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The Amazing Moon Landing

Questions: 5

Grade: 1

Words: 36

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Long ago, brave astronauts flew in a spaceship to the moon. They landed on the moon and jumped high, because gravity is different there. It was a big step for mankind. The moon landing was amazing!

Question 1

What does the word 'astronauts' mean in the text?

People who fly to the moon

Explanation. In the context of the text, 'astronauts' refers to people who fly to the moon.

Birds

Stars

Cars

Animals

Question 2

Why were the astronauts able to jump high on the moon?

Because they were very strong

Because the moon was very small

Because gravity is different there

Explanation. The text says that the astronauts could jump high because gravity is different on the moon.

Because they had special shoes

Because they were very happy

Question 3

What was the big step for mankind mentioned in the text?

The astronauts' first step on the moon

Explanation. In the context of the text, the 'big step for mankind' refers to the astronauts' first step on the moon.

The astronauts' high jump on the moon

The astronauts' spaceship flight

The construction of the spaceship

The astronauts' training

Question 4

Is it true or false that the astronauts flew to the moon in a car?

True

False

Explanation. The text says that the astronauts flew to the moon in a spaceship, not a car.

Maybe

I don't know

None of the above

Question 5

What is the main idea of the text?

The moon is a beautiful place

It is fun to jump high on the moon

Astronauts are very brave

Astronauts flew to the moon and the moon landing was a big step for mankind

Explanation. The main idea of the text is that astronauts flew to the moon and their landing there was a big step for mankind.

Spaceships are very fast

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