1) What is the topic of the article? a) Crane Park b) kayaks c) baseball players d) bone diseases 2) What is the best summary of the article? a) A young boy named Michael can no longer play baseball because of a rare bone disease. So, the mayor dedicated a park to him so he can use the kayaks and swim instead. b) Crane Park opened today. The park was dedicated to Michael, an inspirational young baseball player with a disease. The park offers a variety of activities for the public.A new park honors a young boy with a rare bone disease who is an inspiration to many c) A mayor helps dedicate a park to a young ballplayer. There will be a baseball field named in his honor and his team will play there. d) Many people are excited about the opening of a new park. 3) What is the article's central idea? a) A history of the railway/locomotives is given. b) Horse drawn carriages caused problems when expanding west, so people began inventing cars and trains. c) The first steam locomotive caused pollution. d) Cole and ore mining are described. 4) What is a good summary of the article? a) Horses were often overused and even abused when used for helping transport goods. After the steam locomotive was invented the horses were free to roam pastures and become pets. b) Steam locomotives had few uses until the 1800s. c) In the past people used wagons pulled by horses to transport goods but these were problematic for many reasons. A new invention, the steam locomotive replaced these old wagon-ways. Locomotives (trains) eventually carried both goods and people and their use became widespread. d) The history of the railroad can be traced back to the 1500s.

Summary Practice

door
Afdrukken
Embedden

Scorebord

Visuele stijl

Opties

Template wisselen

Automatisch opgeslagen activiteit "" herstellen?