3rd Grade - Literature Trivia
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which date is written correctly?
- A.
July 4, 1776
- B.
July, 4, 1776
- C.
,July 4,1776
- D.
,July,4, 1776,
Correct Answer
A. July 4, 1776Explanation
The correct date format is "July 4, 1776". This format follows the standard convention of writing the month, followed by the day and then the year. The commas and extra spaces in the other options are incorrect and deviate from the standard format.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Where should commas be used when writing the name of a city?
- A.
After The State
- B.
After The City And The State
- C.
Between The City And State
- D.
Before The City
Correct Answer
C. Between The City And StateExplanation
Commas should be used between the city and state when writing the name of a city. This is a common rule in punctuation for addressing envelopes or writing formal letters. It helps to clarify the specific location by separating the city name from the state name. For example, "New York, NY" or "Los Angeles, CA". Placing the comma between the city and state ensures that the reader understands the complete address and can easily identify the location.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of the following sentences is correct?
- A.
The Girl Gotten A Bike
- B.
The Girl Get A Bike
- C.
The Girl Got A Bike
- D.
The Girl Did Got A Bike
Correct Answer
C. The Girl Got A BikeExplanation
The correct sentence is "The Girl Got A Bike." This sentence is in the past tense and uses the correct form of the verb "get." The word "got" is the past tense of "get," which is the appropriate verb to use in this sentence to indicate that the girl received a bike in the past.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which one of these sentences has the correct verb tense?
- A.
The Boys Runs Alone
- B.
The Boy Run Alone
- C.
The Boys Run Together
- D.
The Boys Runs Together
Correct Answer
C. The Boys Run TogetherExplanation
The correct answer is "The Boys Run Together" because it uses the correct subject-verb agreement. "Boys" is a plural noun, so the verb "run" should also be in the plural form.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which word is the negative word?
- A.
Neither
- B.
Some
- C.
Either
- D.
One
Correct Answer
A. NeitherExplanation
"Neither" is the negative word in this question. It is used to indicate that none of the options presented are correct or applicable.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which is a double negative?
- A.
No One Did
- B.
No One Can
- C.
No One Will
- D.
Can't Nobody
Correct Answer
D. Can't NobodyExplanation
The phrase "Can't Nobody" is a double negative because it combines the words "can't" and "nobody," both of which have a negative meaning. When these two negatives are used together, they cancel each other out and create a positive statement, meaning "someone can."Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the contraction of who is?
- A.
Who'se
- B.
Whose
- C.
Who's
- D.
Whos
Correct Answer
C. Who'sExplanation
The contraction of "who is" is "who's".Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is the contraction of he will?
- A.
He'w
- B.
He'will
- C.
He'ill
- D.
He'll
Correct Answer
D. He'llExplanation
The contraction of "he will" is "he'll." The apostrophe in "he'll" replaces the missing letters "wi" from "will." This contraction is commonly used in informal writing and speech to express the future tense of "he will."Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the correct contraction of it is?
- A.
It's
- B.
I'ts
- C.
Its
- D.
Its'
Correct Answer
A. It'sExplanation
The correct contraction of "it is" is "It's."Rate this question:
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- 10.
Homophones have different meanings, but the same what?
- A.
Letters
- B.
Sound
- C.
Spelling
- D.
Beginning Letter
Correct Answer
B. SoundExplanation
Homophones have different meanings, but the same sound.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which word is a homophone of eye?
- A.
Eire
- B.
I
- C.
Yea
- D.
Ear
Correct Answer
B. IExplanation
The word "I" is a homophone of "eye" because they sound exactly the same but have different spellings and meanings. "I" refers to oneself, while "eye" refers to the organ of vision.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which word is a homophone of write?
- A.
Read
- B.
White
- C.
Wrote
- D.
Right
Correct Answer
D. RightExplanation
The word "Right" is a homophone of "write" because both words sound the same but have different meanings. "Write" refers to the action of putting words on paper or another surface, while "Right" can mean correct, the opposite of left, or fair and just.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which pronoun could replace "Sharon" in the sentence "I saw Sharon"?
- A.
She
- B.
Their
- C.
Her
- D.
He
Correct Answer
C. HerExplanation
The pronoun "Her" could replace "Sharon" in the sentence "I saw Sharon" because "Her" is the correct pronoun to use when referring to a female person in the third person singular form.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which word is a synonym of beautiful?
- A.
Sad
- B.
Pretty
- C.
Ugly
- D.
Happy
Correct Answer
B. PrettyExplanation
The word "pretty" is a synonym of beautiful as both words describe something that is visually pleasing or attractive.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which word is a synonym of "whole"?
- A.
Hole
- B.
Bit
- C.
Complete
- D.
Bump
Correct Answer
C. CompleteExplanation
The word "complete" is a synonym of "whole" because both words refer to something that is entire, finished, or lacking nothing. "Complete" can be used to describe something that is whole or lacking no parts, just like the word "whole." Therefore, "complete" is the correct answer as a synonym for "whole."Rate this question:
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