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3 rd Grade ELA Review
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Main Idea and Author’s Purpose
Cause and Effect
Genres
Parts of a Book
Determine Word Meaning Determine Word Meaning
Information Main Idea and Author’s Purpose Cause and Effect Genres Parts of a Book Determine Word Meaning
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Who are 3 rd Graders?
What do we call a picture with labels? a. an illustration b. a diagram c. a chart
b. a diagram
What graphic organizer uses bars to compare facts? a. a graph b. a diagram c. an illustration
a. a graph
What is another name for a picture? a. an illustration b. a graph c. a chart
a. an illustration
What is the following? a. an illustration b. a diagram c. a chart
What is the following? a. an illustration b. a diagram c. a chart
b. a diagram
Which is NOT another way of asking for the main idea? a. mostly about b. the BEST title c. one detail in the story
c. one detail in the story
When authors write, they have a _______, or a reason for telling a story.
purpose
Why would an author write a cookbook? a. for enjoyment b. to teach or inform c. to persuade
b. to teach or inform
Why would an author write a book of silly poems? a. for enjoyment b. to teach or inform c. to persuade
a. for enjoyment
The ____ hat is red and white. Which is the correct possessive form of the word boy for this sentence? a. boyes b. boys c. boy’s Why would an author write a letter to the school principal about school uniforms? a. for enjoyment b. to teach or inform c. to persuade
Why something happens is called a a. cause b. effect
a. cause
I ran over a nail on my bike. What is the effect? a. I got home safely. b. I got a flat tire. c. My bike looks good.
b. I got a flat tire.
I received an A+ on my test. What is the cause? a. I studied hard. b. My sister is smart. c. My teacher likes me.
a. I studied hard.
It started to rain, and I didn’t have an umbrella. What is the effect? a. It stopped raining. b. I wore new shoes. c. I got wet.
I was very tired this morning. What is the cause? a. I got plenty of sleep. b. I stayed up too late. c. My mom was happy.
b. I stayed up too late.
The events and characters of the story are real. a. fiction b. nonfiction c. drama d. poetry
b. nonfiction
Usually shorter writing which may include rhymes. a. fiction b. nonfiction c. drama d. poetry
The story and characters are not real. a. fiction b. nonfiction c. drama d. poetry
a. fiction
A play which includes words and directions for the characters. a. fiction b. nonfiction c. drama d. poetry
c. drama
Which title do you think is a nonfiction story? a. The Life of George Washington b. Goofy in Outer Space c. The Funniest Joke Book
a.The Life of George Washington
Which part of a book lists all of the chapters and the page each chapter begins? a. title page b. table of contents c. chapter headings
b. table of contents
What is NOT included on the title page of a book? a. the title b. the chapters c. the author d. the illustrator
b. the chapters
“Chapter 5: Frogs” is most likely a. a title page b. a chapter heading c. table of contents
b. a chapter heading
The definitions of words can be found in the a. table of contents b. title page c. glossary
Where would you look to find the company that published the book? a. the title page b. table of contents c. glossary
a. the title page
Which resource would help you find a list of synonyms for a word? a. dictionary b. thesaurus c. glossary
b. thesaurus
Which resource is found in the back of book and helps with meaning? a. dictionary b. thesaurus c. glossary
Which resource would help you find the definition for culture? a. dictionary b. thesaurus c. glossary
a. dictionary
Which resource would show that happy and ecstatic have nearly the same meaning? a. dictionary b. thesaurus c. glossary
b. thesaurus
Which part of a textbook would help you find the meaning of reptile? a. the title page b. table of contents c. glossary