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PRÁCTICAPPAA 2015

EJERCICIOS DEPRÁCTICA

PPAA 2015

EJERCICIOS DE

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Instrucciones para ennegrecer las respuestas de preguntas de selección múltiple

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E n g l i s hSamples

The practice questions include the following sections: Listening, Reading, and

Writing/Language. For each question, mark the letter of the correct answer on your

answer sheet.

Now look at Sample A.

● A Yesterday, I went with my mother to the park. The flowers in the park were very pretty. We walked around for over an hour.

Which sentence is an OPINION?

A “Yesterday, I went with my mother to the park.”

*B “The flowers in the park were very pretty.”

C “We walked around for over an hour.”

The correct answer is B, The flowers in the park were very pretty. On your

answer sheet, you can see that the circle for B is filled in.

Now do the next sample on your own. Read the question and choose the correct

answer. Then, mark the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

● B Choose the word that belongs in the blank.

The ________ is cold.

A milk

B mil

C mick

The correct answer is A, milk. The circle for A should be filled in on your answer sheet.

Grade 3 Page 1

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These are the Practice Questions of the PPAA for Grade 3. With these questions,

you will show how well you can understand and use English.

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What is this poem MAINLY about? 1A

B

C

listening to the rain

inside fun on a rainy day

one way to enjoy the rain

What did the person in the poem takeOUTSIDE with him?

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A

B

C

his cat

his raincoat

his umbrella

What did the raindrops sound like? 3A

B

C

lions

drums

footsteps

Directions: In this practice session, you will listen to a passage. Then, listen to and answer the

questions. Mark the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

With these practice questions, you will show how well you can understand spoken English.

GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE AND CONTINUE WORKING.

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D

olphin Characteristics

DOLPHIN WORLD

A special place where humans and dolphins can be together

You are invited to come and feed the dolphins!

When: June 14 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.at the Marine Center

Admission is children $1 and adults $3.

Don’t miss the opportunity to meet our new dolphin Marly!

• Long life• Feed on small fish and squid• Make different sounds to communicate• Breathe through blowhole on top of head• Live in groups called pods

Intelligent

Friendly

VerySocial

Lovable

EnjoyBeingwith

People

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUTDOLPHINS

Directions: With these practice questions, you will show how well you can read and understand

written English. There is one reading selection and some questions. For each question, mark the

letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

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What time does the dolphin feedingSTART?

4

A

B

C

10:00 a.m.

12:30 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Read the list below.

• snow• blow• ____

Which word belongs in the list?

5

A

B

C

long

come

grow

Why was this reading selectionwritten?

6

A

B

C

to tell a story about dolphins lookingfor food

to give information about a place tofeed dolphins

to explain how to feed dolphins

Look at the chart.

Which word completes the chart?

7

dolphins

intelligent very social

A

B

C

shy

lovable

quiet

Which sentence based on the readingselection is an OPINION?

8

A

B

C

Dolphins are friendly.

Dolphins eat small fish.

Dolphins can live a long time.

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Which sentence is TRUE aboutdolphins?

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A

B

C

They breathe through their mouths.

They are tiny animals.

They live in groups.

A. How will the dolphins MOSTLIKELY act when people feedthem?

B. Use one detail from the readingselection to support your answer.

Remember to answer all parts of thequestion on your answer sheet.

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Choose the sentence that is correct. 11

A

B

C

Lucinda has three brothers.

Three brothers has Lucinda.

Lucinda three brothers has.

Which set of words is inalphabetical order?

12

A

B

C

special, queen, rubber

rubber, special, queen

queen, rubber, special

Lola is writing a story about a friend’sparty. She made this outline for herstory.

I. Played gamesII. Ate cookiesIII. _____________

Choose the phrase that BESTcompletes the outline.

13

A

B

C

Went home

Told stories

Studied science

Directions: With these practice questions, you will show how well you understand how to write

English. For each question, mark the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.

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Read the following selection and answer questions 14 through 16.

The Baseball Game

(1) My sister joined a baseball team at school. (2) Today she played her firstgame. (3) I helped she get ready this morning. (4) I found her glove and bat, but Icould not find her cap. (5) Finally, she found the cap near the front door.

(6) When we got to the baseball field, the team members stood together talking.(7) Then they walked onto the field, and the game began. (8) The pitcher thru thefirst ball. (9) The clouds got darker. (10) Suddenly I felt a drop of rain on my hand.(11) Then another drop fell, and soon it was raining hard. (12) The teams had to stopplaying

Which word correctly replaces theunderlined word in sentence 3?

14

A

B

C

her

him

he

Which word is spelled incorrectly insentence 8?

15

A

B

C

“pitcher” should be picher

“first” should be furst

“thru” should be threw

Which sentence shows the correctpunctuation for sentence 12?

16

A

B

C

The teams had to stop playing?

The teams had to stop playing.

The teams had to stop playing,

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Eva wants to use the word clear in her paragraph about the weather. Shelooks it up in the dictionary.

Clear adjective 1. free of darkness or clouds2. free of mistakes 3. open

Which meaning of clear will Eva usein her paragraph?

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A

B

C

meaning 1

meaning 2

meaning 3

Which set of words is in alphabeticalorder?

18

A

B

C

escape, beach, costume

beach, costume, escape

costume, escape, beach

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