Name___________________________

End of the 3rd Trimester Check-up (Language Arts)

1) Circle the words that have the same beginning sound as think.
tall thought bath there tree

2) Circle the words that have the same ending sound as hat.
his fate went right have

3) Circle the words that have the same middle sound as boat.
home fox cat flow road

4) Circle the words that rhyme with beat.

feast met best heat meet

5) Read the word. Write a word that rhymes with each word on the line.

bed ____________________ buy ____________________

Standard Assessment:
Distinguishes beginning, middle, and ending sounds and rhyming words. _____/12 + o -

Read each sentence. Then write the common noun and proper noun in each
sentence on the lines provided.
6) Kyle was riding his bike.
Common noun: ___________________________ Proper noun: ___________________________

7) The boy ate at McDonalds.

Common noun: ___________________________ Proper noun: ___________________________

Make each singular noun below plural (more than one).

8) boy = ________________ 11) box = ________________

9) book = ________________ 12) person = ________________

10) fly = ________________ 13) fish = ________________

Standard Assessment:
Identifies and uses singular and plural nouns. _____/10 + o -
Read each sentence. Then write the action verb and helping verb in each
sentence on the lines provided.
14) Alex was chasing her brother.
Action Verb: ___________________________ Helping Verb: ___________________________

15) The boys were eating pizza for dinner.

Action Verb: ___________________________ Helping Verb: ___________________________

Write a sentence. Use at least one action verb and at least one helping verb.
Circle the verbs that you use.

16) _________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________

Standard Assessment:
Identifies and uses verbs. _____/6 + o -

Circle each adjective you find in the sentences below.

17) Erin saw big yellow dogs in the backyard. (2)

18) I ate three tacos that were spicy. (2)

Fill in each blank with an adjective to describe the noun.

19) __________________ dog 20) __________________ shirt

Standard Assessment:
Identifies and uses adjectives. _____/6 + o -

Use the words in the box below and put them in ABC order.
where other what down why does

21) ______________________________ 24) ______________________________

22) ______________________________ 25) ______________________________
23) ______________________________ 26) ______________________________

Standard Assessment:
Alphabetizes a series of words to the third letter. _____/6 + o -
Write the correct homophone for each sentence so it makes sense.

no know

27) I ___________ the answer to the question.

28) There is __________ more ice cream.

too to two
29) We are going to the store ____________.
30) I cant wait to go __________ the movie.
31) I only have __________ dollars left.

their there theyre

32) I am sitting at __________ desk.
33) The car is over __________.
34) ____________ going to the store after lunch.

Standard Assessment:
Understands, explains, and uses homophones and multiple meaning words. _____/8 + o -