The Shrinking Lake - Reading Practice

Rikki has spent some time travelling in England.

• True

• False

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The lack of rain is not the only cause of the lake's reduction in size.

• True

• False

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Rikki's town, Bol, is further from the lake than it used to be.

• True

• False

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Lake Chad's disappearance is causing financial pressures for Rikki's family.

• True

• False

• Not Given

Rikki feels the government should help him more.

• True

• False

• Not Given

Angela Muscovite wants the Chad government to save the lake.

• True

• False

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She thinks action will come too late to save the lake.

• True

• False

• Not Given

Charlie Vaughan says permission to extract water is given too easily.

• True

• False

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The demands of agriculture have been largely responsible for the lake's problems.

• True

• False

• Not Given

Rikki will work in a garage when the fishing becomes too bad.

• True

• False

• Not Given