Grade 3 ELA Flashcards
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What is an author's purpose when writing to make you laugh and enjoy a story?
Answer: To entertain
Writing meant to be fun and enjoyable has the purpose to entertain.
Which word is a noun in the sentence "The bright sun warmed the beach"?
Answer: Beach
A noun names a person, place, or thing, and "beach" is a place.
What does the suffix "-ful" mean in the word "helpful"?
Answer: Full of
The suffix "-ful" means "full of," so "helpful" means full of help.
Which sentence correctly uses the word "their"?
Answer: The kids rode their bikes.
"Their" shows ownership, meaning the bikes belong to the kids.
What is a character in a story?
Answer: A person or animal the story is about
A character is a person, animal, or being that takes part in the story.
Which sentence is a statement that ends with a period?
Answer: The bus arrived on time.
A statement tells something and ends with a period.
When two characters disagree in a story, this part of the plot is often the what?
Answer: Conflict
A disagreement between characters creates conflict in the plot.