Roger Federer - M-STEP Practice

Read the Passage.

• DONE!

• Not done :(

Read this sentence from the passage. This match also started a long row between the two players. Which word means about the same as row?

• Game

• Chat

• Fight

• Problem

In paragraph 3, what does the word defeated mean?

• Beaten

• Watched

• Surprised

• Hurt

Where was Roger Federer born?

• Great Britain

• Switzerland

• Spain

• United States

What is the first paragraph mainly about?

• Roger Federer's success

• Roger Federer's family

• Roger Federer's problems

• Roger Federer's childhood

Which sentence below is best supported by information in the passage?

• Nadal dislikes playing Roger Federer.

• Nadal became a better player than Roger Federer.

• Nadal looked up to Roger Federer when he was young.

• Nadal plays better on clay than Roger Federer.

Choose two details from the passage that support your answer to Question 5. Write the details on the lines below.

Why didn’t Nadal compete in Wimbledon in 2009?

• He was too young.

• He had knee problems.

• He wasn’t good enough.

• He had won too many times.

How did Roger most likely feel when he lost the 2008 Wimbledon final?

• Calm

• Upset

• Proud

• Scared

Read this sentence from the passage. "It was a close match." In which sentence does the word close mean the same as in the sentence above?

• Kerry tried to close the door quietly.

• They had to close off the street for the parade.

• Joanne and Kendra are close friends.

• James raced past Jonah and won the close race.