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Paintball (Joanne Mattern)

Paintball (Joanne Mattern)

Get ready for a colorful game in Paintball (Joanne Mattern). This fun book explains how to play this exciting outdoor sport. Kids will learn about the safety masks and the markers used to shoot paint. The simple words help young readers understand the rules of the game. It is a great read for kids who love teamwork and action.

Lexile: 640L

Quiz

Câu 1: In the 1970s, farmers used paint guns to

to mark trees.mark their fences.mark their cattle.mark their horses.

Câu 2: The first paintball field was opened in

Syracuse.Albany.Rochester.New York City.

Câu 3: The most likely reason that paintballs are now filled with a special colored liquid rather than paint is because

the special colored liquid does not fade in sunlight.the special colored liquid used today is brighter and easier to see.paintballs are no longer used to mark cattle.paint is difficult to remove from clothing.

Câu 4: The main purpose of the map on page 7 is to show the reader that

Rochester is in New York State.the city of Rochester is in Pennsylvania.Albany is the capital city of New York State.Rochester is close to New York City.

Câu 5: 'Today a special colored liquid is inside the balls.' In this sentence the word 'inside' is

an interjection.a preposition.an adjective.a conjunction.

Câu 6: 'Each team had to capture the other team's flag.' What type of noun is the word 'team'?

a collective noun.an abstract noun.a compound noun.a proper noun.

Quiz

Câu 1: A 'marker' is the name given to

a paintball gun.a paintball container.a paintball pellet.a paintball player.

Câu 2: The part of the paintball gun that holds the pellets is called

the sock.the barrel.the grip.the hopper.

Câu 3: The most likely reason that paintball pellets can hurt when they hit you, is because

they are travelling very fast.people are encouraged to aim at the face and head.they are made of a very hard material.they are solid plastic balls.

Câu 4: The words written around the picture at the top of page 11 are

labels.headings.markers.captions.

Câu 5: Which of the following words is an adjective that can be formed from the verb 'protect'?

protectivelyprotectorprotectiveprotection

Câu 6: 'Players usually carry more paintballs in a pack around their waist.' In this sentence the word 'usually' is

a verb.an adverb.a preposition.an adjective.

Quiz

Câu 1: Players wear colored armbands during a game of paintball so that they can

identify their teammates.know what color their flag is.be easily seen by the opposing team.know who has been hit by the opposing team.

Câu 2: According to the text on page 12, when paintball players are in the woods, they usually wear

padded clothes.dark clothes.brightly colored clothes.protective clothes.

Câu 3: Based on the information in this chapter, we can infer that to wear camouflage clothing

is an advantage in a paintball game played in wooded country.allows players to hide easily during indoor games.helps team members identify each other.helps players to sneak up on their teammates.

Câu 4: The main purpose of the picture on page 12 is to show the reader that

paintball fields are usually located in country areas.paintball players must wear face masks during a game.camouflage clothing can help players hide from each other.soldiers use paintball during their training.

Câu 5: The armband is often the same color as the team's flag.' An apostrophe has been used in this sentence to show that

the word 'team's' is a contraction of 'team is'.there is more than one flag.the flag belongs to one team.the flag belongs to more than one team.

Câu 6: Which of the following options would best replace the word 'identify' on page 13?

findnamerecognizediscover

Quiz

Câu 1: The game of 'speedball' is also known as

'Capture the Flag'.'barrier paintball'.'recreational paintball'.'competitive paintball'.

Câu 2: Speedball games last for

at least fifteen minutes.more than ten minutes.exactly ten minutes.less than ten minutes.

Câu 3: Based on the information in this chapter, we can infer that the main objective of any paintball game is to

capture the opposing team's flag.hide from the opposing team.carry your own team's flag to a safe place.shoot as many of the opposition as possible.

Câu 4: The punctuation mark used at the end of the text on page 14 is

a question mark.a semicolon.a proclamation mark.an exclamation mark.

Câu 5: Which of the following words from the text cannot be used as both a noun and a verb?

playcapturehidegame

Câu 6: ' Some recreational paintball fields are small, so each team has just four or five players.' In this sentence the word 'so' is

an adjective.a preposition.a conjunction.an adverb.

Quiz

Câu 1: Which of the following statements is incorrect?

at the beginning of a game, players find places to hide and shootat the beginning of a game, players spread over the fieldduring a game players need to protect themselves from shots by the other teamduring a game players must move down the field in a line to block the other team

Câu 2: According to the text on page 19, teams should always have

a strategy.a list of hiding places.a leader.a uniform.

Câu 3: The most likely reason that paintball players hide on the field and then try to surprise their opponents is because

when they are hiding, their opponents will not be able to shoot at them.they score extra points for capturing their opponents.they are able to frighten their opponents when they jump out from their hiding places.they are able to score 'hits' before the other team has time to aim at them.

Câu 4: We know that the person pictured at the top of page 19 is playing speedball because

he is hiding behind a plastic barrier.he is carrying extra paintballs in a pack around his waist.he is not wearing camouflage.he is wearing a team uniform.

Câu 5: Which of the following words is not a synonym of 'strategy'?

styleplantacticapproach

Câu 6: The past tense of 'hide' is

hided.hidden.hid.hiding.

Quiz

Câu 1: 'Paintball Sports Promotions' is

an amateur paintball league.a professional paintball league.an international paintball league.a paintball league for college students.

Câu 2: The 'International Amateur Open' paintball tournament is held every summer in

Florida.Chicago.Texas.Pennsylvania.

Câu 3: Based on the information in this chapter, we can infer that paintball at its highest level, is

an inter-state sport.an inter-college sport.an international sport.a national sport.

Câu 4: The red and white picture at the top of page 20 has been included because it is the Paintball Sports Promotions'

flag.logo.symbol.icon.

Câu 5: The base word of 'competition' is

competitive.competent.compete.competitor.

Câu 6: Which of the following words is an antonym of the word 'professional'?

expertspecialistcommonamateur

Quiz

Câu 1: The biggest paintball tournament in the world is

The Lang Tournament.The Paintball World Cup.The Ironmen Tournament.The Skyball Tournament.

Câu 2: The Skyball Tournament takes place in

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Chicago, Illinois.Orlando, Florida.Toronto, Canada.

Câu 3: Based on the information in this chapter, we can infer that, when Oliver Lang was 17 years old, he

formed his own professional paintball team.joined a large amateur paintball team.played in the Skyball Tournament.became a professional paintball player.

Câu 4: The main purpose of this book is to

persuade.entertain.inform.advertise.

Câu 5: Which of the following words from the text is a superlative adjective?

topothermanybiggest

Câu 6: 'Later, he played with other teams.' In this sentence the word 'later' is

an adverb.a conjunction.a preposition.an adjective.

Tag(s):Action Sports

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