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WorksheetsMeet Team U.S.A.
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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1.
Which of the following would make a good headline for the article?
a)
"Get Ready for the Games"
b)
"Heading to South Korea"
c)
"Beyond the Olympics"
d)
"Snowboarding Dreams"
2.
Why didn't Chloe Kim make the 2014 Olympic Team?
a)
She has a strong work ethic.
b)
She was too old.
c)
She was not old enough.
d)
She did not qualify for the team.
3.
What is the definition of dreary as it is used in paragraph 2 of the passage on snowboarding?
a)
causing harm or distress
b)
full of charm and cheerfulness
c)
dull in appearance
d)
encouraging to others
4.
Where did Chloe Kim once complete her homework?
a)
near and airport in PyeongChang
b)
near a bathroom in an airplane
c)
near a ski lift in the Swiss Alps
d)
near a bathroom at an airport
5.
Which of the following sentences reveals the author's point of view in the piece of snowboarding?
a)
She has walked the red carpet at the Teen Choice Awards.
b)
Chloe travels all over the world.
c)
There is nothing average about Chloe Kim.
d)
Chloe's parents were born in South Korea.
6.
How does the author support the claim that there is nothing average about Chloe Kim?
a)
by explaining that Chloe does her homework
b)
by providing examples of Chloe's extraordinary athletic achievements
c)
by describing Chloe's trip to South Korea last year
d)
by explaining that Chloe gets anxious sometimes
7.
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin would most likely agree that
a)
it's important to keep challenging yourself.
b)
it's important to have fun while playing sports.
c)
communication is key in any Olympic sport.
d)
even superstars get anxious sometimes.
8.
Which statement expresses the central idea of the passage on Matt Mortensen and Jayson Terdiman?
a)
A luger must use his feet to move a sled’s runners, which is especially tricky in doubles luge.
b)
Mortensen and Terdiman have been improving their communication skills, which is the key to success in doubles luge.
c)
. Mortensen and Terdiman have been working very hard to improve their ability to steer the luge.
d)
. Mortensen and Terdiman have already mastered the skill of steering a luge, and they are favored to win the gold medal in the Olympics.
9.
Which of the following statements is not true about Aja Evans?
a)
She won a bronze medal at the 2017 world championships.
b)
Her coach suggested she take up bobsled.
c)
She was on the University of Illinois track team.
d)
She was a gymnast before she took up bobsled.
10.
What is a synonym for subtle as it is used in the passage on luge?
a)
noisy
b)
painful
c)
harsh
d)
tiny
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