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Vocabulary for Success Lesson 2-9th grade

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What personal qualities are needed to become a triathlete? Select all the options that apply

a)

Must be good in all the three fields (running, biking and swimming).

b)

Must be excellent in all the three fields (running, biking and swimming).

c)

Be extremely dedicated

d)

Understand all the sports rules.

e)

Willing to endure pain and setbacks.

2.

Select all the options that apply.

Information on the personal life and athletic career of Chrissie Wellington:

a)

suffer from eating disorder

b)

is from Finland

c)

was hit by a car

d)

won four world championships

3.

Select all the options that apply.

Information on the personal life and athletic career of Stuart Hayes:

a)

from London

b)

hate to swim

c)

was to skinny to win a race

d)

he trains 30 hours a week

4.

Select all the options that apply.

Information on the personal life and athletic career of Paula Newby-Fraser:

a)

from Australia

b)

World’s greatest triathlete

c)

eight time world championship

d)

In 1995, she collapsed in Hawaii.

5.

Of the following instruments, the one that can measure a radius is:

a)

speedmeter

b)

scale

c)

ruler

6.

To make a valid deduction, it is important to use:

a)

comparison

b)

reason

c)

examples

7.

To be optimal is:

a)

to be in the best condition

b)

to move quickly

c)

to awaken early

8.

Amplitude is a measure of:

a)

force

b)

direction

c)

height

9.

The audience could tell that his arguments were fundamentally false. Fundamentally means:

a)

usually

b)

basically

c)

for some people

10.

Select all the options that apply.

Choose the technical aspects that athletes must become experts:

a)

The athletes needs to find the optimal stroke or stride or pedaling motion.

b)

The athletes must also make sure to get enough fluids and minerals during the race.

c)

The athletes read sports books to become better triathletes.

d)

Swimmers must adjust their strokes to the amplitude of the waves.

e)

The proper seat height creates the smoothest pedaling motion.