1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. What are skateboards used for?
A) Going on roller coasters
B) Going skateboarding
C) Going on bike rides
D) Going to the park

Question 2. When were skateboards first made?
A) In the 1950s
B) In the 1960s
C) In the 1970s
D) In the 1980s

Question 3. Why did skate parks start to close down?
A) Because skateboarding became less popular
B) Because skateboarding was too expensive
C) Because skateboarding was dangerous
D) Because skateboarding was banned

Question 4. What are some different types of skateboards?
A) Stunt skateboards, penny skateboards, longboards, short boards
B) Mini skateboards, electric skateboards, scooter boards
C) Skateboards with different colored wheels
D) Skateboards with different shaped decks

Question 5. What are skateboard decks made of?
A) Plastic
B) Fiberglass
C) Maple plywood
D) All of the above