WorksheetsF4 UNIT 5 GLOBETROTTING : REVISION ON READING COMPREHENSION
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
What is this?
Rainforest
Parking area
White forest
Recreation park
Where is Ed Stafford from?
He is from UK
He is from Amazon River
He is from Mexico
He is from Atlantic Ocean
How long is the Amazon from source to sea?
2300 miles
860 miles
4000 miles
5400 miles
When did Stafford set off?
In April 2009
In April 2010
In April 2008
In April 2007
What happened to Stafford twice during the journey?
He was been attacked by snake
He was stung by a scorpions
He was bite by crocodile
He was stung by electric eels
When Stafford said that he was going to walk the Amazon, people thought that
he was strong enough to achieve it
he would die if he tried to do it
he was brave enough to try
if he was determined, he would succeed
What is NOT true about Stafford's journey?
it took him longer than he expected
a Peruvian was with him for most of his journey
the batteries he had to carry weighed 40kg
the person he started off with didn't complete the challenge
What was the cause of Stafford's skin disease?
a scorpion
a fly
his diet
it is not clearly mentioned
How did a community chief help Stafford and Cho?
he showed them where to go
he agreed to stop attacks if they left
he explained to isolated communities that they weren't a threat
he paid the native people so that they wouldn't harm them
What was the main reason that made Stafford go on this expedition?
he wanted to be the first to walk the Amazon
he wanted to save the rainforest from destruction
people believed he couldn't do it
he needed to prove something to himself
Where did Stafford use to write his experiences?
on his camera
on his blog
on his phone
on his journal
What did their diet consists of?
Plants, piranha fish, wild cats and tortoise
Crocodile and scorpions
Plants
Monkeys and eels
Where is Ed Stafford from?
Atlantic ocean
UK
Amazon
Were all the maps they used reliable?
Yes, they were.
No, they weren't.
Why did Stafford want to put his life in danger?
He wanted to die early
Because no one had achieved anything like it before.
He wanted to tell his friends
A globetrotting backpacker is ...
a person who travels to different countries carrying a backpack.
a person who carries a backpack everywhere.
A holidaymaker is ...
a person who spends their holiday away from where they live.
a person who arranges holidays for other people.
An adventure tourist ...
does very risky sports.
travels to remote areas and should be physically fit.
Did Amanda and Amelie arrive at Marakech airport on the same day?
No, they didn't
Yes, they did
What languages do they speak in Morocco?
Arabic
French
Berber
Where did Amanda and Amelie go to eat?
A restaurant
A souq
An open-air market by day and an open-air restaurant by night with loads of food stall is called a _______
restaurant
dune
souq
What did the man who yelled at Amanda do?
He was a camel rider guide
He was a snake charmer
How long does henna tattoo usually last?
two months
1 week
2 weeks
How did she feel about the excursion to Erg Chebbi?
She felt excited
She felt nervous
She felt happy
How many days that Amanda spend in Erg Chebbi?
Two weeks
Two days
Two months
Where is Erg Chebbi?
In Sahara Desert
In Sahara Dessert
What was Amanda's dream?
To buy a camel
To ride a camel
To own a camel
What did she call the camel she rode?
Moha
Goofy
Souq
What was her tour guide's name?
Moha
Goofy
Souq
What are camels known as?
'4 x 4 excursion'
'ships of the desert'
'the Bedouins'
What is the most impressive thing tourists notice once they arrive at Erg Chebbi
enormous sand castles
enormous sand dunes
What is the name of the writer
Amelie Edmunds
Amanda Edmunds
