Homophones Quiz for 3rd Grade

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Questions and Answers

What is the past tense of 'know'?

Here

Knew (correct)

Hear

New

What does 'new' refer to?

A path used to travel

Recently made or grown (correct)

To listen or pay attention

A state of harmony

What does 'hear' mean?

To listen or pay attention to

What does 'here' mean?

In this place or spot Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'peace'?

A state of harmony between people; not war Signup and view all the answers

What does 'piece' mean?

A part that has been separated from something Signup and view all the answers

What is the past tense of 'ride'?

Rode Signup and view all the answers

What does 'road' refer to?

A path used to travel Signup and view all the answers

What is the past tense of 'row'?

Rowed Signup and view all the answers

What is the past tense of 'eat'?

Ate Signup and view all the answers

What is the word form for one more than seven?

Eight Signup and view all the answers

What does 'by' refer to?

Near or next to Signup and view all the answers

What does 'buy' mean?

To get something using money Signup and view all the answers

What does 'bye' imply?

A way to say good-bye Signup and view all the answers

What does 'write' mean?

To form letters or words with a pencil or pen Signup and view all the answers

What does 'right' refer to?

Not having any mistakes; the opposite of left Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the pronoun 'I'?

Used by a speaker when referring to himself/herself Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the 'eye'?

The part of the body used for sight Signup and view all the answers

What does 'to' indicate?

A direction towards a place, person, or object Signup and view all the answers

What does 'two' mean?

One more than one Signup and view all the answers

What does 'their' signify?

Belonging to someone or something Signup and view all the answers

What does 'there' refer to?

In or at a certain place; not here Signup and view all the answers

What does 'they're' mean?

A contraction for they are Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Homophones Flashcards for 3rd Grade

Knew: Past tense of "know," exemplified by the sentence, "Stephanie knew the answer to the question."
New: Refers to something recently made or discovered, as in "Itzel is a new student."

Listening and Location

Hear: The act of listening or paying attention, illustrated by "Sarosh did you hear someone at the door."
Here: Indicates a specific location, as in "Katherine called the dog to come here."

Parts and Harmony

Peace: Represents a state of harmony or absence of conflict, shown in "Nita wanted world peace."
Piece: Refers to a part separated from a whole, as seen in "Stephanie lost a piece of the puzzle."

Movement and Travel

Rode: Past tense of "ride," demonstrated through "Monica rode a horse to school today."
Road: A traveled path, cautioning "Don't play in the road."
Rowed: Past tense of "row," suggesting movement in a boat, as exemplified by "Tirth rowed the boat quickly to get across the river."

Eating and Numbers

Ate: Past tense of "eat," shown in "The baby ate all the food."
Eight: Numerical representation of one more than seven, as in "Cheyenne wanted eight new pencils."

Buying and Farewells

By: Indicates proximity, as illustrated in "The basket was by the tree."
Buy: The action of purchasing something, evidenced by "Monica will buy me a gift."
Bye: A casual way to say good-bye, seen in "It was hard to say bye to spring break."

Writing and Directions

Write: The act of forming letters or words, illustrated by "Alexis and Nita write their names on the paper."
Right: Refers to accuracy or the opposite of left, used in "Angel uses his right hand to write."

Personal Pronouns and Body Parts

I: A pronoun referring to the speaker, as in "I made a quilt over spring break."
Eye: The organ for sight, highlighted by "Jerardo told the truth and looked me in the eye."

Directions and Quantities

To: Indicates direction towards something, shown in "Kevin jumped in the air to get to bed."
Two: The number that signifies one more than one, as in "Eric saw the two statues."

Possession and Location

Their: Indicates possession, used in "The two boys played with their toys."
There: Signifies a location that is not here, exemplified by "Isaac sat over there."
They’re: A contraction of "they are," shown in "They're brushing their teeth."

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Test your knowledge of homophones with this engaging quiz designed for 3rd graders. Each question explores pairs of words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Strengthen your understanding of these important language concepts!