PagineNew Brunswick Grade 3 English Language Arts Practice Tests
Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 3 english language arts in New Brunswick, written to the New Brunswick curriculum (Anglophone and Francophone sectors). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~17 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.
What these tests cover
New Brunswick curriculum strands:
Skills across all five tests: Key details (14) · Grammar (12) · Vocabulary (9) · Punctuation (8) · Spelling (8) · Character (5) · Writing (5) · Plot (4) · Capitalization (4) · Inference (4)
Each test has an original Canadian reading passage (and, for most grades, a second text), language and conventions questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
From the passage “The Bay of Fundy”
Which two provinces are next to the Bay of Fundy?
A. Ontario and Quebec B. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia C. Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island D. Alberta and SaskatchewanShow answer
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia- What makes the Bay of Fundy special?
A. It is the coldest bay in the world. B. It is in the Arctic. C. It has no water. D. It has the highest tides in the world.Show answer
It has the highest tides in the world. - Why does the author compare the tide to a four-storey building?
A. to tell readers where to stay B. to help readers picture how high the water rises C. to explain how rocks form D. to show that buildings are near the bayShow answer
to help readers picture how high the water rises - Why must visitors "watch the clock"?
A. The park closes at noon. B. The tide comes back quickly and covers the path. C. The buses leave early. D. The rocks fall at night.Show answer
The tide comes back quickly and covers the path.
More Grade 3 practice in New Brunswick
Also useful: printable worksheets · Canadian reading levels · Canadian classics · New Brunswick curriculum guide
Frequently asked questions
What is in these New Brunswick Grade 3 English Language Arts practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 17 questions each. Each test has an original Canadian reading passage (and, for most grades, a second text), language and conventions questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.
Do these tests follow the New Brunswick curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the New Brunswick curriculum (Anglophone and Francophone sectors) — the strands are Reading and viewing, Writing and representing, Speaking and listening. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.
Can I print them?
Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key, so you can use it in class or at the kitchen table.
Are these official tests?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.