Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) 3rd Grade Flashcards
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A bag contains 5 red marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 2 green marbles. What is the probability of picking a blue marble?
Answer: 3/10
There are 3 blue marbles out of 10 total, so the probability is 3/10.
Which sentence is a COMPOUND SENTENCE?
Answer: I like dogs, and my sister likes cats.
A compound sentence joins two independent clauses with a conjunction like 'and.'
What is the value of the underlined digit in 6,_4_71? (The tens digit)
Answer: 70
The digit 7 is in the tens place, so its value is 7 × 10 = 70.
Read this: 'The wind howled like a wolf through the trees.' This sentence is an example of:
Answer: Simile
A simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as'; here the wind is compared to a wolf using 'like.'
Which unit would you use to measure the weight of a textbook?
Answer: Pounds
Weight is measured in pounds (or ounces) in the US customary system; a textbook weighs about 1–3 pounds.
A clock shows 3:45. How many minutes until 4:00?
Answer: 15 minutes
From 3:45 to 4:00 is exactly 15 minutes.
Which of the following is a PROPER NOUN?
Answer: Mississippi River
Mississippi River is a proper noun because it is the specific name of a place and is capitalized.