

COMMAS are used to separate a day from the month in a date. Which phrase uses a comma correctly

Accepted Answer

Tuesday, December 15th

3rd Grade Grammar Review (end of year)

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3rd Grade Grammar Review (end of year)

Questions 28