PARCC Grade 3 ELA Practice Test Questions

Question 1

1. Which of the following choices names the foods that bats eat?

Accepted Answer

mice, blood, fish, insects

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fox, pets, cats, dogs

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noses, teeth, claws, legs

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flowers, seeds, nuts, grass

Question 2

2. Where do bats NOT live?

Accepted Answer

Antarctica

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Central and South America

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Asia

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North America

Question 3

3. Which of the following are ways that bats are helpful to people? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

I.	They eat insects

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II.	They carry diseases

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III.	They eat fruit

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V.	They only come out at night

Question 4

4. Fill in the blank in the following sentence. Bats are the only mammals that ____________.

Accepted Answer

fly

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have teeth

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eat bugs

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eat fruit

Question 5

5. Look at the diagram below about flying foxes and vampire bats, and then answer the question that follows.  Which of the following belongs in the blank?

Accepted Answer

Only come out at night

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Bite animals and sometimes people

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Eat insects

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Make good pets

Question 6

6. What is the title of this article?

Accepted Answer

Bats: Our Flying Friends

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Animal Times by Martha Gold

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Animal Times

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By Martha Gold

Question 7

7. Which of the following is a trait that most bats in North America have?

Accepted Answer

Eat insects

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Bite animals and sometimes people

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Come out in the daytime

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Catch fish with its claws