Grade 3 Spelling Challenge Quiz

Which of the following is the correct spelling?

• Scisors

• Scissors

• Sissors

• Scizzors

Answer explanation

The correct spelling is 'Scissors', which refers to the cutting tool. The other options are misspellings and do not represent the word accurately.

Choose the correctly spelled word for the third day of the week.

• Wensday

• Wednsday

• Wednesday

• Wendsday

Answer explanation

The correct spelling for the third day of the week is 'Wednesday'. The other options contain common misspellings, making 'Wednesday' the only accurate choice.

Which word is spelled correctly?

• Beautifull

• Beautiful

• Beutiful

• Beautifal

Answer explanation

The correct spelling is 'Beautiful'. The other options contain common misspellings, such as adding extra letters or rearranging them. 'Beautiful' is the standard English spelling for the word describing something that is pleasing to the senses.

Select the correct spelling for a sweet treat made from cocoa.

• Choclate

• Chocolate

• Chockolate

• Chocollate

Answer explanation

The correct spelling for the sweet treat made from cocoa is 'Chocolate'. The other options contain misspellings, making 'Chocolate' the only accurate choice.

Which word means "the act of being kind and helpful to others"?

• Adventure

• Friendliness

• Creature

• Dangerous

Answer explanation

The word 'friendliness' refers to the quality of being kind and helpful to others, making it the correct choice. 'Adventure' relates to exciting experiences, 'creature' refers to living beings, and 'dangerous' implies risk.

Which word has the prefix "re-"?

• Remember

• Creature

• Whispering

• Chocolate

Answer explanation

The word 'Remember' has the prefix 're-', which means 'again' or 'back'. The other options do not contain this prefix.

Which word ends with the suffix "-ly"?

• Beautiful

• Excitedly

• Surprise

• Knowledge

Answer explanation

The word 'Excitedly' ends with the suffix '-ly', indicating it is an adverb. The other options, 'Beautiful', 'Surprise', and 'Knowledge', do not have this suffix.

Which word means "full of wonder"?

• Dangerous

• Wonderful

• Creature

• Adventure

Answer explanation

The word "wonderful" means "full of wonder." It conveys a sense of amazement and admiration, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

Which word contains the "dge" pattern?

• Dangerous

• Knowledge

• Whispering

• Adventure

Answer explanation

The word 'Knowledge' contains the 'dge' pattern, specifically at the end of the word. The other options do not have this pattern present.

Which word would best complete the sentence: "The _______ was hiding under the bed"?

• Creature

• Wednesday

• Beautiful

• Carefully

Answer explanation

The word 'Creature' fits best in the sentence as it refers to a living being that could logically hide under a bed. The other options do not make sense in this context.