Racing Team

Which meaning best matches the way the word "passed" is used in paragraph 7?

• to ignore

• to move by

• to throw or hit a ball to a teammate

• to complete a class successfully

1. Carter wakes up and gets ready

2. Carter meets his friend Max at the beach.

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4. Max tells the girls that he and Carter started building their sculpture first.

• Carter tells Kate how to make the tires look round.

• Carter reminds Max that the judging begins at two o'clock.

• Carter, Max, Sophie, and Kate hurry to build a racetrack around their cars.

• Carter and Max begin making their sand sculpture by digging up sand and putting it in a pile.

Which sentence best describes Carter and Max when they first notice the girls?

• They are worried that the girls are building a better car than they are.

• They want to change their plan and build a different sand sculpture.

• They are not pleased that the girls are also building a sports car.

• They decide to help the girls make their car look even better.

In paragraph 20, the word moistened means that the sand was made----

• wet

• firm

• shiny

• bright

Why are paragraphs 13 through 22 important to the plot of the story?

• They show that both groups are determined to win the sand-sculpture competition.

• They suggest that the girls may cause trouble when the judging begins.

• They show why the boys should not talk with other people in the contest.

• They suggest that the boys are concerned that the judges are interested in the car the girls are making.

How does Max and Carter feel about the girls building a sports car sculpture?