The Adventure on the Choo-Choo Train
Once upon a time, young Sally took her very first train ride. She was excited to see the big, powerful engine and the long line of cars attached. She learned that the engine uses electricity or diesel to move, pulling all the cars with it.
Sally met Mr. Johnston, a historian, on the train. He told her trains had been around for over 200 years! They changed how people traveled and shipped goods, making the world more connected.
Next, she met Miss Maria, a scientist, who explained how the train's wheels are designed to grip the track. She also explained that trains are one of the most eco-friendly ways to travel.
The train ride was more than just a journey for Sally; it was also a ride into the rich world of knowledge and diversity.
Question 1
What powers a train engine according to the story?
Solar Energy
Wind Energy
Electricity or Diesel
Water
Gasoline
Question 2
Who did Sally meet on the train?
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Johnson
Miss Maria
Mr. Johnston and Miss Maria
Mr. Brown
Question 3
What did Miss Maria say about trains?
They are the fastest way to travel.
They are the most expensive way to travel.
They are one of the most eco-friendly ways to travel.
They are uncomfortable to travel in.
They are too noisy.
Question 4
How long have trains been around?
Over 100 years
Over 200 years
Over 300 years
Over 400 years
Over 500 years
Question 5
What did Sally learn from her train ride?
How to drive a train
The history and science of trains
How to fix a broken train
The names of all the stations
How to buy a train ticket
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Assign the ReadTheory pretest to determine students' reading levels.
