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WorksheetsReal animals that were once a myth
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
People who do scientific work - (a)
Somebody who fights in an army - a (a)
Somebody who writes for newspapers and magazines - a (a)
Somebody who goes to new places to discover what they are like - an (a)
Somebody who helps to make a country's laws - a (a)
People who go out in boats to catch fish - (a)
Somebody who flies a plane - a (a)
People who work on a ship - (a)
Hundreds of years later, people .............. that some stories about strange animals were real!
described
discovered
proved
explored
People finally ........ giant squid were real when stories from the Middle Ages matched the stories from Ancient Greek.
appeared
realized
described
included
About 2,500 years ago an .... Greek explorer traveled to Africa.
Ancient
North
World
Hanno
Mountain gorillas were a ..... ... until a German soldier found them.
real fact
big problem
complete mystery
great discovery
Gorillas were believed to be .... .... .
bad-tempered and violent
giant and strange
horrible and amazing
mysterious and rare
(a) a pilot crash into the sea near Indonesia during the World War 1?
(a) there similar stories about strange creatures for hundreds of years?
... a giant squid attack a small boat near the east coast of North America?
(a)
... the Ancient Egyptians familiar with the okapi, a strange creature from Africa?
(a)
... an okapi look like a mix between zebra and a horse?
(a)
(a) Henry Johnston very interested in Stanley's description of an okapi?
... they realize it was not a myth but a real animal?
(a)
