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The Blue Whale

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The blue whale is not only the biggest whale living today; the blue whale is the biggest (a)   ever to have lived on Earth.

2.

"They are mind-bogglingly gigantic; much larger than any of the dinosaurs."

The underlined word could also mean...

a)

shocking

b)

simple

c)

small

d)

moderate

3.

What is the difference between report text and descriptive text?

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4.

Blue whales and the other ocean giants live their whole lives in _____.

a)

The Damp

b)

Seawater

c)

Deep Blue Lake

d)

Red Sea

5.

"Blue whales commonly reach the colossal length of 29m, that’s roughly as long as three London red double-decker buses parked end to end."


The word 'roughly' in the context, has the closest meaning to...

a)

Bumpy

b)

Approximately

c)

Rocky

d)

Unexpected

6.

"Blue whales in the Southern Hemisphere are generally larger than those in the Northern Hemisphere... ."


The word 'Hemisphere' has the similarity with...

a)

A Quarter Size of the Sky

b)

A Full Moon Sized

c)

A Half of the Earth

d)

A Whole Planet

7.

The report text is different with the descriptive text. Report text usually discusses about one thing specifically, whereas descriptive text could discuss to any related thing that is being discussed.

a)

False

b)

Correct

8.

Please mention as many endangered animals as you can!

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9.

There are two structures that build the report text. They are...

a)

General Classification & Description

b)

Description & Summary

10.

What is the major cause of the extinction of animals and their habitats?

a)

Human's greediness

b)

Climate change that is caused by human's selfishness

c)

Undisciplined behavior

d)

I agree with all of the answers above!