Ben's Robot

Questions

1. What did Ben do when the family radio stopped working?

   1. He threw it away.
   2. He opened it to see what was inside.
   3. He bought a new one.
   4. He gave it to his grandfather.

2. Where did Ben build the robot?

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3. What did Ben use for the robot's body?

   1. An old radio.
   2. Wheels from a toy car.
   3. A plastic box.
   4. A small motor.

4. In paragraph 2, the word "it" in "when it saw a wall" refers to…

   1. the robot.
   2. the garage.
   3. the motor.
   4. the wire.

5. Why did Ben's face turn red?

   1. He was very hot.
   2. He was angry with Sarah.
   3. He won first prize.
   4. He was embarrassed because the robot didn't work.

6. What was the problem with the robot, and how was it solved?

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7. What does the writer mean by "he won something better"?

   1. A bigger prize.
   2. Friendship is worth more than a prize.
   3. A new battery.
   4. A better robot.

8. Copy the word from paragraph 3 that means "fortunately".

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