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This easy-level worksheet has students fix sentence errors, fill in blanks, and write short answers to practice multi-step word problems skills.

It includes 9 questions across 3 sections for focused practice.

Style:
Busy Bee
Multi-Step Word Problems
Grade 3
★ Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1) Fix the sentence:
A bakery makes 4 trays of 8 cupcakes. After selling 11 cupcakes, 43 are left.
Rewrite: A bakery makes 4 trays of 8 cupcakes. After selling 11 cupcakes, 21 are left.
2) Fix the sentence:
Jada has 30 beads and buys 20 more. She makes 5 bracelets with 8 beads each.
Rewrite: Jada has 30 beads and buys 20 more. She makes 5 bracelets with 10 beads each.
3) Fix the sentence:
A store has 7 shelves with 6 toys each. They add 5 toys. Now they have 37 toys.
Rewrite: A store has 7 shelves with 6 toys each. They add 5 toys. Now they have 47 toys.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) A teacher has 60 sheets of paper. She gives 15 to one group and 20 to another. She has 25 sheets left.
2) There are 5 bags of 7 apples. After eating 12 apples, there are 23 apples left.
3) Max earns $6 each day for 4 days. He spends $9 on a book. He has $15 left.
4) A pool has 36 swimmers. Then 14 leave and 8 new swimmers arrive. There are 30 swimmers now.
★ Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1) A farmer picks 6 baskets of 5 apples and buys 8 more. He has 38 apples in all.
True
False
2) Lily has 55 pages to read. She reads 20 on Monday and 15 on Tuesday. She has 25 pages left.
True
False
3) A toy box has 3 layers of 10 blocks. After removing 6 blocks, 24 blocks remain.
True
False
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