The Fun and Safety of Snowball Fights
Questions:
5
Grade:
3
Words:
90
Once the first snowflakes fall, children can't wait to put on their warm gloves and rush outside for an exciting snowball fight. Making a snowball is easy. You just have to scoop up some snow, pack it tightly, and, voila, it's ready to be thrown! Remember, though, it's important to make sure no one gets hurt. So, never aim at the face, and don't throw your snowballs too hard. Did you know that the largest snowball fight ever held involved 7,681 participants in Canada in 2016? Now, that's a big snowball fight!
Question 1
What is the meaning of 'voila' in the context?
A
Goodbye
B
Hello
C
There you have it
Explanation. In this context, 'voila' is used to show that something is done or has been achieved, which means 'There you have it'.
D
Wow
E
Oops
Question 2
What is the central idea of the text?
A
How to make a snowball
B
The largest snowball fight in Canada
C
Snowball fights are dangerous
D
The joy and safety of snowball fights
Explanation. The main idea of the text is to describe the fun of snowball fights and the importance of keeping them safe.
E
Snowflakes
Question 3
What is the sequence of making a snowball according to the text?
A
Throw, pack, scoop
B
Scoop, throw, pack
C
Pack, scoop, throw
D
Scoop, pack, throw
Explanation. The text describes the sequence of making a snowball as first scooping up some snow, then packing it tightly, and finally throwing it.
E
Throw, scoop, pack
Question 4
Is it true or false that the largest snowball fight involved over 7,000 participants?
A
True
Explanation. The text states that the largest snowball fight ever held involved 7,681 participants in Canada in 2016.
B
False
C
It is not mentioned in the text
D
Not enough information
E
Impossible to determine
Question 5
Why should you not throw snowballs too hard?
A
Because it's not fun
B
Because it can hurt someone
Explanation. The text emphasizes the importance of safety during a snowball fight, advising not to throw snowballs too hard to avoid hurting others.
C
Because it's against the rules
D
Because you can lose the game
E
Because snowballs can break
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