Volume 3 - Assessment

Grade: III Section:

Subject: English Total Marks: 30
Duration: 40 mins Date:
General Instructions:
 Write your name, grade, division and date before you start taking the
examination.
 All questions are compulsory.

Q.A Choose the correct options for the following questions.

1 Who visited the girl at night? (1 mark)

a a charming prince
b the greedy king
c a strange little man
d the girl's father

2 Read the passage and the instructions that follow to identify the correct option. (1 mark)

Marilyn’s dog Rex played in the mud and got all muddy. Marilyn was worried that
Rex would get the house dirty. Marilyn’s mom would not be happy about that.

Which of these events is most likely to happen next?

a Marilyn let Rex play in the mud some more.
b Marilyn went across the street to play with her friend Carlos.
c Marilyn washed her dog Rex.
d Marilyn left Rex in the mud and went home.

3 Avi allows his friends to play with his toys __________ not with his football. (1 mark)

In the given sentence, the conjunction 'but' should be inserted in the blank.
a True
b False
4 This __________ our new house. (1 mark)
a has
b am
c is
d are

5 Choose the odd one out from the given options. (1 mark)
a mother
b brother
c aunty
d sister

6 Why is the boy named Higgledy-Piggledy? (1 mark)

a His parents find piglets very sweet.
b He is untidy and messy.
c Piggledy is his family name.
d He has trouble speaking.

7 What do we know about Higgledy-Piggledy's mother? (1 mark)

a She was caring.
b She was strict.
c She was a washerwoman.
d She was fond of cleaning.

8 Identify the adverb from the following sentence. (1 mark)

I kindly offered to help my sister with her homework.

a homework
b helped
c offered
d kindly

9 Anna laughed merrily while watching a hilarious movie. (1 mark)

The underlined adverb describes the verb __________ in the above sentence.
a laughed
b watching
c hilarious
d movie

10 Fern's parents did not expect Wilbur to live long because __________. (1 mark)
a he was tiny and weak
b the local doctor had said so
c he did not have much of an appetite
d he was born on a spring night

11 Who wanted to be Wilbur's friend? (1 mark)

a a spider
b a sheep
c a cow
d a girl

12 Charlotte worked the whole night to help Wilbur, while everyone slept. (1 mark)
a True
b False

13 My mom __________ snacks on Tuesday. (1 mark)

a making
b is making
c are making
d make

14 The man is wearing a cap. (1 mark)

The given sentence is in present continuous tense.
a True
b False

15 I answered all questions correctly. (1 mark)

 The adverb in the given sentence is 'correctly'.
a True
b False

16 He is writing in the book. (1 mark)

The above sentence is written in which tense.
a Tense
b Simple Tense
c Simple Present Tense
d Present Continuous Tense

QB Answer the following questions.

1 Where did the queen go on the third day? (2 mark)

2 Join the sentences using the correct conjunction. You may use necessary (2 mark)
punctuation, if needed.

Monkeys can climb trees. Elephants cannot.

3 Fill in the blank using appropriate form of the verb given in the bracket. (2 mark)

Soham __________ in his diary every night. (write)

4 Identify the verb from the following sentence. (2 mark)

Vultures eat dead animals.

5 Look at the picture given below and write a narrative passage of four sentences. (3 mark)
6 Write five lines narrating your experience on the following event. Use transition (3 mark)
words to put your story in the correct order.

A visit to a zoo

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