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Grade 3 English Language Arts — A to Z order

Put words in order by the letter they start with.

Name: ________________________

  1. 1.Which word would come first in an A to Z list?

    • a) milk
    • b) apple
    • c) tree
    • d) sun

  2. 2.Put these words in A to Z order.

    • cow
    • duck
    • ant
    • eagle
    • bird

  3. 3.Which letter comes first in the alphabet?

    • a) f
    • b) t
    • c) p
    • d) m

  4. 4.Which word comes first in A to Z order: "sun" or "moon"?

  5. 5.Does each word come before or after the letter f?

    Groups: Before f · After f

    • ant
    • bat
    • goat
    • cake
    • hat
    • sun

  6. 6.Which letter comes just after p?

    • a) q
    • b) s
    • c) r
    • d) o

  7. 7.Put these words in A to Z order.

    • hen
    • lion
    • goat
    • fish

  8. 8.Does each word come before or after the letter m?

    Groups: Before m · After m

    • cat
    • book
    • sun
    • yellow
    • fan
    • tiger

Answer key — Grade 3 English Language Arts — A to Z order

  1. 1. b) apple
  2. 2. 1. ant 2. bird 3. cow 4. duck 5. eagle
  3. 3. a) f
  4. 4. moon
  5. 5. ant → Before f; goat → After f; cake → Before f; hat → After f; bat → Before f; sun → After f
  6. 6. a) q
  7. 7. 1. fish 2. goat 3. hen 4. lion
  8. 8. cat → Before m; sun → After m; book → Before m; tiger → After m; fan → Before m; yellow → After m