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The First Big Game

Questions: 5

Grade: 4

Words: 72

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Andy loved soccer. He was excited for his first big game. He played as a striker, the player who tries to score. But he struggled. His coach reminded him, "Soccer is a team game, Andy." He started passing the ball, and his teammate, a goalkeeper, made amazing saves. Andy learned about teamwork and sportsmanship. He realized soccer was not just about winning, but also about having fun and being a good sport.

Question 1

What position does Andy play in soccer?

Goalkeeper

Defender

Striker

Explanation. The text mentions that Andy played as a striker, the player who tries to score.

Midfielder

Coach

Question 2

What did Andy struggle with in his first big game?

Scoring goals

Passing the ball

Being a team player

Explanation. The text mentions that Andy struggled in the game until he started passing the ball and playing as a team.

Being a goalkeeper

Understanding the rules

Question 3

What did Andy learn from his first big game?

How to score goals

How to be a goalkeeper

The importance of teamwork and sportsmanship

Explanation. The story states that Andy learned about teamwork and sportsmanship after his coach reminded him that soccer is a team game.

The importance of winning

How to be a coach

Question 4

What does 'striker' mean in the context of this story?

A person who strikes

A person who plays defense in soccer

A person who tries to score in soccer

Explanation. In the context of soccer, a 'striker' is a player who is primarily tasked with scoring goals.

A person who is in charge of a team

A person who is aggressive

Question 5

What is the main idea of this story?

Soccer is a difficult game

Soccer is about scoring goals

Soccer is a team game and it's not all about winning

Explanation. The main idea of the story is that soccer is a team game and it's not only about winning but also about having fun and being a good sport.

Being a striker is the best position in soccer

Andy is the best soccer player

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