Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts : Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Language

Select the answer that is an adjective

Possible Answers:

badly

red

him

himself

Correct answer:

red

Explanation:

A verb is a word that shows an action or occurrence.

A pronoun takes the place of a noun. Remember, a noun in a person, place, or thing. 

A noun is a person, place, or thing. 

An adjective describes a noun. 

And adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.

Example Question #3 : Use Adjectives And Adverbs: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.E

Select the answer that is an adverb

Possible Answers:

him

sad

slowly

slow

Correct answer:

slowly

Explanation:

A verb is a word that shows an action or occurrence.

A pronoun takes the place of a noun. Remember, a noun in a person, place, or thing. 

A noun is a person, place, or thing. 

An adjective describes a noun. 

And adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.

Example Question #4 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

Table

Possible Answers:

Table's 

Tabls 

Tabless 

Tables 

Correct answer:

Tables 

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns. 

"Table" is a regular plural noun, so the correct answer is "tables". 

Example Question #5 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

Pillow

Possible Answers:

Pillows 

Pillowes 

Pillow's 

Pillowess 

Correct answer:

Pillows 

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns. 

"Pillow" is a regular plural noun, so the correct answer is "pillows". 

Example Question #1 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

deer

Possible Answers:

deer

deers

deeres

Correct answer:

deer

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #2 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

fish

Possible Answers:

fishes

fish

fishs

Correct answer:

fish

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #3 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

elk

Possible Answers:

elks

elk

elkes

Correct answer:

elk

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #4 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

child

Possible Answers:

children

childes

childs

Correct answer:

children

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #5 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

man

Possible Answers:

men

manes

mans

Correct answer:

men

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #6 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

candy

Possible Answers:

candyes

candies

candys

Correct answer:

candies

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

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