English 3rd Grade Flashcards
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Which sentence is a compound sentence?
Answer: I like pizza, but my sister likes tacos.
A compound sentence joins two independent clauses with a conjunction like 'but.'
What does it mean to make an inference while reading?
Answer: To use clues in the text plus what you know to figure something out
Making an inference means using text evidence and prior knowledge to draw a logical conclusion.
Which word has the same vowel sound as 'night'?
Answer: Kite
Both 'night' and 'kite' have the long /ī/ vowel sound.
Which is an opinion?
Answer: Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.
An opinion is a personal belief that cannot be proven, unlike a fact.
Which correctly uses a comma in a list?
Answer: I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.
Items in a list are separated by commas, with a comma before the final 'and.'
What is the purpose of a topic sentence?
Answer: To introduce the main idea of a paragraph
A topic sentence states the main idea and comes at the beginning of a paragraph.
Which word is a common noun?
Answer: City
A common noun names a general person, place, or thing, like 'city,' not a specific one.