A bumpy ride -- test

"A bumpy ride" - the text is about...

• Tennis players who prepare for the World Cup

  
  

• Paragliders who prepare for a local competition

  
  

• Paragliders who prepare for a World Championship

  
  

• Runners who participate in a World Championship

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What was the weather like that day?

• It was windy and sunny

  
  

• It was foggy

  
  

• It was raining

  
  

• It was stormy with hail, lightning and thunder

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Despite the bad weather, skilful paragliders decided to...

• take off

  
  

• jump

• stay on the ground

  
  

• discuss how dangerous it might be

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Ewa's experience in the storm can be described as:

• Ok. Nothing special

  
  

• Amazing. Never had so much fun

  
  

• Scary, but exciting

  
  

• Really terrifying

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

For forty minutes, she was...

• Too scared to scream for help

  
  

• Trapped and unconscious

  
  

• Thinking how to get out

  
  

• Angry with competitors that they don't look for her

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

After Ewa came out of the storm, competitors reached her and found her...

• Dirty and smelly

  
  

• Unconscious

  
  

• Covered in ice

  
  

• Heading towards them

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The organiser of the Championship described Ewa as...

• A fool who decided to fly in the storm

  
  

• A skilful professional

  
  

• A great person to talk to

  
  

• A lucky woman who won a lottery

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

To spin means...

• летать в воздухе

  
  

• быстро убегать

  
  

• крутить, крутиться

  
  

• разрушать

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To approach means...

• приближаться

  
  

• падать в обморок

  
  

• побеждать

  
  

• проигрывать

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To land means...

• решать

• полет

• схватить

• приземлиться

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4