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Invasion of the Giant Goldfish

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the genre of this text?

a)

fiction

b)

non-fiction

c)

fantasy

d)

realistic fiction

2.

Why did the author write this article?

a)

to entertain

b)

to make you laugh

c)

to inform us

3.

What does the word sediment mean?

a)

it is cement

b)

it is the layer on the bottom of rivers and lakes

c)

it is sand

4.

What does the word imperative mean?

a)

very important

b)

not important

c)

to cry about something

5.

What non- fiction text features does this article have?

a)

captions, pictures, bold words

b)

funny characters, strange settings,

c)

mythological characters, fantasy settings

6.

Which word below is a word you would like to use in your vocabulary "forever'?

a)

sediment

b)

spawn

c)

aquatic

d)

imperative

7.

Where did the goldfish originally come from and why?

a)

Japan because they like to eat them

b)

China because they thought they were a symbol of good luck

c)

Australia because they liked them as pets

8.

What happened in 2015 that involved some pelicans?

a)

Pelicans showed up to a lake and scarfed all of the gold fish down

b)

Pelicans showed up to a lake and stayed there forever

c)

Pelicans showed up to a lake and destroyed the lake

9.

According to the article what should be done with an unwanted goldfish?

a)

given away to a local pet store or aquarium

b)

flushed down the toilet

c)

take it to the river

10.

Based on reading the article you could say it is important to be mindful of nature and our environment.

a)

true

b)

false