VENUS FLYTRAP

What is the intention of the speaker?

• To show his admiration of the Venus flytrap plant.

• To criticize the survival mechanism of carnivorous plants.

• To promote a new collection of carnivorous plants

• To introduce the Venus flytrap plant in general to listeners.

The speaker uses the word “digest”.

The word “digest” is closest in meaning to ….

• suggest

• consume

• trap

• get

What does the last part of the speech talk about?

• The Venus flytrap trap.

• The hairs on a Venus flytrap.

• The leaves on a Venus flytrap.

• The flowers on a Venus flytrap.

What are listeners most likely to do after listening to the speaker?

• Look for more information about carnivorous plants.

• Go to the jungle to find a Venus flytrap plant.

• Buy some books on carnivorous plants.

• Plant a Venus flytrap at home.

What does the speaker mean when he says, “I hope you want to see me someday.”?
He hopes the listeners ….

• have a jungle adventure and collect a Venus flytrap

• will visit some Venus flytraps in a boggy area

• save Venus flytraps from endangerment

• will be able to find a Venus flytrap someday

Why does the speaker say, “I am cool, right?”

• Because the temperature of Venus flytraps is cool.

• Because Venus flytraps have cool leaves and flowers.

• Because Venus flytraps have an amazing insect trapping system.

• Because Venus flytraps can only grow well in cool boggy habitats.

Which group of words has a similar meaning?

• soil, air, water

• tree, soil, plantation

• digest, suggest, chew

• places, areas, locations

Which is the most suitable topic to follow this talk?

• how to grow a Venus flytrap plant

• the origin of the Venus flytrap plant

• the leaves of a Venus flytrap plant

• the flowers of a Venus flytrap plant

“They are very sensitive, so when anything touches them, …”

What does the word THEY refer to?

• The hairs on a Venus flytrap.

• The leaves on a Venus flytrap.

• The flowers on a Venus flytrap.

• The stalks of a Venus flytrap.

The monologue might be beneficial for those who want to become ….

• a botanist studying special types of plants

• a zookeeper caring for wild animals

• a chef who wants to explore cooking with jungle plants

• a tour guide who leads desert adventures