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3rd grade Reading Comprehension skills

Quiz by Sarah Kraus

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?
    city
    running
    New York City
    apple
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the main idea of a story?
    A story with lots of pictures
    The name of the main character
    The color of the book cover
    The most important point or message the author is trying to convey
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of a glossary in a book?
    To tell the reader the page number
    To define difficult or unfamiliar words
    To show the author's name
    To summarize the chapter
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the definition of a synonym?
    A word that has the opposite meaning to another word
    A word that describes a person
    A word that has a similar meaning to another word
    A word that is spelled the same as another word
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the setting of a story?
    The problem characters face
    The number of pages in the book
    The lesson learned at the end
    The time and place in which the story takes place
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
    A fact is always short, while an opinion is long
    A fact is always positive, while an opinion can be negative
    A fact can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or feeling
    A fact is written in capital letters, while an opinion is in lowercase letters
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the definition of a compound word?
    A word made up of two or more smaller words joined together
    A word that starts with the letter 'z'
    A word with only one syllable
    A word that ends with the letter 'y'
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the correct spelling of the flying insect that buzzes around flowers?
    Buterfly
    Butterfli
    Budderfly
    Butterfly
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the correct spelling of the color that is a mix of red and blue?
    Purple
    Purpel
    Purpple
    Purpul
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the correct spelling of the object used to write on paper?
    Pencel
    Pensil
    Pensel
    Pencil
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the correct spelling of the frozen water that falls from the sky?
    Snoe
    Sno
    Snow
    Snnow
    30s

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