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Monster Truck Racing (Lee-Anne T. Spalding)

Get ready for giant wheels and loud engines in Monster Truck Racing (Lee-Anne T. Spalding). This fun book shows huge trucks jumping over cars. Kids will learn how these big machines are built for racing and crushing. The exciting pictures and easy sentences are perfect for young readers. It is an awesome read for kids who love big trucks!

Lexile: 1040L

Quiz

Câu 1: The first true monster truck to race was named

Madusa.Bigfoot.the Pontiac.Batman.

Câu 2: Who was Bob Chandler?

He was a famous mechanic.He created the first monster racing truck, Bigfoot.He was a dedicated fan of monster trucks.He was a bionic man.

Câu 3: Monster truck racing has been in existence for

82 years.around 19 years.over 30 years.13 years.

Câu 4: This chapter begins with a series of exclamations to create a sense of

noise, action and excitement.danger, mystery and drama.serenity and contentment.noise and fear.

Câu 5: The word "debuted" on page 4 means

unique and amazing.first time winner.an important event.first appeared in public.

Câu 6: Another word for "lifting" on page 4 is

creating.raising.making.growing.

Quiz

Câu 1: Modern monster trucks have

enormous tires and waterproof bodies.six tires and a convertible body.enormous tires and flashy fiberglass bodies.colorful tires and flashy fiberglass bodies.

Câu 2: How many monster trucks participate in each race?

422up to 24exactly 24

Câu 3: The remote ignition interrupter is important because

it ensures events finish on time.it enables crew members to steer the truck.it ensures events start on time.it is a safety measure.

Câu 4: The top picture on page 7 shows

the construction of a monster truck.a monster truck colliding with a wall.the largest monster truck on earth.a monster truck performing a stunt.

Câu 5: Another word for "exhibition" on page 6 is

explanation.special.show.race.

Câu 6: A word meaning "unique" on page 6 is

modern.distinctive.amazing.flashy.

Quiz

Câu 1: Monster trucks are not permitted to drive on the road because

they are too heavy.they are too long.they are too fast.they are too wide.

Câu 2: How do the monster trucks get to the events?

They are lifted and towed with cranes.They are flown in on helicopters.They are hauled by semi trucks or trailers.They are driven after midnight.

Câu 3: Why do monster trucks need so many repairs after a race?

They get knocked and bumped as they race at high speeds and perform stunts.They always end up catapulting.The tires are expensive and weak.They are fragile and easily broken.

Câu 4: The title of this chapter refers to

the huge tires on a truck.winning a monster truck race.building a monster truck.the huge job of taking care of monster trucks.

Câu 5: The word "maintenance" comes from the word

"main" meaning most important."maintain" meaning to keep in good condition."taint" meaning to spoil."maintain" meaning to mend.

Câu 6: Another word for "haul" on page 9 is

tug.pull.push.carry.

Quiz

Câu 1: The MTRA formed to

to stop all accidents.maintain monster trucks.to ensure only skilled drivers competed.initiate rules for truck construction and safety.

Câu 2: How much must the monster truck fire extinguishers weigh?

at least twelve and a half poundsat least two and a half tonsless than one poundat least two and a half pounds

Câu 3: No dangerous maneuvers can be made when driving ride trucks in order to

stop the trucks from skidding.stop the truck from breaking down.avoid accidents as passengers are not as skilled as professional drivers.avoid passengers being crushed because there is limited space.

Câu 4: The caption on page 11

explains the dangers of monster truck rides.explains how fires are extinguished on burning trucks.describes fire extinguishers.explains the importance of trucks being equipped with fire extinguishers.

Câu 5: What are "ride trucks"?

trucks that take audience members for a thunderous ridenon-competitive truckstrucks that scare audience members by making loud noisestrucks that anyone can ride

Câu 6: Other words for "maneuvers" on page 10 are

spins and turns.stops and starts.tricks or movements.somersaults and bangs.

Quiz

Câu 1: Monster trucks may be designed and named after

mythological figures.all of the listed options.comic book characters.animals.

Câu 2: Which motor company built Blue Thunder?

ToyotaFalconFordFiat

Câu 3: Why are monster trucks given names?

so their owners recognize themto make them seem like real monstersto highlight their unique features and make them easy to identifyto make them seem like living things

Câu 4: This chapter is about

the importance of monster trucks.the various types of monster trucks.how monster trucks operate.how monster trucks can win every time.

Câu 5: Another word for "rivals" on page 12 is

winners.competitors.trucks.fans.

Câu 6: The word "replica" on page 16 means

exact copy.is repeated.a picture.is similar to.

Quiz

Câu 1: Which is the largest series with the greatest number of events?

the Monstrosity Jam seriesthe Monstrous Jam seriesthe serious Monster Jam Racethe Monster Jam series

Câu 2: Where is the Home of Bigfoot store?

MassachusettsMississippiSt. Louis, MissouriSouth America

Câu 3: Monster truck events or series can be seen

only in the Southern hemisphere of the globe.only in North and South America.in some countries of the world.all over the world.

Câu 4: The map on page 18 shows

the countries with the most monster truck events.the countries where monster trucks are made.the countries that have banned monster truck events.the countries where monster truck events are held.

Câu 5: Another word for "events" is

action.tournaments.series.competitions.

Câu 6: Which of the following is correct?

These events take place in many countries like Australia Ireland New Zealand and Venezuela.These events take place in many countries like australia, ireland, new Zealand, and venezuela.These Events take place in many Countries like Australia. Ireland. New Zealand and Venezuela.These events take place in many countries like Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and Venezuela.

Quiz

Câu 1: At the end of a race, a monster truck needs to be

sold.repaired and repainted.redesigned.checked.

Câu 2: Each monster truck racing team

spends about $25,000 on travel expenses.owns hundreds of trucks.spends about $250,000 on tools and uniforms.spends about $250,000 each on repairs and other expenses.

Câu 3: Owning, racing and maintaining a monster truck is

quite affordable for most people.everyone's dream.something all men like to do.a very expensive sport.

Câu 4: The "Thrilling Fact" caption

explains how you can own your own monster truck.gives fictional information about the various costs of monster truck parts.gives factual information about the costs of owning and racing a monster truck.explains how team members prepare to race monster trucks.

Câu 5: The word "repainting" on page 20 means

fixing.painting again.painting in a different color.restoring to its original condition.

Câu 6: A word meaning "costs" on page 21 is

expenses.fees.expensive.spends.

Quiz

Câu 1: Monster truck racing has grown in popularity due to

a huge number of fans and the fact that it is now a very safe sport.the fact there are thousands of events that take place at all times all over the world.a huge number of fans and televised events.clever advertising.

Câu 2: How many fans attend monster truck events in the United States each year?

about 3 billionabout 3 million30 million3 hundred thousand

Câu 3: Monster truck racing is

a sport that takes place only in the United States.a dying sport.an unusual sport that few people follow.a growing, popular sport.

Câu 4: This chapter is

a summary of motor racing.about rumbling trucks.the conclusion to this information report on monster trucks.monster trucks that finish on the scrap heap.

Câu 5: The word "televised" on page 22 means

filmed on camera.advertised.taped.shown on television.

Câu 6: The expression "before you know it" on page 22 means

right now.suddenly.some time.very soon.