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Free 3rd Grade Grammar Quiz

A quick ten-question check of the grammar covered in 3rd grade: proper nouns, tenses, adverbs, conjunctions, quotation marks, commas, homophones, synonyms and antonyms. A handy way to see what is secure before moving on.

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Grade
3rd Grade
Subject
English
Topic
Grammar
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
10
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • identifying proper nouns and adverbs
  • choosing the correct tense
  • choosing conjunctions
  • punctuating speech and commas
  • choosing homophones, synonyms and antonyms

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: 3rd Grade Grammar Quiz

  1. 1Prepositions of Place and Time
  2. 2I or Me? Subject and Object Pronouns
  3. 33rd Grade Prepositions: in, on, at, for, since, during Worksheet — Level 1
  4. 43rd Grade Pronouns: he, she, it, they, him, her, them Worksheet — Level 1

How to use this quiz

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this quiz for?

3rd Grade students (typically ages 8–9) working on grammar. It is pitched at level 2 · standard.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 10 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

No. Click Download Free PDF and it opens immediately. It is free for personal, classroom and homeschool use.

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Success TutoringWorksheets3rd Grade · English · Grammar

3rd Grade Grammar Quiz

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Read each question carefully and circle the best answer.

Circle the best answer

There are ten questions. Circle one answer for each.

1.Which word is a proper noun?
  1. Acity
  2. BAustin
  3. Criver
  4. Dteacher
2.She (answer space) to school yesterday.
  1. Awalk
  2. Bwalks
  3. Cwalked
  4. Dwalking
3.Which word is the adverb? The snail moved slowly.
  1. Asnail
  2. Bmoved
  3. Cslowly
  4. DThe
4.I was tired, (answer space) I went to bed.
  1. Abut
  2. Bso
  3. Cor
  4. Dbecause
5.Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
  1. A"Let's go," said Ben.
  2. B"Let's go" said Ben.
  3. CLet's go, "said Ben."
  4. D"Let's go, said Ben."
6.I can (answer space) the music.
  1. Ahere
  2. Bhear
  3. Chare
  4. Dheir
7.Which word is a synonym for tiny?
  1. Ahuge
  2. Bsmall
  3. Ctall
  4. Dwide
8.Which word is an antonym for fast?
  1. Aquick
  2. Bslow
  3. Crapid
  4. Dspeedy
9.Which sentence is in the future tense?
  1. AI played basketball.
  2. BI play basketball.
  3. CI will play basketball.
  4. DI am playing basketball.
10.Which sentence uses the comma correctly?
  1. AAfter school, we went to the park.
  2. BAfter school we went, to the park.
  3. CAfter, school we went to the park.
  4. DAfter school we, went to the park.
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  • Worksheet

    Prepositions of Place and Time

    Students learn that prepositions show where something is (under, between, behind) or when something happens (before, after, during). They…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    19 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    I or Me? Subject and Object Pronouns

    Children learn that some pronouns do the action (I, he, she, we, they) and some have the action done to them (me, him, her, us, them).…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    17 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    3rd Grade Prepositions: in, on, at, for, since, during Worksheet — Level 1

    Choose the preposition that fits: in, on and at for places and times, and for, since and during for how long and when. Starts with the…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    3rd Grade Pronouns: he, she, it, they, him, her, them Worksheet — Level 1

    Choose the pronoun that can replace the words in bold: he, she, it, they, we for the subject and him, her, it, them, us for the object.…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    3rd Grade Using a and an Worksheet — Level 1

    Choose a or an by listening to the first sound of the next word: an before a vowel sound (an apple, an hour), a before a consonant sound…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    3rd Grade Prepositions: in, on, at, for, since, during Worksheet — Level 2

    Choose the preposition that fits: in, on and at for places and times, and for, since and during for how long and when. Expected-level…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    3rd Grade Pronouns: he, she, it, they, him, her, them Worksheet — Level 2

    Choose the pronoun that can replace the words in bold: he, she, it, they, we for the subject and him, her, it, them, us for the object.…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    3rd Grade Using a and an Worksheet — Level 2

    Choose a or an by listening to the first sound of the next word: an before a vowel sound (an apple, an hour), a before a consonant sound…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

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