AUSTIN PRIMARY SCHOOL 21.

Kevin ____ to Canada every

END OF YEAR EXAMINATION
GRADE: Three (3)
SUBJECT: Language Arts
NAME:_____________________
DATE:______________________
Summer.
A. go B. gone C. goes
22. The chef _____ afraid of the thief.
A. aren’t B. wasn’t C. weren’t

SECTION A 23. The white dress was the

Listen carefully to your teacher then _____________ of all.
circle the letter beside your answer. A. more expensive B. expensive
C. most expensive
1. A. 2 B. 3 C. 4
2. A. B. C. 24. Match the word on the left to a
3. A. B. C. picture on the right to form a
4. A. B. C. compound word.
5. A. B. C.
6. D Ear
7. D
8. D Basket
9. D
10. E
Listen to the passage as your teacher Rain
reads it, then answer questions 11-14.

11.
12. K
13. K
14. L
Which word should be placed on the
line for questions 15- 23?
15. The ball rolled _______ the two
cars.
A. between B. under C. among
16. I will look after the baby ____ you
get ready.
A. so B. while C. during
17. “______ bag is mine,” said the little
girl.
A. Whose B. That C. Those
18. The car is loud but the truck is
_______.
A. loudly B. loudest C. louder
19. Mrs. Wright said that _____ would
take us on a field trip.
A. she B. her C. them
20. Running belly is ____ than the
fever.
A. worst B. bad C. worse
Wheel
Finger
25. Which punctuation mark should
be placed in the ( )
I like to eat vanilla ice-cream ( )
A. ! B. ? C. .
“Get back here ( )” shouted Tom.
A. ? B. ! C,
Are you going to the dance tomorrow ( )
A. ! B. ’ C. ?
The party will be held in Junction ( ) St.
Elizabeth.
A. , B. . C. ;
26. Underline all the NOUNS
Peter and I went to the zoo on
Wednesday. We saw the lion, Shippy
in her cage. Soon we got tired and sat
under a tree and watched as the others
looked at the other animals.
 27. Match the words in Column A to
its antonym in Column B.
A B
Ugly create
Obedient wise
Empty disobedient
Destroy pretty
Fool full
28. Use the correct HOMOPHONE
from the bracket to complete each
sentence.
The butcher gave us the ____________
after the long _____________. (wait ,
weight)
We saw _________ lizards on the
___________ outside. ( tree, three)
____________bags are over
____________. (There, Their)
I ate ___________ shaped cookies made
from ___________. ( flower, flour)
29. Complete the table below using the
correct degree of adjectives.
Positive Comparative Superlative
Funniest
colourful
fitter
good best
longer
30. Circle the subject and underline
the predicate.
Our class went on a field trip.
They were excited to see the bus.
Kelly washes her socks.
Dane and I travelled to Kingston.
Birds, reptiles and mammals are from
the vertebrate group.
31. Form the PRESENT
CONTINUOUS TENSE of each
verb.
Jump_________ Flee___________
Make___________Clap________
Die________ Destroy_________
Read the passage then answer the
questions that follow.
THE BICYCLE
A bicycle can be a faithful friend for
many, many years if you give it care,
attention and oil it regularly. This
makes it easier to ride as well as
prolong its life. Keep all the nuts and
screws tight, and the brakes, both
front and rear effective. In an
emergency, remember good brakes
can save your life, Never allow the
tyres to become too worn out. When
they become “bald” it is time for
them to be changed.
32. A bald tyre is completely _______
A. smooth B. tired C. rough
33. To replace brakes we must_____
A. oil them B. screw tightly C. put
in new ones
34. What word means nearly the same
“emergency?”
A. slow B. accident C. success
35. A bicycle will stay for long
depending on the _______given to
it.
A. instructions B. tyres C. care
36. Choose the correct verb to
complete each sentence.
James (eat, eats) his dinner.
We ( wash, washes) the car for him.
Linda and I (has, have) the same bag.
I (drive, drives) to school.
37. Write the past tense of the word in
bracket.
Pat ___________ chicken for her
lunch. (fry)
Father ______________ the plants
with the knife. (nip)
 The woodcutter ________down the
tree. (cut)

The students __________in the rain.

Shoes
(ran)

38. Use the speech marks to correctly

Boutique
punctuate each sentence.
40% off all shoes
Danny shouted, I am not coming!

Will you be going? asked Jill.

Italian Leather
Sit, said the teacher, or I’ll punish you.
Badminton Plaza Southern Plaza
39. Circle the SYNONYM for the 43 Clover Place 7 Apple Place
word in bold. Shop #3 Shop #6
Rich------ money, poor, wealthy 904-3823 625-8193-5

Odour------good, smell, bad 42. To get to the Southern Plaza store

which number would you call?
Pretty-----gorgeous, ugly, rare A. 625-8192 B. 625-8194 C. 625-8093

Clean------fresh, tidy, dirty 43. Which store is having the sale?

A. Badminton Plaza B. Southern
40. Choose the correct pronoun from Plaza C. Shoe Boutique
the list to complete each sentence.
her , I , they, mine , we, ours, 44. Up to 40% off means that:
A. All prices are marked down 40%
The laptop belongs to me. It is off
___________ B. You pay 60% more
C. Prices are marked up 40% more
___________ are my friends.
45. How many branches are there for
Lorna and _______entered the room. the shoe store?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3
The broom is for us. It is ______.
46. Write the plural of these nouns.
________ played with them until the Wife__________
bus came. key___________

41. Underline the verbs in each echo____________

sentence. fairy_________
Alex carried a puppy to school.
Sheep__________
He was happy to see his friends. bush__________
dwarf_____________
Lisa asked Ken to wash the dishes.
piano_______
We laughed when the girls won the Child___________
match.
hand_________
Study the following table, then answer
items 43-46
47. Use the apostrophe to show ownership for the following.

The ladies skirts Dave truck The children bags Moses tyre

48. Write the contractions for the following.

Cannot_____________ you are _____________ that is _____________

Let us _____________ they would_____________ I will ___________

I am ________________ we have _____________

49. Write a COMMON and a PROPER noun for the following images.

Common
Noun
Proper
Noun
50. Rewrite the passage placing CAPITAL LETTERS where needed.
my friend john lives at southfield. last thursday he took his cat lassie to see a vet. i
went with him but dr, forbes the vet told him to return in november to do a surgery on
the cat.
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