Roller Coaster Reading

Roller Coaster Reading

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English

5th Grade

Medium

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Malory Nehring

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Greg would like to provide a more effective controlling idea for his paper. Which sentence should replace sentence 8 to effectively state the controlling idea of this paper?

Quite a bit of knowledge is needed to figure out how the best roller coasters work

Hard work, science, and having lots of other skills are needed to design popular roller coasters.

Roller coasters have to be fun, so the scientists who design and build them must know something about amusement parks

Designing an exciting roller-coaster ride involves imagination and creativity, but it also requires using science.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Greg would like to use a more appropriate word in sentence 14. Which word should replace lower in this sentence?

depart

extend

desend

increase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence in the third paragraph (sentences 16–23) is extraneous and shouldbe deleted?

Sentence 16

Sentence 18

Sentence 19

Sentence 20

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which word would be a more precise word to use than good in sentence 5?

thrilling

beneficial

friendly

favorable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to consider the design when making a roller coaster?

So that it is the most fun

So that the roller coaster does not cause harm

So that the roller coaster can be big

So that the roller coaster does not make a lot of noise

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What two scientific aspects are important to consider when designing a roller coaster?

gravity

sea level

friction

color

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why are steel roller coasters better than wooden roller coasters?

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