Year 3 Reading Comprehension Quiz
Read a short story about a lost blue-tongue lizard and answer questions about what happened and why.
In this quiz you'll practise:
- Find information that is stated in a story
- Work out how characters feel and why
- Use clues in the text to understand new words
- Put the events of a story in order
Check each answer as you go. If you're not sure, you'll get a hint and another try. Every question has an explanation.
About this Year 3 reading comprehension quiz
This free Year 3 reading comprehension quiz gives students an original short story to read, followed by questions that build the reading skills in the Australian Curriculum for Year 3 English. Students find information stated in the text, make simple inferences about how characters feel and why they act, work out the meaning of words from context, and put events in order. These are the skills that help children understand and enjoy what they read. Every question includes an explanation that points back to the story, showing students where the answer can be found.
Reading original passages and answering literal, inferential and vocabulary questions.
- Curriculum
- Australian Curriculum v9.0 — English, Year 3
- Questions
- 9 · about 7 minutes
- Written by
- Success Tutoring Curriculum Team