10 questions
How were the people who created karate able to practice without anyone knowing?
They told people they were dancing.
They practiced in the woods where no one could see them.
They practiced only at night.
The practiced in secret clubs.
Which of the following sentences states a fact?
Karate is the best form of exercise.
Shouting makes you breathe out very hard.
Everyone who learns karate wants to be a master.
The teacher is the wisest person in the room.
Why did the author write Karate?
to inform the reader that karate should be learned only by adults
to entertain the reader with stories of famous karate masters
to persuade the reader that karate is challenging and not for everybody
to inform the reader that karate is a fun way to build good habits
What happens during the first step of learning karate?
Students learn to slow down and think about each move before they do it.
Students use a combination of punches, kicks, blocks, and stances.
Students pretend to fight off attackers and learn to defend themselves.
Students learn to breathe correctly and develop a strong posture.
What is the effect of the students practicing hard and improving their habits?
They are given a trophy.
They are given a new belt.
They are given a new robe.
They are allowed to teach the class.
What is this book mostly about?
the history of karate
the three main steps to learn karate
what karate is and how it helps people
why karate is popular throughout the world
Which of the following sentences states an opinion?
Students learn to respect their teacher, their classmates, and the rules of the classroom.
Some students hope to become karate masters, and everyone has a lot of fun trying to get there.
Students have to wear the right clothes before they start to train.
In karate, there is a special way to breathe so that students can do their best.
A school for training in karate is called _____________.
a kata
a sensei
a dojo
a kihon
What happens in the last step of learning karate?
Students learn to control their breath.
Students practice their moves in a routine.
Students pair up and practice moves on an opponent.
Students learns to slow down and think about each move.
To be disciplined means ________________.
to be able to continue working toward a difficult goal
to protect one self from harm or attack
to learn something very quickly
to know a lot about something