Reading Grade 3
SOL Released Test from 2007
ACPS ITRTs
Which question is answered in paragraph 3?
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A. Who brought the first fainting goats to Tennessee?
B. How did the fainting goats get their name?
C. What do the fainting goats do when they sleep?
D. Where are fainting goats in the United States today?
In paragraph 4, behavior is what the goat —
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A. does
B. eats
C. sees
D. hears
In paragraph 5, how do some fainting goats keep from falling to
the ground?
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They stand... They run t...
A. They sit down if they are surprised.
B. They gather together in large groups.
C. They stand close to a tree or a fence.
D. They run to their owners to find help.
Which sentence from the article shows that fainting goats make
good pets?
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“The goats pop ba... “No one had seen ...
“This special kin... “Goats of this ki...
A. “The goats pop back up onto their feet.”
B. “No one had seen goats do this before.”
C. “This special kind of goat does not actually faint.”
D. “Goats of this kind are gentle, smart, and playful.”
Which of these would MOST likely cause a fainting goat to fall?
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Loud thunder Pleasant smell
Green field Gentle breeze
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A. Loud thunder
B. Pleasant smell
C. Green field
D. Gentle breeze
This article is MOSTLY about an animal that —
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A. sleeps during the day
B. trips in open fields
C. walks with stiff legs
D. acts in an odd way
Which sentence shows something belongs to a goat?
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A. The goat’s body is small.
B. Goats are grazing animals.
C. It’s a friendly goat.
D. The goat is easily scared.
In a book on farm animals, which is the BEST way to find pages
about goats?
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A. use the glossary
B. read the title page
C. look in the index
D. check each chapter