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3rd Grade ELA

3rd Grade ELA Practice Tests

Sharpen your 3rd Grade ELA skills with full-length practice tests, concept quizzes, and focused drills.

Practice quizzes

3rd Grade Reading: Reading Foundational Skills

Decode Multisyllable Words

15 practice questions

Decode Words With Latin Suffixes

20 practice questions

Know Common Prefixes and Suffixes

20 practice questions

Read Aloud With Fluency and Expression

20 practice questions

Read Grade-Level Text With Understanding

20 practice questions

Read Irregularly Spelled Words

12 practice questions

Use Context to Self-Correct Reading

20 practice questions

3rd Grade Reading: Reading Informational Text

Ask and Answer Questions About Text

20 practice questions

Compare Important Points in Two Texts

20 practice questions

Describe Logical Connections Between Sentences/Paragraphs

20 practice questions

Describe Relationships Between Events or Concepts

20 practice questions

Determine Academic, Domain-Specific Word Meanings

20 practice questions

Determine Main Idea and Supporting Details

20 practice questions

Distinguish Poiints of View

20 practice questions

Read Grade-Level Informational Texts

20 practice questions

Use Text Features and Search Tools

20 practice questions

3rd Grade Reading: Reading Literature

Ask and Answer Questions About Literature

20 practice questions

Compare Stories by Same Author

17 practice questions

Describe Characters and Explain Their Actions

20 practice questions

Determine Literal and Nonliteral Word Meanings

20 practice questions

Explain How Illustrations Contribute to Story

10 practice questions

Personal vs. Narrator Point of View

20 practice questions

Read Grade-Level Literature

20 practice questions

Recount Stories and Determine Central Message

20 practice questions

Refer to Story Parts Using Terms

20 practice questions

3rd Grade Reading: Speaking and Listening

Ask Questions About Speaker's Information

17 practice questions

Ask Questions Related To Others' Remarks

20 practice questions

Come to Discussions Prepared

16 practice questions

Create Engaging Audio Recordings

13 practice questions

Determine Main Ideas From Oral Presentations

20 practice questions

Explain Ideas in Light of Discussion

12 practice questions

Follow Rules for Respectful Discussions

20 practice questions

Report on Topic With Descriptive Details

9 practice questions

Speak in Complete Sentences Appropriately

20 practice questions

3rd Grade Writing: Language

Capitalize Words in Titles

15 practice questions

Choose Words and Phrases for Effect

17 practice questions

Consult Dictionaries to Check Spellings

6 practice questions

Determine Meanings of Words With Affixes

17 practice questions

Distinguish Literal and Nonliteral Meanings

7 practice questions

Distinguish Shades of Meaning Among Words

11 practice questions

Distinguish Spoken From Written English

12 practice questions

Explain Functions of Parts of Speech

20 practice questions

Form and Use Possessives

12 practice questions

Form and Use Simple Verb Tenses

15 practice questions

Form Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns

20 practice questions

Form Regular and Irregular Verbs

20 practice questions

Identify Real-Life Connections to Words

15 practice questions

Produce Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

15 practice questions

Spell High-Frequency Words and Suffixes

6 practice questions

Subject-Verb and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

20 practice questions

Use Abstract Nouns

20 practice questions

Use Commas and Quotation Marks

20 practice questions

Use Commas in Addresses

15 practice questions

Use Comparative and Superlative Forms

20 practice questions

Use Context Clues for Word Meanings

9 practice questions

Use Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions

11 practice questions

Use Dictionaries to Clarify Word Meanings

10 practice questions

Use Grade-Appropriate Academic Vocabulary

20 practice questions

Use Root Words as Meaning Clues

15 practice questions

Use Spelling Patterns and Generalizations

14 practice questions

3rd Grade Writing: Writing

Conduct Short Research Projects

20 practice questions

Develop Topic With Facts and Details

7 practice questions

Develop Writing Through Planning and Revising

20 practice questions

Establish Situation and Introduce Narrator/Characters

3 practice questions

Gather Information and Take Brief Notes

15 practice questions

Introduce Topic and Group Information

20 practice questions

Introduce Topic and State Opinion

7 practice questions

Produce Writing Appropriate to Task

6 practice questions

Provide Concluding Explanatory Statement

9 practice questions

Provide Concluding Opinion Statement

13 practice questions

Provide Reasons Supporting Opinion

16 practice questions

Provide Sense of Closure

16 practice questions

Use Dialogue and Descriptions

13 practice questions

Use Linking Words for Informative Writing

12 practice questions

Use Linking Words for Opinion Writing

20 practice questions

Use Technology to Publish Writing

9 practice questions

Use Temporal Words for Event Order

10 practice questions

Write Routinely Over Extended Time Frames

8 practice questions

Practice tests

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Practice Test 2

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Practice Test 12