Mid semester test for Grade 9

1. What does the first paragraph tell about?

• a. The habitat of Sumatran rhinos.

• b. The physical characteristics of Sumatran rhinos.

• c. The diet of Sumatran rhinos.

• d. The threats faced by Sumatran rhinos.

2. “... which up to 1,000 kg.” (third para graph) The words “which” refers to ....

• a. the rhinoʼs horn

• b. the rhinoʼs size

• c. poaching

• d. habitat loss

3. The second paragraph is about ....

• a. the extinction of Sumatran rhinos

• b. the threats to Sumatran rhinos

• c. the habitat of Sumatran rhinos

• d. the diet of Sumatran rhinos

4. “The Sumatran rhino once roamed as far away ....”

What does the word ʻroamedʼ mean?

• a. move freely

• b. stay put

• c. run quickly

• d. climb steep hill

5. How fast can Sumatran rhinos run?

• a. 20 km/hr.

• b. 30 km/hr.

• c. 40 km/hr.

• d. 50 km/hr.

6. What is the meaning of ‘endangered’ in Indonesian? It is ‘....’

• a. punah

• b. bahaya

• c. langka

• d. terancam punah

7. What do Sumatran rhinos eat?

• a. Small mammals.

• b. large mammals.

• c. Small trees, shrubs, and herbs.

• d. Fish and insects

8. Where can Sumatran rhinos be found today?

• a. Java and Bali

• b. Sumatera and Borneo

• c. Bali and Lombok

• d. Kalimantan and Sulawesi

9. 9. It has a hump. It can subsist without water for several days. It usually lives in the desert.

What does the sentence depict?

• a. Cactus.

• b. Tiger.

• c. Camel.

• d. Giraffe

10. Cendrawasihs … by their bright blue, yellow, scarlet, and green feathers.

• a. are recognised

• b. is recognised

• c. are recognising

• d. is recognisation