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Spoken and Written English is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on recognising where the two differ, aligned to Common Core standard L.3.3. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Spoken and Written English

L.3.3

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1.A story is told using "I". Who is the narrator?
  • A.Somebody outside the story
  • B.A character inside the story
  • C.The reader
2.The fox says the water is "the best I have ever tasted". Is that the narrator's view?
  • A.Yes, because it is in the story
  • B.No — it is the fox's, and he is lying
  • C.Yes, the narrator agrees
3.You think Halim should have checked the bus number. Whose point of view is that?
  • A.The narrator's
  • B.Your own
  • C.Mrs Achebe's
4.You want to know what a diagram shows. Where do you look?
  • A.The back cover
  • B.The index
  • C.The caption
5.Why are some words in bold in an information text?
  • A.They are key terms, often explained in the glossary
  • B.They are the author's favourites
  • C.They are hard to spell
6.What is the difference between the index and the contents page?
  • A.Contents lists chapters in order; the index lists topics alphabetically
  • B.The index comes first
  • C.They are the same thing
7.The narrator says Anansi "got no dinner at all". Whose judgement is that?
  • A.Anansi's
  • B.Rabbit's
  • C.The narrator's
8.Which explains a technical word?
  • A.The glossary
  • B.The index
  • C.The contents page

LessonPrint · L.3.3 · Set 8 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Spoken and Written English

Set 8. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.A character inside the story
  2. 2.No — it is the fox's, and he is lying
  3. 3.Your own
  4. 4.The caption
  5. 5.They are key terms, often explained in the glossary
  6. 6.Contents lists chapters in order; the index lists topics alphabetically
  7. 7.The narrator's
  8. 8.The glossary

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.3.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.