Grade 3 Reading – Text 1
Terry was going outside to play with her best friend. On her way out the door she tripped and scraped her
knee. There was blood all over. Terry panicked as she hated the sight of blood. Luckily, Terry’s mother
heard her wails and came running. Terry’s mother knew exactly what to do to fix the situation. She got a
wet cloth, a band-aid and two ice cream sandwiches. Soon Terry was on her way with a smile on her face.
Choose the best answer:
1. (1 point) Where was Terry going?
a. Home
b. Outside
c. To school
2. (3 points) What stopped her getting there?
a. She fell down
b. Mom called her
c. She watched TV at home
3. (2 points) The cut on Terry’s knee was …?
a. Serious
b. Not serious
c. Dangerous
4. (1 point) “Scraped her Knee” means
a. Cut
b. Broke
c. Lost
Grade 3 Reading – Text 2
My name is Molly and I am a meerkat. I am very small animal. I have a long tail which helps me to
balance. I have small ears that I can close when I’m digging in the soil. I live in the desert. Sometimes,
when I have nothing to do I like to stay in the burrow and cool off. Eagles and hawks sometimes try to eat
us so we all have to hide and take cover. I like to eat insects, lizards and fruit. Do you know that a group
of meerkat is called a mob?
Choose the best answer:
5. (1 point) What is Molly?
a. A squirrel
b. A meerkat
c. A rat
6. (3 points) Animals or birds that eat meerkat are…?
a. Eagles
b. Beers
c. snakes
7. (2 points) The main idea of the text is
a. Mob is the group of meerkat animals that live under the ground
b. Mob is the group of meerkat animals that eat insects, lizard and fruits
c. Mob are the group of meerkat animals that live under and up the ground
8. (1 point) “cool off” means
a. Study
b. Work hard
c. Rest
Grade 3 Reading – Text 3
My name is Gemma. I am the tallest in the world. I have a very long neck. I have long legs. I have horns
on the top of my head. I have a long tongue. I can clean my ears with my tongue! I have hooves on my
feet. I have a coat with lots of spots. I like to eat plants and leaves. I can reach up high into the tall trees. I
live in a group called a herd. I like to sleep standing up. I live in a place called Africa. It is very hot here.
9. (1 point) What does Gemma like to eat?
a. Plants and leaves
b. Jelly and ice cream
c. A bag of sweets
10. (3 points) What is Gemma?
a. A horse
b. A giraffe
c. A cow
11. (2 points) The idea of the text is
a. To tell a story of animal
b. To tell about an animal
c. To ask about an animal
12. (1 point) We “reach up” when something is
a. up high
b. difficult
c. down
Grade 3 Vocabulary
13. (3 points) The building is in the middle ....... the city.
a. in
b. of
c. to
14. (3 points) My brother works ............... the hospital.
a. in
b. with
c. at
15. (1point) It's hot and the days are long. People go on holiday and go to the beach
a. winter
b. summer
c. spring
16. (1point) You can put money in or take money out
a. post office
b. restaurant
c. bank
17. (4points) At holidays people celebrate their love and happiness. “celebrate” means:
a. be happy
b. be sorry
c. be afraid
18. (4points) Children in our city vandalized the playground by drawing at the walls. Everyone was
angry. “Vandalize” means:
a. doing bad thing
b. doing good thing
c. helping others
19. (2points) Which person does not work in a hospital?
a. doctor
b. nurse
c. plumber
20. (2points) Mom was sad because her son’s room was messy all the time. “Messy” means:
a. untidy
b. uncomfortable
c. unclear
Grade 3 Use of English
21. (2points) What is your last name?
a. My last name Brown
b. My last name’s Brown
c. I am Brown
22. (2points) What do you like doing?
a. I like to play piano
b. I play piano
c. I like playing piano
23. (4points) … I go out for a minute?
a. may
b. will
c. do
24. (4points) I was late to the class because I ….. the bus in the morning.
a. miss
b. missed
c. missing
25. (3points) Can you see …. birds flying over the flowers?
a. those
b. these
c. that
26. (3points) She …. when the music is too loud.
a. does not likes
b. not likes
c. does not like
27. (1point) How …. apples do can you hold in your hand?
a. much
b. long
c. many
28. (1point) How old are you? I am five …
a. years
b. years old
c. year old
Grade 3 Writing – Text 1
A Story about Friendship
I was walking in the woods when (29) … I saw something strange on the path ahead. There were millions
of tiny footsteps coming out of the bushes, (30) … the path, and disappearing into the bushes on the other
side. I had some free time (31) … I decided to follow the footsteps. I walked down to the bushes and I
saw a small rabbit. The rabbit was looking (32) … something. She saw lots of eggs under a tree. She was
excited and (33) …… all the eggs to share with her friends. Her friends were a penguin and a beer. They
(34) ….. very happy playing altogether.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
(4 points)
(1 point)
(2 points)
(2 points)
(1 point)
(1 point)
a. once
a. crossed
a. so
a. for
a. grabbed
a. are
b. suddenly
b. crossing
b. because
b. about
b. broke
b. will be
c. then
c. cross
c. for
c. in
c. left
c. were
Grade 3 Writing – Text 2
Read the letter and choose the best answer:
35. (4 points) …………. Michael!
a. Hi
b. How
c. Ho
36. (1 point) Choose the best:
a. I loved the party! The hamburgers and games were great yesterday.
b. The party was very fun yesterday. I loved hamburgers and the games!
c. The party was yesterday. I loved hamburgers and games!
37. (1 point) I have a birthday next month. I am going to organize my … party.
a. same
b. own
c. good
38. (2 points) … you help me?
a. do
b. c. can
39. (1 point) I am going to visit a party center, you can come … !
a. also
b. too
c. yes
40. (1 point) ………. Ana
a. Love
b. I am
c. Hi