WorksheetsREADING unit 6 L2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 26mins
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Class
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1.
What is the main idea of Paragraph A?
a)
Describing the effect of habitat destruction
b)
Explaining the success of captive breeding
c)
Presenting the purpose of captive breeding
2.
What is the main idea of Paragraph A?
a)
Describing the effect of habitat destruction
b)
Explaining the success of captive breeding
c)
Presenting the purpose of captive breeding
3.
Which location would be best for a captive breeding program?
a)
A forest where hunting is not allowed
b)
A game park with fences and gates
c)
A mountain valley with wild animals
4.
What are pandas a successful example of?
a)
Release of wild animals back into nature
b)
Captive breeding inside of a zoo or park
c)
Raising wild animals in a natural habitat
5.
Which of the following is a concern for critics and conservationists?
a)
The high cost of conducting captive breeding with pandas
b)
The unhealthy environment for pandas in zoos and parks
c)
The decline of the panda populations in zoos and parks
6.
Which of these would most help a captive-bred tiger that will be released into the wild?
a)
Being fed a nutritious diet every day from the zoo keepers
b)
Growing up in a social group of other tigers that hunt
c)
Living in a large enclosure where it gets lots of exercise
7.
Read the last sentence of Paragraph E. In the second sentence, what does they refer to?
a)
Wild animals
b)
Endangered animals
c)
Released animals
8.
Which statement would the author most likely agree with?
a)
Although there are clearly problems with captive breeding, the really important thing is saving pandas from extinction.
b)
Some animals are more important and attractive than others, so we should focus captive breeding on those species.
c)
Captive breeding has both benefits and drawbacks, but we must pay attention to the natural environment of the animals.
9.
What is the closest meaning of "THRIVE" in the last paragraph?
a)
decrease
b)
increase
c)
balance
10.
It is human activity that has caused wild populations to decline in their natural settings.
Rewrite this sentence.
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