Class 3 practice

Class 3 english questions.

English questions for Class 3, at the level of students aged 6–8, each with its answer and a short explanation. Try each one before opening the answer.

  1. Ananya ______ a sweet apple yesterday.

    • eat
    • eats
    • ate
    • eating
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    Answer: ate

    The word "yesterday" tells us the action happened in the past. The past tense of "eat" is "ate".

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  2. Kabir ______ the cricket ball yesterday.

    • catched
    • caught
    • catching
    • catch
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    Answer: caught

    The past tense of catch is caught. "Catched" is not a correct word in English.

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  3. Yesterday, Kabir ________ a letter to his grandmother.

    • writed
    • wrote
    • write
    • writing
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    Answer: wrote

    'Wrote' is the simple past tense of write. 'Writed' is not a real word.

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  4. Which word sounds the same as "sun"?

    • Soon
    • Son
    • Song
    • Sin
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    Answer: Son

    "Sun" and "son" have different spellings and meanings, but they sound the exact same.

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  5. One leaf fell. Many ___ fell from the tree.

    • leafs
    • leaves
    • leafes
    • leavs
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    Answer: leaves

    For words ending in '-f' like 'leaf', change '-f' to '-ves' in the plural.

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  6. Mount Everest is the ________ mountain on Earth.

    • high
    • higher
    • highest
    • most high
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    Answer: highest

    When comparing one thing against all others, we use the superlative form ending in '-est'.

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  7. Which word has a silent letter "k"?

    • knife
    • kite
    • king
    • keep
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    Answer: knife

    In "knife", the letter "k" is silent. It is pronounced starting with the "n" sound.

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  8. True or false?

    The plural word for foot is feet.

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    Answer: True

    Foot changes its middle vowels to form the plural. One foot becomes two feet.

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  9. True or false?

    The past tense of 'run' is 'runned'.

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    Answer: False

    The past tense of 'run' is 'ran'. 'Runned' is not a correct word.

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  10. Which word is the odd one out?

    • He
    • She
    • They
    • Ravi
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    Answer: Ravi

    He, She, and They are pronouns. Ravi is a proper naming word.

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  11. A large group of cows is called a ______.

    • flock
    • pack
    • herd
    • swarm
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    Answer: herd

    A group of cattle, elephants, or deer is called a herd.

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  12. Pick the word that means a sweet fruit.

    • pear
    • pair
    • pier
    • peer
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    Answer: pear

    A pear is a sweet, juicy fruit. A pair means two items that match.

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  13. Kabir was born ____ August.

    • in
    • on
    • at
    • by
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    Answer: in

    We use "in" before months and years. We use "on" for specific dates and days.

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  14. Gurpreet ran fast ____ he missed the bus.

    • because
    • but
    • so
    • or
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    Answer: but

    "But" is a conjunction used to join two contrasting ideas together.

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  15. Rohan waited for ____ hour at the bus stop.

    • an
    • a
    • one of
    • any
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    Answer: an

    The word "hour" starts with a vowel sound. The letter "h" is silent here. So, we use "an".

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  16. What do we call a group of wolves?

    • pack
    • flock
    • herd
    • school
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    Answer: pack

    A group of wolves is called a pack. Sheep form a flock. Cows form a herd.

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  17. True or false?

    Joining the words "rain" and "bow" makes a compound word.

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    Answer: True

    Rainbow is made by joining two words together. It is a compound word.

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  18. Fill in the blank.

    Amma ___ (buy) sweet guavas from the market.

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    Answer: bought

    The past tense of the verb 'buy' is 'bought'.

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  19. Fill in the blank.

    Sister Mary ___ (teach) us an English rhyme.

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    Answer: taught

    The past tense of the verb 'teach' is 'taught'.

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  20. Fill in the blank.

    Rohan ___ (catch) the cricket ball yesterday.

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    Answer: caught

    The past tense of the irregular verb 'catch' is 'caught'.

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