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Newfoundland and Labrador Grade 3 English Language Arts Practice Tests

Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 3 english language arts in Newfoundland and Labrador, written to the NL curriculum guides. Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 117 questions · Grammar · Key details · Plot
Practice Test 216 questions · Key details · Grammar · Inference
Practice Test 319 questions · Key details · Grammar · Vocabulary
Practice Test 417 questions · Key details · Character · Grammar
Practice Test 516 questions · Plot · Grammar · Spelling

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

Newfoundland and Labrador curriculum strands:

Reading and viewingWriting and representingSpeaking and listening

Skills across all five tests: Grammar (17) · Key details (14) · Spelling (8) · Vocabulary (6) · Character (5) · Writing (5) · Plot (4) · Punctuation (4) · Inference (4) · Cause and effect (3)

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

  1. From the passage “The Bay of Fundy”

    Which two provinces are next to the Bay of Fundy?
    A. Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island   B. Alberta and Saskatchewan   C. Ontario and Quebec   D. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
    Show answerNew Brunswick and Nova Scotia
  2. What makes the Bay of Fundy special?
    A. It has the highest tides in the world.   B. It is in the Arctic.   C. It has no water.   D. It is the coldest bay in the world.
    Show answerIt has the highest tides in the world.
  3. Why does the author compare the tide to a four-storey building?
    A. to show that buildings are near the bay   B. to tell readers where to stay   C. to help readers picture how high the water rises   D. to explain how rocks form
    Show answerto help readers picture how high the water rises
  4. 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 answerThe tide comes back quickly and covers the path.

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More Grade 3 practice in Newfoundland and Labrador

Also useful: printable worksheets · Canadian reading levels · Canadian classics · Newfoundland and Labrador curriculum guide

Frequently asked questions

What is in these Newfoundland and Labrador 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 Newfoundland and Labrador curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the NL curriculum guides — 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.

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