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Grade 3 Word Usage Worksheet

A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focusing on correct word usage, including commonly confused words and appropriate vocabulary.

Grade 3 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsWord Usage
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1.A

Topics

ELAGrammarWord UsageGrade 3
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Word Usage Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice using words correctly.

Complete each sentence by choosing the correct word from the two options in parentheses.

1. My dog loves to chase   tail. (its / it's)

2. Please come   to play. (here / hear)

3.   are going to the park. (They're / Their)

4. I have   apples in my basket. (two / too)

Choose the word that best completes each sentence.

5. The little bird began to   a happy song.

a

sing

b

say

c

talk

d

shout

6. The sun shines   in the sky.

a

brightly

b

loudly

c

softly

d

quickly

Read each sentence. Decide if the underlined word is used correctly. Mark True or False.

7. The cat ate all of its food.

T

True

F

False

8. Can I have some more desert?

T

True

F

False

Read the sentences below. Rewrite each sentence, correcting any errors in word usage.

9. My friend wants to meat me at the park.

10. I know a secret that your not supposed to tell.