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HEDGEHOGS READING COMPREHENSION

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hedgehogs live in...

a)

gardens

b)

forest

c)

houses

d)

gardens and forests

2.

Hedgehogs are nocturnal because...

a)

they sleep in the day

b)

they sleep at night

c)

they can't sleep

d)

they sleep in the day and at night

3.

Hedgehogs are...

a)

birds

b)

reptiles

c)

mammals

d)

fish

4.

"Hibernating" means they sleep in...

a)

winter

b)

summer

c)

autumn

d)

spring

5.

Hedgehogs...

a)

can drink milk

b)

can't drink water

c)

can't drink

d)

can't drink milk

6.

Hedgehogs hunt...

a)

hedgehogs

b)

apples

c)

caterpillars and berries

d)

spiders

7.

There are...

a)

10 different species of hedgehogs

b)

15 different species of hedgehogs

c)

20 different species of hedgehogs

d)

5 different species of hedgehogs

8.

Hedgehogs have areally long ...

a)

tail

b)

spine

c)

snout

d)

ears

9.

Hedgehogs hunt using the...

a)

smell

b)

smell and the hearing

c)

the eyes

d)

the smell and the eyes

10.

Hedgehogs have lots of spines,

a)

each spine lasts 10 years

b)

each spine lasts 5 years

c)

each spine lasts 1 year

d)

each spine lasts 50 years

11.

A hedgehog curles up into a spiky ball when...

a)

he is hungry.

b)

he is happy.

c)

he is sad.

d)

he is scared

12.

Hedgehogs are solitary creatures.

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Yes, but they pair up with another hedgehog to have babies.

d)

No, they can’t have babies

13.

An array is...

a)

A group of hedgehogs

b)

1 hedgehog

c)

A group of animals

d)

A group of caterpillars

14.

Hedgehogs...

a)

Can’t walk 3 km

b)

Can walk 3 km in the morning

c)

Can walk 3 km at night

d)

Can walk 3 km in the evening

15.

What question is true?

a)

Hedgehogs help your fruit and vegetables because they eat beetles and caterpillars.

b)

Hedgehogs help your fruit and vegetables because they eat fruit and vegetables.

c)

Hedgehogs can’t help the gardeners.

d)

Hedgehogs help the beetles and caterpillars because they eat fruit and vegetables.