3rd Grade Reading : Print Concepts

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for 3rd Grade Reading

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Example Questions

Example Question #3 : 3rd Grade Reading

Select the answer choice with a synonym for the provided word:

pretty

Possible Answers:

penny

look

ugly 

attractive 

Correct answer:

attractive 

Explanation:

A synonym is a word that mean the same thing as another word. 

Both attractive and pretty mean to be good looking; thus, attractive is a synonym for pretty. 

Example Question #4 : 3rd Grade Reading

Select the answer choice with an antonym for the provided word:

small

Possible Answers:

ugly 

pretty

big

tiny

Correct answer:

big

Explanation:

An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.

The word "small" means to be little. The opposite of little is big; thus, big is the correct answer. 

Example Question #5 : 3rd Grade Reading

Select the answer choice with a synonym for the provided word:

small

Possible Answers:

large

big

flexible 

tiny

Correct answer:

tiny

Explanation:

A synonym is a word that mean the same thing as another word. 

The word "small" means to be little. Tiny is another word that means to be little; thus, tiny is the correct answer. 

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