Rodeo Barrel Racers (Lynn M. Stone) - Leveled English Reading

Saddle up for a fast ride in Rodeo Barrel Racers (Lynn M. Stone). This fun book shows how cowgirls and their horses race around barrels. Kids will learn about the teamwork needed to win this exciting rodeo event. The short sentences help students practice their English reading skills. It is a great choice for anyone who loves horses and speed.

Lexile: 1020L

Quiz

Question 1: What is the aim of barrel racing?

to ride around the barrels as quickly as possibleto stay on the horse while it kicks and bucksto knock over as many barrels as possibleto race against a horse around a barrel

Question 2: Why does the rider want to go close to the barrel?

it is quickerit is less riskyit puts the horse at easeit is longer

Question 3: The sentece 'Style does not count a lick' means

to horse must not lick the rider.the riders are not being judged on style at all.the horse must keep its tongue in its mouth.the riders are being judged on style alone.

Question 4: This chapter is

the introdcution.the glossary.the conclusion.the contents.

Question 5: Which of the following is another word for striking?

hittingmissingbypassingavoiding

Question 6: Which of the following is another word for objective?

victoryoppositeintroductionaim

Quiz

Question 1: In what shape are the barrels set?

circlesquarerectangletriangle

Question 2: When does the timer begin?

when the rider crosses the starting linewhen the rider crosses the finish linewhen the rider gallops towards the areanwhen the rider cicles the first barrel

Question 3: What does the phrase 'a recipe for injury' mean?

there is a step by step recipe which outlines how injuries occurit is a recipe for medication after an injurythose factors are likely to cause an injuryit is talking about the food eaten after the event

Question 4: Which of the following statements is a fact?

Barrel racing is not an interesting sport.Men like barrel racing more than women.Brown horses are the most attractive.The distance from barrels 1 and 2 to barrel 3 is 105 feet.

Question 5: Which of the following is another word for peril?

judgementdangerinstructionsrules

Question 6: Parallel means

a circlea diamondtwo straight lines in the same direction that never cross or meeta curvy line

Quiz

Question 1: The best barrel racers are

nonchalant.dedicated.lazy.unmotivated.

Question 2: Who competes in the National Little Britches Rodeo Association competitions?

Children in grades 5-8adultsChildren aged 5-18men

Question 3: What is a pro event?

an event for beginnersan event for professionalsan event for professorsan event for children

Question 4: The main point of this chapter is to

give us step by step instructions on how to barrel race.inspire us to become barrel racers.encourage us not to take part in this sport.inform us about the riders.

Question 5: What is the suffix in the word successful?

cessfulsucsuccess

Question 6: Which of the following is another word for essential?

unnecessaryoptionalnecessaryredundant