Anglox's Reading club Machines Reading Test

The first tools mentioned by the book were made out of...

• Animal bones

• Metal

• Stone

• Clay

About 5000 years ago, humans....

• Began making metal tools

• Began farming for food

• Began making rock tools

• Invented the wheel

Axe, pickaxe, shovel

• Hacha, pala, pico

• Pico, hacha, pala

• Pala, pico, hacha

• Hacha, pico, pala

Trunk

(As in, "the trunk of a tree")

The London eye is...

• 130 meters tall!

• 125 meters tall!

• 135 meters tall!

• 120 meters tall!

Before the wheel, people used...

What's this guy using to move the heavy rock?

• Un bastón

• Una vara

• Una palanca

• Un pico

The biggest pyramid in the world is the pyramid of...

Approximately when and how was the great pyramid of Giza built?

• More than 3000 years ago, by moving heavy blocks of stone up ramps with rollers

• More than 3500 years ago, by moving round stones up ramps with carts

• More than 6000 years ago, using levers and cranes to move blocks of stone

• Mora than 5000 years ago, by moving heavy blocks of stone up ramps with rollers

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