3rd Grade Quiz Questions
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A rectangular garden is 6 feet long and 3 feet wide. What is its perimeter?
12 feet
9 feet
18 feet
24 feet
2. Which word has the same long e vowel sound as “team”?
Leaf
Great
Head
Bread
3. Which fraction comparison is true?
1/2 < 1/4
1/3 > 2/3
2/6 = 3/6
3/4 > 2/4
4. Two identical toy cars are pushed across the same smooth floor. One car is pushed harder than the other. What will most likely happen?
The harder-pushed car will stop immediately.
The harder-pushed car will travel farther.
The harder push will increase the car's mass.
The harder push will make the car change its state of matter.
5. Twenty-eight stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student receive?
7 stickers
6 stickers
8 stickers
24 stickers
6. A food chain is grass → grasshopper → frog. If the number of grasshoppers decreases greatly, what will most likely happen first to the frogs?
They will have less food available.
They will turn into producers.
They will receive more sunlight.
They will begin making their own food.
7. Earth spins once about every 24 hours. What does this rotation cause?
The four seasons
Changes in daily weather
Day and night
The phases of the Moon
8. Which list of words is in correct alphabetical order?
Candle, cabin, camel
Camel, candle, cabin
Cabin, camel, candle
Cabin, candle, camel
9. Juice is poured from a bottle into a cup. It changes shape but keeps the same amount. Which state of matter is the juice?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Crystal
10. A box marked “fragile” contains glass cups and must be handled carefully. What does “fragile” mean in this sentence?
Very valuable
Extremely heavy
Easily broken
Tightly sealed
11. Eli pulled his coat tighter and watched his breath form a small cloud in the air. What can you infer about the weather?
It is raining heavily.
It is cold outside.
It is very hot.
It is warm and humid indoors.
12. Art class begins at 2:15 p.m. and lasts 45 minutes. When does it end?
3:45 p.m.
2:45 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
13. Bees visit flowers to collect nectar. As they move between flowers, they carry pollen that helps many plants make seeds. What is the main idea?
All insects make nectar inside flowers.
Bees visit flowers only to find shelter.
Seeds prevent bees from carrying pollen.
Bees help plants reproduce while collecting nectar.
14. A deep pothole appears on a city-owned neighborhood street. Which level of government would usually handle the repair?
The city or town government
A different state's government
The United Nations
The national government
15. The sentence “where did you put the library book.” has two errors. Which revision correctly fixes both errors?
Capitalize “library” and keep the period.
Capitalize “Where” and replace the period with a question mark.
Keep “where” lowercase and replace the period with an exclamation point.
Capitalize “Where” and replace the period with a comma.
16. Choose the pronoun that correctly replaces “Sara and I” in this sentence: “Sara and I are building a model.”
Us
Her
Them
We