Anglox Reading Club Superstructures Reading test

Tunnels go...

• Overground, over water

• Above water, underground

• Underground, over water

• Underground, under water

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What type of bridge is this?

• A beam bridge

• A suspension bridge

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

At the time of this test, what is the name of the tallest skyscraper in the world?

• The Burj Dubai

• The Petronas Twin Towers

• The Burj Khalifa

• The Shanghai World Financial Center

"Rascacielos", but in English

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What helps an arch dam stop the water?

• Its weight

• Its size

• The heavy concrete

• Its curve

The third terminal of the "Beijing Capital International Airport" is one of the biggest airport terminals in the world

What was it built for?

• The heavy air traffic seen in 2018

• The thousands of planes!

• The Olympic games of 2008

• Road traffic

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Draw a suspension bridge!

What is this structure made of?

• Concrete and glass

• Metal and a special clear plastic

• Metal and glass

• Concrete, metal and glass