3rd Grade ELPAC Practice - Listening, V5

Listening
3rd Grade ELPAC Practice

Version 5

Listen to a conversation between a boy and a girl. Listen carefully. You will hear the conversation only once. After listening, you will answer a question.

Multiple Choice

Why didn’t Ms. Carter let one of her students play on the swings?

• A. The student didn’t wait their turn.

• B. The bell rang early.

• C. The student didn’t want to play on the swings.

Listen to a conversation between a student and a teacher. Listen carefully. You will hear the conversation only once. After listening, you will answer some questions.

Multiple Choice

What are the teacher and student talking about?

• A. Choosing a bookmark

• B. Choosing a book

• C. Carrying a backpack

Multiple Choice

What kind of book does the student want in the beginning of the conversation?

• A. A big book with pictures

• B. A small book with no pictures

• C. A medium book with short stories

Multiple Choice

Why did the student change their mind about the book?

• A. They already have a book at home

• B. They have to carry it home in their backpack

• C. They didn’t want to buy a book

Listen to a story. Listen carefully. You will hear the story only once. After listening, you will answer some questions about the story.

Multiple Choice

Why is Eli upset with Sam?

• A. Eli doesn't like Sam anymore.

• B. Sam doesn’t want to play games.

• C. Sam is moving away.

Multiple Choice

What does Sam give Eli for his birthday?

• A. A soccer ball and candy.

• B. A notebook and postcards.

• C. A video game.

Multiple Choice

How did Eli feel at the end of the story?

• A. He decided to never talk to Sam again.

• B. He was still angry that Sam was leaving.

• C. He was happy because he knew their friendship would last.

Listen to a teacher talking to his students about plants and photosynthesis. Listen carefully. You will hear the information only once. After listening, you will answer some questions.

Multiple Choice

What is the teacher mainly discussing?

• A. How plants grow

• B. The process of photosynthesis

• C. The importance of water for plants

Multiple Choice

What do plants need for photosynthesis?

• A. Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide

• B. Soil, oxygen, and sunlight

• C. Glucose, oxygen, and sunlight

Multiple Choice

What is produced during photosynthesis?

• A. Glucose and oxygen
  

• B. Water and carbon dioxide

• C. Soil and glucose

Multiple Choice

Why are plants important for humans?

• A. They store water

• B. They create energy

• C. They provide oxygen