FSA Practice Test (3rd Grade English Language & Arts) 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which word completes the sentence correctly? "She has two ___ on her desk."
- book
- books (Correct answer)
- bookes
- bookies
Correct answer: books
Most nouns add "-s" to show more than one.
Question 2: Read: "Maria planted seeds in the spring. By summer, tall flowers had grown." What happened first?
- Tall flowers grew
- Maria planted seeds (Correct answer)
- It became winter
- The flowers died
Correct answer: Maria planted seeds
Maria planted the seeds in spring before the flowers grew in summer.
Question 3: Which word is spelled correctly?
- frend
- freind
- friend (Correct answer)
- frend
Correct answer: friend
"Friend" is spelled with an "i" before the "e."
Question 4: What kind of word is "quickly" in the sentence: "The rabbit ran quickly"?
- A noun
- A verb
- An adverb (Correct answer)
- An adjective
Correct answer: An adverb
"Quickly" describes how the rabbit ran, so it is an adverb.
Question 5: Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?
- What a big dog
- What a big dog! (Correct answer)
- what a big dog.
- What a big dog?
Correct answer: What a big dog!
An exclamation showing strong feeling ends with an exclamation point.
Question 6: In a story, who or what the story is about is called the ___.
- Setting
- Character (Correct answer)
- Title
- Cover
Correct answer: Character
A character is a person or animal that the story is about.
Question 7: Which word has the same vowel sound as "cake"?
- Cat
- Rain (Correct answer)
- Cup
- Dog
Correct answer: Rain
"Rain" has the long "a" sound just like "cake."
FSA Practice Test (3rd Grade English Language & Arts) 3
Which word completes the sentence correctly? "She has two ___ on her desk."