3rd Grade Vocabulary Test
A free 3rd grade vocabulary test to print. It has 20 questions, Name, Date and Score lines, and an answer key.
Other versions: Version B · Version C
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What is on the test
- Part A, multiple choice: 5 questions. Circle the letter of the right answer.
- Part B, write the word: 15 questions. Write the word on the line.
- Time limit on the sheet: 20 minutes. Use it, or give no time limit.
Skill check
The last part of the sheet is for you. It says which questions test which skill.
- Questions 1–20: Prefixes and suffixes. Common Core RF.3.3a, L.3.4b; TEKS 110.5(b)(3)(C).
How to use it
- Print one copy for each student.
- Read the instructions for each part with the class.
- Mark the test with the answer key. Write the score out of 20.
- Look at the skill check. Find the skill with the most mistakes and teach it again.
- Print Version B for a retest. It asks new questions on the same skills.
The questions in Version A
This is what the test asks. The answers are on the answer key.
Part A: Multiple choice
- Which word means "being happy"?
- happily
- happiness
- happy
- Which word has the prefix mis-?
- misjudge
- mist
- mister
- "redo" means:
- not do
- do again
- do before
- "disconnect" means:
- connect again
- the opposite of connect
- connect wrongly
- "mislead" means:
- the opposite of lead
- lead before
- lead wrongly
Part B: Write the word
- Add the ending: slow + ly
- Add the ending: fear + less
- Put the parts together: pre + view
- Put the parts together: re + read
- Add the ending: care + ful
- Add the ending: bright + ness
- Add the ending: peace + ful
- Put the parts together: un + lock
- Add the ending: sad + ness
- Add the ending: hope + ful
- Put the parts together: mis + count
- Put the parts together: re + tell
- Add the ending: loud + ly
- Add the ending: sleep + less
- Put the parts together: re + paint
Practice first
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