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Grade 3 language practice
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1
Tom never stopped tinkering and worked to make his invention better.
What does tinkering mean?
experimenting
cleaning
smiling
guessing
2
Ruth's friends and neighbors in the community worked together.
What does
community
mean?
A group of people on one team
A group of people living in the same area
A place where people make art
A place where students receive an education
3
If she listened carefully, she could hear the birds chirping.
What does
carefully
mean?
Someone who cares for others
To be cared for
Without care
In a careful way
4
The powerful force of the leaking water was hard to control.
What does
powerful
mean?
full of strength
wanting strength
without strength
losing strength
5
Flies everywhere, Sam couldn't observe the germs.
Which word has the same meaning as
observe
?
clean
grow
hide
watch
6
As we hugged him, Dad's grin seemed as wide as the ocean.
What does
wide as the ocean
mean
?
distant
beautiful
huge
deep
7
The audience was all ears and applauded loudly after each act.
What does
all ears
mean?
could not hear
listened carefully
talked loudly
not listening
8
Radio waves carry electric signals through the air.
Which meaning uses
waves
the same way?
Moving someone's hand to signal
Movements of energy
Moving water raised above the ocean
Moving back and forth because of the wind
9
The weather forecast is unsure what will happen next.
What does
unsure
mean?
not certain
almost certain
very certain
certain again
10
The burglar was sneaky, he left behind no trace of evidence.
What does
trace
mean?
To draw the outline of something
A path made by animals
To try to find or track down
A mark left by something that passed
11
The kids used cardboard to make a fort.
What's the meaning of
cardboard
?
A card table made with boards
A thin board made from paper
A card game played on a board
A board used for teaching
12
Opening gifts is when I see the joy on everyone's faces.
Which sentences uses
faces
the same?
A cube has six faces.
Our house faces the ocean.
The soccer team faces their toughest opponent.
The boys' faces were covered in dirt.
13
John is known for his splendid works of art.
Which word has the same meaning as
splendid
?
awful
excellent
expensinve
clever
14
Steve was unhappy to be working all the time.
Which answer uses
un-
the same way as unhappy?
under
unequal
uncle
uniform
15
She will earn enough money to buy a purse.
Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of
earn
?
find
make
count
spend
