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3rd Grade Language Basic Test 6


Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Spelling—RIT 161-170
My freinds and I went to the movies together.
Which underlined word is NOT spelling correctly?
a.
freinds
c.
movies
b.
went
d.
together
 

 2. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Adjective Forms—RIT 161-170
 Jill is ______ than Jan, but Jo is the ________ of all.
Which pair best completes the sentence?
a.
tall, taller
c.
taller, tall
b.
tallest, tall
d.
taller, tallest
 

 3. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Basic Sentence Patterns—RIT 161-170
Which one is a complete sentence that makes sense?
a.
White and black are zebras.
c.
White zebras are black.
b.
Black and zebras are white.
d.
Zebras are black and white.
 

 4. 
Which sentence is a complete question that makes sense?
a.
Who has what?
c.
Why did you come?
b.
When is he?
d.
What will get?
 

 5. 
What is a complete sentence?
a.
He is big.
c.
He big.
b.
She high.
d.
She happy.
 

 6. 
Which is a complete sentence?
a.
Good looking pair of shoes.
c.
Those shoes would look good if.
b.
 Those shoes are good looking.
d.
Where get those shoes?
 

 7. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Irregular Verb Forms—RIT 161-170
Last week, I __________________ two dollars to my brother.
Choose the best missing word or words.
a.
gave
c.
give
b.
have given
d.
gaved
 

 8. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Noun Forms—RIT 161-170
Which word means more than one?
a.
eggs
c.
goose
b.
glass
d.
class
 

 9. 
Which word means more than one?
a.
foot
c.
man
b.
mouse
d.
geese
 

 10. 
Betty gave Shirley the _________________.
Choose the best missing word or words?
a.
over the hill
c.
book
b.
running around
d.
spelling
 

 11. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Pronoun Forms—RIT 161-170
 May Gina ride with ______?
Choose the best missing word.
a.
we
c.
I
b.
they
d.
us
 

 12. 
When the family visited Disneyland, _________ saw Mickey Mouse.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
they
c.
us
b.
them
d.
our
 

 13. 
The girl picked up ______ lunchbox.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
she
c.
you
b.
her
d.
I
 

 14. 
George rode his bike to his friend’s house. ________ parked the bike in the driveway.
Choose the missing pronoun.
a.
Sally
c.
George
b.
She
d.
He
 

 15. 
The boy went to the store.
Which pronoun will take the place of the boy?
a.
Us
c.
He
b.
They
d.
Them
 

 16. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Subject-Verb Agreement—RIT 161-170
She ______ going to the game tonight.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
are
c.
were
b.
is
d.
am
 

 17. 
. _________ you running for president of your class?
Choose the best missing word.
a.
Is
c.
Are
b.
Have
d.
Do
 

 18. 
It ______ seem possible.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
don’t
c.
do
b.
doesn’t
d.
dont
 

 19. 
Basic Grammar and Usage—Use/Distinguish Verb Tenses—RIT 161-170
The twins _________________ at the park last Saturday.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
plays
c.
played
b.
play
d.
playing
 

 20. 
The hamster was _______________ in his cage.
Choose the best missing word.
a.
run
c.
runs
b.
running
d.
ran
 

 21. 
Today, I will go to school. I ___________ to school yesterday.
Choose the best missing words.
a.
go
c.
goed
b.
going
d.
went
 

 22. 
Punctuation—Use Apostrophes--RIT 161-170
Which is the contraction for ‘do not’?
a.
donot
c.
d’not
b.
don’t
d.
doonot
 

 23. 
Punctuation—Use Appropriate End Punctuation--RIT 161-170
Which one has the correct end mark?
a.
Do you like to read
c.
Do you like to read.
b.
Do you like to read?
d.
Do you like to read,
 

 24. 
Which one has the correct mark?
a.
Get in line for lunch
c.
Get in line for lunch.
b.
Get in line for lunch,
d.
Get in line for lunch?
 

 25. 
How would you end this sentence?
a.
The house is on fire?
c.
The house is on fire
b.
The house is on fire.
d.
The house is on fire!
 

 26. 
Punctuation—Use Commas Appropriately--RIT 161-170
Which comma is in the right place?
a.
May 9 2,002
c.
May 9, 2002
b.
May 9 2002,
d.
May 9 200,2
 

 27. 
In which sentence are the commas correct?
a.
We went to the store and bought bread, eggs, and milk.
c.
We went to, the store and, bought bread eggs and milk.
b.
We, went to the store and bought bread eggs and milk.
d.
We went, to the,store and bought bread eggs and milk.
 

 28. 
Punctuation—Use Appropriate End Punctuation--RIT 171-180
Which end mark is wrong?
a.
The cat ran fast]
c.
The cat ran fast!
b.
The cat ran fast?
d.
The cat ran fast.
 

 29. 
Which sentence asks a question?
a.
Do you want to go to the zoo
c.
I like to walk to the pond
b.
We picked apples from the apple tree
d.
She went to the library
 

 30. 
Punctuation—Use Commas Appropriately--RIT 171-180
In which sentence are the commas correct?
a.
We went to the store and bought bread, eggs, and milk.
c.
We went to, the store and, bought bread eggs and milk.
b.
We, went to the store and bought bread eggs and milk.
d.
We went, to the,store and bought bread eggs and milk.
 



 
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