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3 year 2012 Use 2B or HB pencil only © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Repor ting Authority, 2012 0:40 Time available for students to complete test: 40 minutes SeSSION 1 L a NGU aG e CONV eNTIONS naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 1 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 2 © ACARA 2012 \bra CTICe QUeSTIONS The spelling mistake in this sentence has been circled. Write the correct spelling of the circled word in the box. I go to school on a buss . P1 There is one spelling mistake in this sentence. Write the correct spelling of the word in the box. He has bloo eyes. P2 Shade one bubble to show your answer. Which word completes this sentence correctly? I like going the city. at on to in Where should the missing capital letter go in this sentence? On thursday we will make a cake. \b1 \b2 \b3 \b4 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 2 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 3 © ACARA 2012 There is one spelling \Gmistake in each sentence. Shade the bubble under the spelli\Gng mistake. Mum sed that I should drink more milk. I started having a cupp of warm milk each day. Shade one bubble to show your answer. Which word completes this sentence correctly? Mum is going to buy me a new of shoes. pare pair pear peer Choose the correct letters to complete the word. In hospital I was looked after by a kind n _ _ se. ir er or ur The spelling mistakes in these sentences have been circled. Write the correct spelling of eac\Gh circled word in the box. The colours of my uniform are darke green and gold. 1 2 3 4 5 5 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 3 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 4 © ACARA 2012 The water fellt cool on her feet. Jess sings and playes the drums in the band. There is a parth from the gate to our front door. The pilow on my bed is very soft. Friday is our last chanse to see the show. On rainie days I stay inside and read a book. A whale is a larj animal. We will boyl water to make some tea. Corn is my favourite vegtable . 6 8 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 4 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 5 © ACARA 2012 There is one spelling \Gmistake in each sentence. Write the correct spelling of the \Gword in the box. The family was unnable to buy enough tickets for the show. She lookt around the yard for the missing ball. I like to eat a piece of fruit for a snak after sport. The bus must travel slowley along the bumpy road. We make fresh juce from the oranges we grow in our garden. I could see the outline of a distant building in the moonlite. It is bad manners to choo with an open mouth. Mum promissed us a trip to the museum after we had swept up the leaves in the courtyard. Good balence is necessary to ride a skateboard successfully. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 5 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 6 © ACARA 2012 A very popular acter was the star of the video. We paused to watch the dragonflys and other insects. For questions 26 to 51, shade one bubble to show your answer . Which word completes this sentence correctly? I went for a ride my bike. on into in onto Which word completes this sentence correctly? When my dog Ned has a bone he tries to keep it to . itself himself oneself myself Which word completes this sentence correctly? My friend sent me a get-well card I broke my arm. but then because although 26 25 24 27 28 24 25 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 6 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 7 © ACARA 2012 Which word can be used instead of you and me in this sentence? John will be coming with you and me. we ourselves they us Which word or words complete this sentence correctly? Yesterday I a king parrot in the garden. see seen saw will see Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Homework is fun. Homework is fun homework is fun homework is fun. Which word in this sentence is an action verb? The girls ran up the steep hill, keen to beat their brother home. girls ran steep keen 30 29 31 32 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 7 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 8 © ACARA 2012 The text below has some words missing. Choose the correct word or words to complete each sentence. Our class In our class we do not talk when we are listening one another. We all help to keep classroom clean. At the end of the day we our teacher. of about with to our your my their thanks are thanking thank thanking 33 34 35 LLE naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 8 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 9 © ACARA 2012 Which word in this sentence is used to describe the pencils? I found a torn packet of coloured pencils at the bottom of my schoolbag. Which one of these is a sentence? Up in a tree. I saw Pat. I wonder what he. Was doing up there. In which sentence is there a mistake? There is a lizard in my garden. It likes to eat snails and worms. It hiss at me if I come too close. I think I will leave it alone. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? “Will you come to my party?” asked Ben. “Will you come to my party? asked Ben”. “Will you come to my party,” asked Ben. “Will you come to my party, asked Ben”. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Mike asked me if I knew when the train leaves? Mike asked me if I knew when the train leaves. mike asked me if I knew when the train leaves mike asked me if I knew when the train leaves! 36 37 38 39 40 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 9 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 10 © ACARA 2012 Which sentence can be completed correctly by using the word were? The girl reading a book. When we get home, we going for a swim. Yesterday I at the park. They camping near a river. Which of these is punctuated correctly? Last week I made a cake it had pink icing and it was very nice. Last week I made a cake. it had pink icing. and it was very nice. Last week I made a cake. it had pink icing and it was very nice. Last week I made a cake. It had pink icing and it was very nice. Which sentence is correct? Ali and I am going to the beach. Me and Ali are going to the beach. Ali and I are going to the beach. Ali and me are going to the beach. Which of these sentences is a command? Tom wants a new bike. Will you wait for me? Rain is good for the garden. Come over here. 41 43 44 42 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 10 9/12/2011 11:52:09 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 11 © ACARA 2012 Which sentence is punctuated correctly? I take, sunscreen, a hat, a towel and some water when I go to the pool. I take sunscreen, a hat, a towel and some water when I go to the pool. I take, sunscreen a hat a towel and some water when I go to the pool. I take sunscreen, a hat, a towel and, some water when I go to the pool. Which word in this sentence tells us how an action is done? The first thing we learned at our swimming lessons was to get into the pool safely. first swimming into safely Which sentence is punctuated correctly? I go to Hilldale primary school in Fairview road. I go to Hilldale Primary school in Fairview road. I go to Hilldale Primary School in Fairview Road. I go to Hilldale primary School in Fairview Road. Where should the missing apostrophe (’) go in this sentence? Lets ride our bikes down to the river to see if there are any pelicans. 45 46 47 48 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 11 9/12/2011 11:52:10 AM

YEAR 3 LaNGUaGe CONVeNTIONS 12 © ACARA 2012 Which of these words cannot be used as a plural (to mean more than one)? feet children woman mice Which underlined word or words can be replaced with They’re? Every year Tim and Sue go to the school fair. There is always a jumping castle. There are also many other rides that Tim and Sue love. Their uncle runs the giant slide. They are looking forward to the fair again this year. In which sentence is the word of used incorrectly? I searched through the mess at the bottom of my bag. I am worried that I might of lost my pencil case. It is full of my best pencils. It is a pale shade of blue. STO\b – eND OF TeST 49 50 51 naplan11_lang_conv_3.indd 12 9/12/2011 11:52:10 AM