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On The Tracks (David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout)

On The Tracks (David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout)

Discover the exciting world of racing in On The Tracks (David Armentrout and Patricia Armentrout). This book teaches children about the special places where fast vehicles race. You will learn about the curves, the pit stops, and the finish line. The easy-to-read sentences are perfect for young students. It is a wonderful book for kids who love speed and sports.

Lexile: 950L

Quiz

Câu 1: Where was Gottlieb Daimler from?

USAAustraliaGermanyUK

Câu 2: How fast could the first motorcycle go?

26 miles/hour11 miles/hour18 miles/hour7 miles/hour

Câu 3: Looking at the picture, which type of transport do you think inspired the motorcycle?

the bicyclethe wagonthe cartthe car

Câu 4: What sort of text is on page 5?

paragraphscaptionsheadingssentences

Câu 5: Which is the best meaning for the word "engineer" from page 4?

someone who fixes enginessomeone who drives a machinethe act of driving a machinesomeone who plans and builds machines

Câu 6: Which word completes this sentence? The first motorcycle was Daimler's ___.

createcreationcreatingcreated

Quiz

Câu 1: What sort of track was NOT used for motorcycle racing early on?

ice trackhorse racetrackwooden trackpublic road

Câu 2: Where did motorcycle racing start?

USAUKAustraliaEurope

Câu 3: Which of these types of track are still used for motorcycle racing today?

none of theseroadswooden trackshorse tracks

Câu 4: What sort of information is this sentence? "Daimler had no idea his first motorcycle would lead to a new motor sport."

opinionfactnone of thesefiction

Câu 5: Necessary means

to do with the neck.wanted.to do with nectar.needed.

Câu 6: Which of the following does NOT make a compound word if you add motor to it?

boatbikecyclehouse

Quiz

Câu 1: Which range of distances are used for flat track racing?

0.40 km to 1.6 km250 m to 425 m820 m to 1395 m0.25 km to 1 km

Câu 2: What do flat track and speedway races have in common?

They can both be done on dirt tracks.They are both done on oval tracks.They are both about going as fast as you can.All of the options listed are true.

Câu 3: What does this quote from page 8 mean? "Dirt ... is forgiving in a fall."

Dirt makes it less likely for a rider to fall.The rider is forgiven for falling in the dirt.Dirt is a softer surface to land on.Dirt will forgive the rider who falls on it.

Câu 4: The text on page 8 is written in

all of the options listed.paragraphs.words.sentences.

Câu 5: What does maintain mean here? "Racers use controlled slides to maintain speed ..."

to keep the speed the sameto slow downto stopto speed up

Câu 6: The phrase "breakneck speed" means

going so slow you might break your neck.going so fast you might break someone else's neck.going so fast you might break your neck.going fast because your neck is broken.

Quiz

Câu 1: What creates great tire traction on a concrete track?

all of the options listedspray of sticky syrupsoft rubber tiresheated concrete

Câu 2: Where is ice racing popular?

desertscitiesfarmssnowy areas

Câu 3: Which would be safer on an ice track?

It would make no difference.metal tiresrubber tiresstudded tires

Câu 4: What sort of image is across pages 10 and 11?

paintingphotomapdrawing

Câu 5: Which is the best meaning for popular?

liked by many peoplehaving a popping soundto do with pop musictoo many people there

Câu 6: Which word is similar in meaning to traction?

slippingtracktractorgrip

Quiz

Câu 1: Which of these is unlikely to be part of a motocross track?

sandgrassroaddirt

Câu 2: Which word best describes a motocross track?

easystraightflathilly

Câu 3: Which part of the track would NOT get a rider airborne?

jumpsbermshillsdips

Câu 4: Why is the word berms in bold type on page 12?

So readers know it is in the glossary.It is a mistake.It is the most important word on the page.It is the title.

Câu 5: Which word here could replace the word "definitely" on page 12?

finallyveryabsolutelydoubtfully

Câu 6: Which word completes this sentence? The rider ___ around the track.

racedraceracingracer

Quiz

Câu 1: Which is NOT a type of turn on a circuit track?

hairpinS-bendcorkscrewT-type

Câu 2: Road races held on public roads can go through

country roads.all of the options listed.city streets.hills.

Câu 3: A different title for this section could be

Road Racing Tracks.Circuit Tracks.Speedway Racing.Long Races.

Câu 4: What is the purpose of this book?

to retell eventsto persuadeto informto entertain

Câu 5: What does temporarily mean?

permanentlyfor all timefor a short timefor ever

Câu 6: Which word is in past tense?

gripholdcanbuilt

Quiz

Câu 1: Which word describes a drag race strip?

flatall of the options listedpavedstraight

Câu 2: How long is a drag strip?

a quarter milea quarter mile or an eighth milenone of the options listedan eighth mile

Câu 3: What is most likely to happen if you race a drag bike on a circuit track?

You will not start.You will win.You will crash.You will go slow.

Câu 4: Why is the word GO in capital letters on page 19?

It is the title.It is a mistake.It is the most important word on the page.It creates excitement in the reader.

Câu 5: Which is the best explanation of the word "aerodynamic" from page 18?

a shape which offers most resistance to air currents so it moves slowera shape which offers most resistance to air currents so it moves fastera shape which offers least resistance to air currents so it moves fastera shape which offers least resistance to air currents so it moves slower

Câu 6: Which word does NOT have a similar meaning to over?

endeddonefinishedfailed

Quiz

Câu 1: Which is NOT a terrain found on an off road trail?

mudtarmacgrassrock

Câu 2: Enduro events are

long.on varied terrain.all of the options listed.off road.

Câu 3: An off road trail is different to a motocross track because

it can have hills.it is not on a road surface.it can be on varied terrains.it is not planned out.

Câu 4: Why are there nine commas on page 20?

They divide up the lists.They look good.They mark the end of each sentence.It is a mistake.

Câu 5: Which word is NOT related to plan?

plannerplannedplanningplanet

Câu 6: What is a terrain?

a type of motorcyclea type of grounda type of tracka type of hill

Quiz

Câu 1: What might a group of motorcycle riders debate?

all of these issueswhich track is most funwhich type of bike is fastestwhich type of event is most challenging

Câu 2: Which type of bike is NOT matched to the correct track?

drag bike and drag stripmotocross bike and dirt ovalsuperbike and speedwaydirt bike and road raceway

Câu 3: What is another example that could be added to the first paragraph on page 22?

Drag bikes would be great in sand!A motocross bike will never win a drag race.The first motorcycle should win an enduro race.Studded tires are helpful in ice.

Câu 4: This book was a

fictional description.narrative.factual description.poem.

Câu 5: Which word could replace super in this sentence? "Drag bikes are super fast."

verygreatkeensuperb

Câu 6: What does debate mean?

to refuse to listen to a different ideato make fun of someone's ideato argue angrilyto discuss different sides of an issue

Tag(s):Action Sports

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