Featured Dictation: "Весеннее утро" (Spring Morning)

This text targets key 2nd-semester skills: spelling of unstressed vowels, silent consonants, and identifying parts of speech.

Perform a sound-letter analysis of the word берез . Grading Scale for 3rd Grade: "5" (Excellent): No errors and no corrections.

Label the parts of speech (noun, verb, adjective) above the words in the third sentence.

1–2 errors and 1 correction, or no errors but 2–3 corrections. "3" (Satisfactory): 3–5 errors. "2" (Fail): More than 5 errors.

Underline the subject and predicate in the first sentence.