NAPLAN Reading 2017 Year 3
  • 1. Tom sat with the lamb
A) under a tree.
B) inside a shed.
C) in a house.
D) next to a fence.
  • 2. Tom knew the lamb was scared because
A) it wouldn't eat.
B) it fell asleep.
C) its heart was beating fast.
D) it was running around.
  • 3. Tom hid his face to stop
A) water splashing in his eyes.
B) sticks hurting his eyes.
C) the sun blinding his eyes.
D) dust getting into his eyes.
  • 4. Tom helped the lamb to go to sleep by
A) watching it.
B) talking to it.
C) singing to it.
D) rocking it.
  • 5. The apostrophe ( ' ) in lamb's heart beating shows
A) the lamb has more than one heart.
B) the word 'is' has been left out.
C) the heart belongs to the lamb.
D) there is more than one lamb.
  • 6. The title tells the reader that
A) there are many animals in the story.
B) the story will be very long.
C) there will be a happy ending.
D) the story is about a family.
  • 7. Why does Helen always get a seat on the bus?
A) There are enough seats for everyone on the bus.
B) Not many students use the bus.
C) Her friends save her a seat.
D) She gets on when the bus is nearly empty.
  • 8. What does Lee like most about her trip to school?
A) She likes being with her friends.
B) She likes getting to school quickly.
C) She likes listening to the music.
D) She likes talking to her sister.
  • 9. What does Jesse's mum say is good about walking to school?
A) Jesse will be happier.
B) Jesse will be more confident.
C) Jesse will do better at school.
D) Jesse will be healthier.
  • 10. Why does Sam like his way of getting to school?
A) He likes doing things his way.
B) He likes arriving with the other students.
C) He likes doing things by himself.
D) He likes seeing where the other students live.
  • 11. Which two students like to be comfortable on the way to school?
A) Jesse and Helen
B) Lee and Sam
C) Sam and Jesse
D) Helen and Lee
  • 12. Which question are all the students answering?
A) How do you travel to school?
B) How long does your trip to school take?
C) Who helps you get to school?
D) What is the best way to travel to school?
  • 13. Who is telling the story in this poem?
A) a father
B) a mother
C) a teddy bear
D) a child
  • 14. The bubbles are described as oozy in the first stanza. The word oozy is about how the bubbles
A) sound.
B) move.
C) taste.
D) smell.
  • 15. This is not the first time the children have washed the teddy bear's hair. Which line from the third stanza shows this?
A) down onto the tiles on the floor.
B) They're bubbling out of the sink now.
C) It's never been this bad before.
D) I really don't know how to stop them.
  • 16. What gets covered by bubbles?
A) the children's eyes
B) the children's hair
C) the children's feet
D) the children's arms
  • 17. They shine and they tickle and pop. This tells the reader
A) about the colour, size and smell of the bubbles.
B) how the bubbles look, feel and sound.
C) that the bubbles are rainbow coloured.
D) that the bubbles come in three sizes.
  • 18. Why do the bubbles smell like apples?
A) The poet likes the smell of apples.
B) There are apples in the bathroom.
C) The children spilled apple juice in the sink.
D) That is what the shampoo smells like.
  • 19. What information is missing from the poem?
A) how Mum reacts to the mess
B) that the teddy bear is having a bath
C) whether there is a mop in the house
D) why there are bubbles everywhere
  • 20. The main purpose of the text is to
A) advertise a competition for students
B) discuss the various roles of robots.
C) explain how classroom robots work
D) report changes in school learning.
  • 21. The first paragraph
A) describes the usefulness of robots.
B) explains the details of the competition.
C) asks if robots can help students to learn.
D) suggests a new method of education.
  • 22. Why does the text include some things robots can already do?
A) to list the types of things robots will do in classrooms
B) to give students some ideas for their robot design
C) to describe the fun things you and your robot could do
D) to suggest that robots could also be useful in classrooms
  • 23. The first three paragraphs present information in
A) a serious way.
B) a thoughtful way.
C) a demanding way.
D) an enthusiastic way.
  • 24. Which of the following is not a condition of entry?
A) writing an application
B) being an Australian resident
C) having good school results
D) entering by 31 May 2017
  • 25. We want to design the ultimate classroom robot ... means that
A) the students will manufacture the classroom robot.
B) classroom robots must be as good as human teachers.
C) RIC believes robots are best used in the classroom.
D) RIC wants to invent the best classroom robot.
  • 26. According to the text, each of the ten winners
A) will leave school to work for the RIC design team.
B) will be named on the RIC website.
C) will have to be interviewed by the RIC panel.
D) will be paid by a panel of RIC judges.
  • 27. What type of text is this?
A) a scientific explanation
B) an advertisement
C) a historical report
D) a narrative
  • 28. According to the text, which statement is true?
A) Paper is made from plants.
B) Books were invented 5000 years ago.
C) Early Egyptians mostly wrote on parchment.
D) Europeans travelled to China to learn to make paper.
  • 29. In the first paragraph, what is suggested about recording information in ancient times?
A) Recording information was not considered important.
B) Recording information was very difficult.
C) Only Egyptians were able to record information.
D) Stone was used more often than clay for recording information.
  • 30. According to the text, what advantage does paper have over stone as a writing material?
A) Paper is made with fewer tools than stone.
B) Paper is easier to carry than stone.
C) Paper is stronger than stone.
D) Paper is longer lasting than stone.
  • 31. The word paper comes from the name of
A) a type of bamboo.
B) an animal skin.
C) a reed plant.
D) a mulberry tree.
  • 32. The eventual spread of the art of papermaking and book production to Europe ... (paragraph 4) This tells the reader that
A) it took a long time for these discoveries to reach Europe
B) papermaking started in Europe and Asia at the same time
C) Europe was quick to accept these discoveries.
D) Europe led the world in the invention of paper.
  • 33. For what purposes was this text written? Choose two.
A) to describe tiny houses to the reader and to persuade the reader to buy a tiny house.
B) to entertain the reader with a story about tiny houses and to inform the reader why some people choose tiny houses.
C) to describe tiny houses to the reader and to inform the reader why some people choose tiny houses.
  • 34. Which sentence from the text is an opinion?
A) Some companies sell plans and instructions so handy buyers can build their own tiny house.
B) But tiny houses can have a kitchen, seating, cabinets, and, on a platform above, a bed and a few shelves.
C) Tiny houses are usually smaller than the average bedroom in a regular-sized home
D) The creative use of space is one of the cleverest things about tiny houses
  • 35. What is the main idea of paragraph 2?
A) A tiny house has the things inside that people expect in a home.
B) A tiny house has a kitchen counter that can also be a table.
C) A tiny house is helpful for a family who moves often.
D) A tiny house is better than a regular-sized house.
  • 36. In what two ways does the illustration at the bottom of the page help the reader to understand the meaning of the text.
A) It shows the size of a tiny house by comparing it to the size of a car (ute) and it shows that for many people a big house can be too expensive.
B) It shows that a tiny house can be made to roll on wheels It shows the size of a tiny house by comparing it to the size of a car (ute).
C) It shows that a tiny house can be made to roll on wheels and it shows that for many people a big house can be too expensive.
  • 37. According to the text, what is the one thing most people must do before living in a tiny house?
A) save money to buy furniture
B) tell their friends about tiny houses
C) find a company to deliver their tiny house
D) get rid of unnecessary belongings
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