
Topic: 3.3-3.4 Reading Skills
Quiz by Texas Education Agency
Grade 3
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1In paragraph 7, the word promoted means —given a better jobdiscussed by othersrequired to work more hoursfinished with a task60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q2Which words from paragraph 3 help the reader understand the meaning of excelled?in schoolat math and sciencelike most kidsperformed well60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q3In paragraph 10, the reader can use the suffix “-less” to know that the word effortless means —without having to try hardthe process of trying harda person who tries hardthe result of trying hard60sUnderstand common prefixes and suffixes
- Q4In line 17, what does the word stride mean?FallBuildSleepWalk60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q5Read the dictionary entry. Which meaning of judge is used in paragraph 9?Meaning 1Meaning 4Meaning 2Meaning 360sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q6Which of these is a synonym for the word scattered in paragraph 7?CarriedBuriedFoundSpread60sIndentify and use antonyms, synonyms, homographs, and homophones
- Q7Read this dictionary entry for the word free. Which meaning of free is used in paragraph 9?Meaning 2Meaning 1Meaning 3Meaning 460sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q8What does the word fortunate mean in paragraph 1?HappyWiseLuckyProud60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q9Read the dictionary entry below. Which meaning best fits the way straight is used in paragraph 1?Meaning 2Meaning 4Meaning 3Meaning 160sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q10In paragraph 3, what does the word dissatisfied mean?Satisfied beforeNot satisfiedOne who is satisfiedAble to be satisfied60sUnderstand common prefixes and suffixes
- Q11Which word is a synonym of creating in paragraph 10?MakingFindingDrawingOrganizing60sIndentify and use antonyms, synonyms, homographs, and homophones
- Q12What is the meaning of the word hesitant in paragraph 7?HonoredUnsureAnnoyedHopeful60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q13Which words from paragraph 9 help the reader understand the meaning of expand?new locationswim and hikeis so bigto the mountains60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q14In paragraph 2, roamed means —wanderedhidworkedlearned60sUse context to understand unfamiliar words
- Q15Read this dictionary entry. Which meaning most closely matches the word admitted as it is used in paragraph 22?Meaning 1Meaning 2Meaning 3Meaning 460sUse context to understand unfamiliar words