Free Year 3 English Worksheets for Teachers

Year 3 reading comprehension worksheet: a short mystery about a missing carrot, with vocabulary, inference, prediction and summary questions.

Year 3 predicting worksheet with six questions on clear clues, hidden clues and a red herring. Free printable reading comprehension with answers.

Year 3 main ideas worksheet: match paragraphs to main ideas and hedgehog headings, then summarise a paragraph about owls. Free with answers.

Year 3 inference worksheet: a story about a broken cardboard castle, with questions on feelings, evidence and a P.E.E. answer. Free with answers.

Year 3 non-fiction retrieval worksheet: Roman army, hedgehog and volcano texts with ten questions on headings, tables and captions. Answers included.

Year 3 poetry vocabulary worksheet: definitions, synonyms and poetry lines for prowl, glistening, thunderous and slither. Free with sample answers.

Year 3 setting description worksheet: senses tables, expanded noun phrases and a paragraph about a magical forest. Free printable writing task.

Year 3 paragraph writing worksheet: a rainforest model paragraph, Point, Evidence, Explain, Link starters and an independent task. Examples included.

Year 3 story planning worksheet: pitch an animated adventure with character, setting and problem questions and a six-panel storyboard.

Year 3 non-chronological report worksheet: sentence frames under Appearance, Habitat and Diet subheadings, plus a red fox model answer.

Year 3 setting description worksheet: plan and write about an abandoned lighthouse in the mist, with planning questions and a 12-word bank.

Year 3 editing worksheet: fix a pirate's speech, upgrade the verb 'went' and reflect on proofreading. A short lesson recap with answers.

Year 3 mixed spelling worksheet: prefixes un-, dis- and mis-, their/there and hear/here, and plural possessive apostrophes. Free to print.

Year 3 spelling worksheet on -sion, -tion, -ssion and -cian: a 12-gap theatre trip story plus root word questions. Answers included.

Year 3 statutory spelling words worksheet: Look, Cover, Write, Check for 12 words, joined handwriting and gap-fill sentences. Answers included.

Year 3 homophones worksheet: picture matching, eight meanings and six sentences with pairs like weather/whether and peace/piece. Answers included.

Year 3 prefixes worksheet: sort 15 words with re-, mis-, dis- and in- by meaning, then make new words. Free with answers.

Year 3 suffixes crossword: six clues for -ation, -ous and -ly words with the spelling rules shown, including various and gently.

Year 3 grammar worksheet: match conjunctions like although and because, swap nouns for pronouns, and fill gaps with before, after and during.

Year 3 a or an worksheet: sort 15 words and phrases, including tricky ones like hour, unicorn and honest mistake. Free with answers.

Year 3 present perfect tense worksheet: has or have checks, went or gone, and reflection questions to end the lesson. Answers included.

Year 3 inverted commas worksheet: spot, add and punctuate direct speech, then write lines for an astronaut and an alien. Answers included.

Year 3 grammar and punctuation test: five sections on a or an, conjunctions, present perfect and direct speech. Six pages, full answers.

Year 3 conjunctions worksheet: fill ten gaps in a castle trip story with time and cause words, then write sentences with because and after.