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Reading: Informational Text3rd Grade
RI.3.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text.
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Help your child use context clues and word parts to figure out subject-specific vocabulary.Free sample questions
Question 1Imagine a plant soaking up sunshine! It's also drinking water and taking in a special gas from the air. All of these things help the plant do its job of making food for itself. This important job is called photosynthesis.- How plants drink water.
- How plants make their own food.
- The way plants get sunlight.
- A type of gas plants breathe.
Question 2The Constitution is the supreme law of the United States. It establishes the structure of the government and protects citizens" rights. What does **supreme** mean in this context?- Old
- Secret
- Written on paper
- Highest or most important
Question 3Erosion is the gradual wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice. Over thousands of years, erosion carved the Grand Canyon. What does **gradual** mean?- Sudden and fast
- Underground
- Happening slowly over time
- Very large
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