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Third Grade

 The main idea is: ◦ A. A character in a story ◦ B. What the passage or story is basically about. ◦ C. The lesson of the story ◦ D. The time and/or place of the story.

 The theme of a story/passage is: ◦ A. A character in a story ◦ B. What the passage or story is basically about. ◦ C. The lesson of the story ◦ D. The time and/or place of the story.

 The setting of a story/passage is: ◦ A. A character in a story ◦ B. What the passage or story is basically about. ◦ C. The lesson of the story ◦ D. The time and/or place of the story.

 Then plot in a story or passage is: ◦ A. The characters ◦ B. The time/place of a story ◦ C. The message of the story ◦ D. The events in a story

 The characters in a story are: ◦ A. The people/animals that are in the story ◦ B. The time it takes place ◦ C. Action words ◦ D. Details

 What is the simple subject of this sentence? ◦ The sweet dog licked the little girl. ◦ A. sweet ◦ B. dog ◦ C. licked ◦ D. girl

 What is the simple predicate of this sentence? ◦ The sweet dog licked the little girl. ◦ A. sweet ◦ B. dog ◦ C. licked ◦ D. girl

 What is the complete subject of this sentence? ◦ The sweet dog licked the little girl. ◦ A. dog ◦ B. The sweet dog ◦ C. licked ◦ D. licked the little girl

 What is the complete predicate of this sentence?  The sweet dog licked the little girl. ◦ A. dog ◦ B. The sweet dog ◦ C. licked ◦ D. licked the little girl

 A paragraph should always be: A.About animals B.Have only one sentence C.Indented D.Have 10 sentences

 Roses are red.  Violets are blue.  Sugar is sweet.  And so are you.  This is a: ◦ A. paragraph ◦ B. non-fiction text ◦ C. novel ◦ D. poem

 Dogs of the World by Edward Stevens  This book is probably:  A. fiction  B. non-fiction  C. a poem  D. realistic fiction

 Dogs of the World by Edward Stevens  The author of this book is: ◦ A. Mrs. Johnson ◦ B. You ◦ C. Dogs of the World ◦ D. Edward Stevens

 In a play or story, the narrator is: ◦ A. The main character ◦ B. The person telling the story ◦ C. The person who wrote the story ◦ D. A person that likes the story

 My Favorite Foods  I. Fruits ◦ A. strawberries ◦ B. bananas ◦ C. apples II. Cheese A. cheddar B. American What is this??? _____________________

 In the story, “Me and Uncle Romie”, the main character’s problem is that: ◦ A. He wants a new bike. ◦ B. New York City ◦ C. James ◦ D. That he is worried he won’t have a good birthday

 In the story, “Me and Uncle Romie”, the resolution is that: ◦ A. New York City ◦ B. Mama had babies ◦ C. James ended up having a great birthday with Uncle Romie ◦ D. Aunt Nannette

 Megan is wearing pink. Leslie is wearing pink. Anne is wearing pink. All girls must love pink.  This is a: ◦ A. Resolution ◦ B. Theme ◦ C. Plot ◦ D. Generalization

 Which of these are transition words? ◦ A. never, always ◦ B. red, green ◦ C. first, late ◦ D. first, next, last

 When you predict, you …. ◦ A. guess what will happen next. ◦ B. read the main idea ◦ C. give a passage a title ◦ D. find the author