Super Bowl Article

According to the passage, how has the Super Bowl changed since it was introduced?

• It is watched by less people

• It is played between more teams

• It is played in a different month

• It is held on a Saturday

How is the third paragraph mostly organized?

• a problem is described and then a solution is given

• events are described in the order they occurred

• two teams are compared and contrasted

• facts are given to support an argument

According to the passage, which team has won the most Super Bowls?

• Green Bay Packers

• Pittsburgh Steelers

• Dallas Cowboys

• New York Jets

Which statement made in paragraph 1 is best supported by the paragraph below?

The Super Bowl has emerged as the most watched television even in America. Super Bowl XLV was played in 2011 and drew a national audience of more thatn 110 million viewers. The Super Bowl is also one of the most watched sporting events throughout the world. Only the UEFA Champions League trophy in soccer is viewed by a higher global audience.

• The Super Bowl is the deciding game of the National Football Leage. (NFL)

• It was first played in the winter of 1967 to find the champion of the 1966 season.

• Since that time, it has become a major national occasion loved by football fans everywhere.

• It is a major honor to win the Super Bowl for both teams and their supporters.

Which meaning of the word drew is used in the sentence below?

Super Bowl XLV was played in 2011 and drew a national audience of more than 110 million viewers.

• attracted

• sketched

• dragged

• tied

This is a freebie point! choose A

• A

• B

Which sentence from the passage is an opinion?

• It is a major honor to win the Super Bowl for both teams and their supporters.

• The Super Bowl is the deciding game of the National Fotball League (NFL)

• It decides who wins the championship trophy each season

• It was first played in the winter of 1967 to find the champion of the 1966 season

Choose two sentences that best support the idea that the Super Bowl is a major occasion in the United States.

• The game has grown steadily in popularity since this time.

• It is played annually on a Sunday.

• While it used to be played in early January, it is now played on the first Sunday in February.

• The Super Bowl game has become a major part of America's Culture.