3rd Grade Grammar Review

Question 1

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 2

A POSSESSIVE NOUN shows ownership. To show ownership add 's to a singular noun. Find one below

Accepted Answer

My sister's favorite color is pink.

Question 3

These words appear at the top of the page in a reference book to help locate a certain word

Accepted Answer

guide words

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

dictionary

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

jumping

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

right/write, knot/not, dear/deer

Question 7

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 8

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

Accepted Answer

Graceless

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday, November 28th, 1932

Question 10

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 11

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

Accepted Answer

Cincinnati, Ohio

Question 12

What reference book gives information on specific topics

Accepted Answer

encyclopedia

Question 13

A POSSESSIVE NOUN shows ownership. Find one possessive noun below

Accepted Answer

The dogs' leashes are hanging on the wall.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

dog

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

ice cream

Question 16

The PREDICATE tells what the subject is doing. Which sentence shows reading as a predicate

Accepted Answer

I love reading books about science.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

straw

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

quickly

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

running

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

sweet, three, blue

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

summer/winter, wet/dry, happy/sad

Question 22

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 23

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday, December 15th

Question 24

MULTIPLE MEANING WORDS are spelled and sound the same,but have different meanings. Find 3 words

Accepted Answer

blue, bat, foot

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

Preread

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

mad/upset, cloudy/overcast, excited/ecstatic

Question 28

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 29

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 30

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

Accepted Answer

We are making brownies.

3rd Grade Grammar Review

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3rd Grade Grammar Review

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