WorksheetsAmphibian Alert Comprehension and Vocabulary Practice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What does the word shortage mean in the sentence below? There is a shortage of water in some communities.
excess of
to be short
lack of
pollution
2. What does the word "focus" mean in the sentence below? Abby found it hard to focus on her test.
to know
to concentrate
to complete
to understand
3. What does the word "introduce" mean in the sentence below? I heard Tommy introduce the new student to his friend.
to present
to talk to
to play with
to convey
4. What does the word "alert" mean in the sentence below? The kids playing outside seemed alert when thunder struck.
angry
understand
worried
aware of
5. What does the word "opportunities" mean in the sentence below? The students had many opportunities to do well on the test.
difficulties
chances
completed
wrote
What are the difference between young and adult amphibians?
young amphibians breathe with gills and adults don't
young amphibians are grey and adults are black
young amphibians eat plants and adults eat insects
young amphibians have tails, and adults have legs.
Why do amphibians live a double life?
Amphibians eat both plants and animals
Amphibians live part of their life on water, and part of it on land.
amphibians can swim and fly
amphibians can change colors
Why are amphibians being threatened by pollution?
there is not enough food to support these animals
people no longer want them as pets
farming, land destruction, and birds of prey
habitat loss, pollution, introduced species, and a parasitic fungus
What may be causing deformities in frogs?
not eating the right diet
chemical pollution
fungus
scarcity of water
What are three things we can do to help protect amphibians?
Contact local zoos to find volunteer oppertunities
Use fertilizer in our soil
Keep local ponds clean
Do research on the topic to understand problems
