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a speed of 56 km per hour quite fast

for such a small vehicle.This high speed has caused

many people to consider pocket-bike racing a
dangerous and extreme sport.

Pocket-Bike Racing

The concept of mini motorcycles began years ago in

Japan. Due to their increasing (1)

can (6)

But in spite of the (7)

, pocket-bike racing is

, Italian
very popular. In fact, several famous European

manufacturers started producing high-quality pocket

bikes in the 1980s.Today, pocket-bike racing has
become a (2)

sport around the world.

motorcyclists (8)

their racing careers after

competing in pocket-bike racing.The Grand Prix racing

championValentino Rossi, for example, first (9)

So what are pocket bikes? Pocket bikes are high-speed

racing (3) vehicles which look like toys. (4)

to fame on a pocket bike. Pocket-bike racing has also

got many fans. Clubs around the world have created
websites to keep them (10)

on the sport

and its competitions.

have recently described these bikes as miniature
works of art.Apocket bike is one-fourth of the size of a
normal motorcycle and (5)

about 18 kilos. It

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1 This year, the course will run for...
A six weeks.
B seven weeks.
C eight weeks.

2 The problem last year was that...

A few people wanted to attend.
B there were too few workers.
C there was nothing to do on rainy days.

3 This, year, for the first time, children will...

A do creative activities.
B do new outdoor sports.

C organise events.

4 Molly doesnt think children will come for six weeks because...
A its too expensive.
B they will do the same activities again and again.
C their parents will want to spend time with them.

5 The course isnt open to teenagers because...

A Molly thinks they arent interested in the activities which
are available.
B Molly thinks they should spend time with young people of a
similar age.
C: Mollys staff think that teenagers are difficult to
please.