Exploring Grade 3 Vocabulary

What does the word 'wonder' mean?

• A method of cooking

• A feeling of amazement or curiosity.

• A style of painting

• A type of flower

Find a synonym for 'happy'.

• sad

• angry

• joyful

• bored

What is the antonym of 'big'?

• huge

• massive

• enormous

• small

Use the word 'exciting' in a sentence.

• The concert was so exciting that everyone couldn't stop talking about it.

• The movie was boring and dull.

• I find math to be exciting and easy.

• The weather was too hot to be exciting.

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• not or opposite of

• the same as

• to increase

• to change

What is the suffix in the word 'playful'?

• -ed

• -ness

• -ing

• -ful

Choose the correct word: The cat is (small, smaller) than the dog.

• big

• smaller

• larger

• huge

What does the word 'discover' mean?

• To create something new from scratch.

• To find or uncover something previously unknown.

• To ignore something completely.

• To analyze and evaluate existing information.

Find a synonym for 'fast'.

• lethargic

• quick

• lazy

• slow

What is the antonym of 'bright'?

• dull

• shiny

• luminous

• radiant