Pedal Power Quiz (Excluded reading)

What does the word “compulsory” mean in the sentence “Cycle helmets should be compulsory”?

• Optional

• Expensive

• Required

• Dangerous

The word “encouraged” in paragraph 1 means:

• Forced

• Scared

• Supported

• Avoided

Which word means “people who ride bicycles”?

• Drivers

• Cyclists

• Mechanics

• Walkers

What is a “foldable” bike?

• A bike with no wheels

• A bike that can be folded

• A bike that is made of metal

• A bike with many gears

The word “customise” in paragraph 4 means:

• To sell a bike

• To decorate or change it

• To throw it away

• To buy a new one

What is the best synonym for “launched” in the sentence “The bike was launched in London”?

• Painted

• Sold

• Released

• Broken

The word “cheating” in the sentence “It does sound like cheating” means:

• Working hard

• Breaking the rules

• Exercising

• Saving time

What does “environment” refer to in the phrase “cycle-friendly environment”?

• Weather

• Place and surroundings

• Forest

• Sports

The word “proficiency” in “cycling proficiency” means:

• Skills

• Speed

• Health

• Fun

What does “retro” mean in “retro classic bikes”?

• Fast and new

• Old-fashioned but stylish

• Broken

• Expensive