3rd Grade Vocabulary Test
Vocabulary is usually seen as the number of words a person knows. Unit 3 covers what we name objects. We have named a few items we see on a regular basis and their uses. How much do you remember from our previous class today? Take the simple quiz below and find out. Good luck!
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Which book would you use to find a map of Africa?
- A.
Dictionary
- B.
Atlas
- C.
Recipe book
- D.
Phone book
Correct Answer
B. AtlasExplanation
An atlas is a book that contains maps, including detailed maps of different regions and countries. It is specifically designed to provide geographical information and would be the most appropriate resource to find a map of Africa. A dictionary is a reference book for word meanings, a recipe book is for cooking instructions, and a phone book is a directory of telephone numbers, none of which would contain a map of Africa.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Where on a horse will you find a horseshoe?
- A.
Nose
- B.
Tail
- C.
Hoof
- D.
Knee
Correct Answer
C. HoofExplanation
A horseshoe is typically attached to a horse's hoof. This metal shoe is used to protect the horse's hoof from wear and tear, provide traction, and improve the horse's overall balance. It is shaped to fit the contour of the hoof and is nailed or glued to the bottom of the hoof. Therefore, the correct answer is hoof.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Thank you for making me __________________ of the problem.
- A.
Gaze
- B.
Aware
- C.
Aloft
- D.
Fierce
Correct Answer
B. AwareExplanation
The correct answer is "aware" because being aware of a problem means having knowledge or understanding of it. It implies that the person has been informed or made conscious of the problem and can now take appropriate action.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the hard, tough covering on the foot of a horse, cow or deer?
- A.
A hoof
- B.
A fang
- C.
A lion
- D.
A boar
Correct Answer
A. A hoofExplanation
The hard, tough covering on the foot of a horse, cow, or deer is called a hoof.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is an adult male pig?
- A.
A mare
- B.
A calf
- C.
A boar
- D.
A buffalo
Correct Answer
C. A boarExplanation
An adult male pig is called a boar.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Match the definition with the correct vocabulary word.knowing something
- A.
Aware
- B.
Fierce
- C.
Rare
- D.
Aboard
Correct Answer
A. AwareExplanation
The correct answer is "aware" because it matches the definition of "knowing something." Being aware means having knowledge or understanding about something.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is a long, pointed tooth?
- A.
A hoof
- B.
A cavity
- C.
A gum
- D.
A fang
Correct Answer
D. A fangExplanation
A long, pointed tooth is commonly referred to as a fang. Fangs are typically found in animals such as snakes, spiders, and certain mammals. They are used for various purposes such as injecting venom, tearing flesh, or catching prey. Fangs are sharp and designed to be effective tools for hunting and defense.Rate this question:
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