Reading Comprehension Check - Bullet Trains

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What is the main idea of the passage?

Bullet trains are the best trains in the world.

Bullet trains are useful for traveling between cities quickly.

Bullet trains move at speeds of up to 300 miles an hour.

Bullet trains are found in Japan and Europe.

What happened in the 1960s?

Many countries built bullet trains.

People began using the first bullet trains.

Bullet trains traveled between Japan and Europe.

Companies moved all of their bullet trains into cities.

Which word means the land and scenery of an area out in the country.

countries

cities

countryside

farmland

What is the author's purpose for writing the passage?

to give readers information about bullet trains

to persuade readers to start riding bullet trains to school

to help readers understand how to catch bullet trains

to entertain readers with stories of bullet trains

What is a likely reason why bullet trains first became popular in small countries with large cities?

Bullet trains let people travel easily from city to city in small countries.

Large countries already have faster trains than bullet trains.

People dislike moving quickly in large countries.

Bullet trains are harder to build in small countries with small cities.

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