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Expedite Nonfiction Laser Kingdom and Surfing

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 19mins

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Class
Date
1.
The Laser Kingdom atmosphere is most appropriate for people who...
a)
enjoy spending time lone in solitude.
b)
appreciate high energy, action-packed setting
c)
hate physical activity
d)
like a one-on-one, simple educational environment
2.
How does the suffix -ized change the root word computer?
a)
It changes a noun to an adjective describing assessment.
b)
It changes a noun into a verb showing the action of team.
c)
It changes a noun into an adjective describing participants.
d)
It changes a noun intoa verb showing the action of game.
3.
What information could best be added to the section "Play Every Day"?
a)
a listing of the kinds of games offered
b)
the specific holidays that apply
c)
an explanation of their first aid policy
d)
the actual times they're open each day
4.
How does the flyer persuade people to try Laser Kingdom?
a)
offering a money-saving coupon
b)
testimonial from actual customers
c)
partnering with restaurants
d)
catering to parents with children
5.
All of the following are facts about Laser Kingdom except...
a)
Laser Kingdom depsits are non-refunabl.e
b)
Laser Kingdom uses technological equipment in their facilities.
c)
Delicious food offerings are available at Laser Kingdom.
d)
Preferred membership allows customers to receive $25 off birthday parties
6.
The author uses imagery in the first paragraph on the flyer in order to ...
a)
make the reader understand the rules of the laser tag game.
b)
make the reader feel like he/she is there experiencing a laser tag game.
c)
persuade the reader to schedule a party at Kingdom Laser.
d)
show how Kingdom Laser uses fog during laser tag games.
7.
What question is NOT answered in the Add-Ons section of the flyer?
a)
How much soda comes with a large pizza?
b)
What is the price of an ice cream cake?
c)
How often do the prices change for these items?
d)
Are taxes and tip included in the price?
8.
Why might the cost of admission to Laser Kingdom be higher during holidays?
a)
to encourage people to buy preferred memberships
b)
to encourage people to come during less attended days.
c)
to encourage people to have a party on a school holiday.
d)
to encourage people to come when there are referees present.
9.
What is the best meaning for disproportionately in the first paragraph? 
a)
excessively
b)
unfairly
c)
extravagantly
d)
honestly
10.
What causes the surfboard to twist in the water?
a)
Gravity and the force of the water are equal.
b)
There is too much weight on the back of the board.
c)
There is an unequal amount of gravity an force from the water.
d)
The momentum of the water and the speed of the board are unequal.
11.
The reader may best infer from sections 4 - 6 that surfers --
a)
each develop a style of surfing which is different from other surfers.
b)
use scientific principles to stay on the board and keep it from twisting.
c)
need momentum to slow down and stop their boards.
d)
need superior balance and agility to surf.
12.
What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
a)
Surfing is a sport everyone will enjoy.
b)
Surfing may not be easy at first.
c)
Surfing is about a devotion to the ocean.
d)
Surfing is the ultimate reward.
13.
Read the part of the outline below.  Which detail completes the blank?
a)
lie down on the board and paddle away
b)
prioritize your life around the next big wave
c)
place your board in the water
d)
attach the surfboard's leash to your ankle
14.
All of the following words from the article have a positive tone except...
a)
appreciate
b)
thrill
c)
ultimate
d)
fatigue
15.
deviate -- depart, diverge, bend, contrast
Which synonym from the thesaurus entry  would NOT replace deviate in section 6.
a)
contrast
b)
depart
c)
diverge
d)
bend
16.
Which detail would best support the idea that surfing requires skill?
a)
"Many surfers appreciate and respond to the thrill"
b)
"Now you're ready to hit the ocean."
c)
"quickly straighten your legs, but without any jerking movements"
d)
"Once you and the wave reach the same momentum, or speed, stand up"
17.
The authors of both texts would probably agree with which statement?
a)
People should get out an have fun in the great outdoors.
b)
Team sports encourage friendship and cooperation.
c)
Physical activity is both fun and rewarding.
d)
Learning a new sport can be difficult.
18.
Both surfing and Laser Tag could best be described as sports using
a)
balance
b)
quick response
c)
strength
d)
education
19.
Which of the following would best support a project titled Surfing Legends?
a)
A time line of dates related to the history of surfing.
b)
A picture of a surfer riding a big wave.
c)
A list of the top 10 surfers from the last 100 years.
d)
A map of great surfing locations.