Grade 3: Math (2002 VDOE Released Items)

1. David
2. Greg
3. Keiko
4. Betsy
Last February, a card shop sold two hundred thousand, one hundred greeting cards. Which shows this number?
1. 2,000,100
2. 200,100
3. 20,100
4. 2,100
Harold can use the fact, 3 x 4 = 12, to help him solve a related problem. Which of the following could be the problem he is trying to solve?
1. 1 and 2
2. 1 and 3
3. 2 and 4
4. 3 and 4
What fraction of the group of eggs is cracked?
Each figure below is shaded to represent a fraction. Which pair of figures makes a statement that is true?
1. 0.19
2. 1.09
3. 1.19
4. 2.09
A school library has 985,720 books. Which of the following is that number written in words?
1. Nine hundred eighty-five, seven hundred twenty
2. Nine hundred thousand, seven hundred twenty
3. Nine hundred eighty-five thousand, seven hundred twenty
4. Nine thousand eighty-five, seven hundred twenty
There are 368 buttons in a jar. What is that number rounded to the nearest hundred buttons?
1. 300
2. 360
3. 370
4. 400
1. 18
2. 45
3. 90
4. 95
Going from left to right, in which group is the heart in the last position?
A news story reported that 713,298 people watched the play-off game. What is the value of the 3 in 713,298?
1. 300
2. 3,000
3. 30,000
4. 300,000
1. 32
2. 42
3. 45
4. 79
7 x 8 =
1. 56
2. 54
3. 32
4. 15
Sarah bought 3 boxes of crackers. There were 48 crackers in each box. How many crackers did she buy in all?
1. 45
2. 51
3. 124
4. 144
1. 1.5
2. 3.9
3. 5.9
4. 9.5
Lisa learned that the Caribbean Sea is 8,173 feet deep and the Black Sea is 3,826 feet deep. How many feet deeper is the Caribbean Sea than the Black Sea?
1. 5,753
2. 5,357
3. 4,947
4. 4,347
1. $3.95
2. $4.16
3. $4.95
4. $6.15
1. 6
2. 7
3. 8
4. 9
1. 7
2. 8
3. 15
4. 18
Which is a model of a rectangular solid?
Rob said that the time was 10:30. Which of the following clocks shows closest to 10:30?
Which of the following thermometers shows closest to 37 degrees Celsius?
How many lines of symmetry does the figure below have?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 4
4. 6
Each of the street signs below shows a different kind of road. Which sign shows a road that is the BEST model of a line segment?
1. 2 paper clips
2. 3 paper clips
3. 5 paper clips
4. 8 paper clips
1. 1 gram
2. 1 pint
3. 1 cup
4. 1 gallon
On Saturday, Tad took exactly 60 minutes to finish his chores. How many hours did it take Tad to do his chores?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Which of the following is shaped most like a cylinder?
1. Green, T-shirt
  Green, Tank top
  Green, Sweatshirt
  White, T-shirt
  White, Tank top
  White, Sweatshirt
2. Green, T-shirt
  Green, Tank top
  White, Tank top
  White, Sweatshirt
3. Green, Tank top
  Green, Sweatshirt
  White, T-shirt
  White, Tank top
  White, Sweatshirt
4. Green, T-shirt
  Green, Sweatshirt
  White, Tank top
  White, Sweatshirt
1. 11
2. 6
3. 5
4. 3
1. 15
2. 10
3. 8
4. 3
1. 4
2. 5
3. 9
4. 11
1. 5
2. 8
3. 12
4. 15
1. 17
2. 18
3. 20
4. 23
Lexi had 6 fish in her fish tank. Her dad bought her some more fish. After that, Lexi had 14 fish in her tank. How many fish did Lexi's dad buy for her?
1. 8
2. 9
3. 12
4. 20
1. $1.30
2. $1.50
3. $1.75
4. $2.00
1. 5:19
2. 5:20
3. 5:24
4. 5:26
1. Color
2. Size
3. Shape
4. Height

Grade 3: Math (2002 VDOE Released Items)

Multiple-Choice ExerciseContent © 2002 Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Education; Permission to Use Granted by VDOE; Author of Activity: Tami Maloney; All rights reserved. No commercial, for-profit use of this material is allowed. E-mail comments and questions to Tami Maloney.

Last February, a card shop sold two hundred thousand, one hundred greeting cards. Which shows this number?

Harold can use the fact, 3 x 4 = 12, to help him solve a related problem. Which of the following could be the problem he is trying to solve?

What fraction of the group of eggs is cracked?

Each figure below is shaded to represent a fraction. Which pair of figures makes a statement that is true?

A school library has 985,720 books. Which of the following is that number written in words?

There are 368 buttons in a jar. What is that number rounded to the nearest hundred buttons?

Going from left to right, in which group is the heart in the last position?

A news story reported that 713,298 people watched the play-off game. What is the value of the 3 in 713,298?

7 x 8 =

Sarah bought 3 boxes of crackers. There were 48 crackers in each box. How many crackers did she buy in all?

Lisa learned that the Caribbean Sea is 8,173 feet deep and the Black Sea is 3,826 feet deep. How many feet deeper is the Caribbean Sea than the Black Sea?

Which is a model of a rectangular solid?

Rob said that the time was 10:30. Which of the following clocks shows closest to 10:30?

Which of the following thermometers shows closest to 37 degrees Celsius?

How many lines of symmetry does the figure below have?

Each of the street signs below shows a different kind of road. Which sign shows a road that is the BEST model of a line segment?

On Saturday, Tad took exactly 60 minutes to finish his chores. How many hours did it take Tad to do his chores?

Which of the following is shaped most like a cylinder?

Lexi had 6 fish in her fish tank. Her dad bought her some more fish. After that, Lexi had 14 fish in her tank. How many fish did Lexi's dad buy for her?

Multiple-Choice Exercise
Content © 2002 Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Education; Permission to Use Granted by VDOE; Author of Activity: Tami Maloney; All rights reserved.
No commercial, for-profit use of this material is allowed. E-mail comments and questions to Tami Maloney.