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The Biggest Bird on Earth

Total questions: 4

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. The prefix in- helps the reader know that the word "incapable" means _____.
a)

able to do something

b)

without feathers

c)

with feathers

d)

not able to do something

2.
2. Based on the information in the first paragraph, what can the reader infer about the ostrich?
a)

It has a strong sense of smell.

b)

Its legs are long.

c)

The female is as big as the male.

d)

They also live in the mountains.

3.
3. Based on the information in the second paragraph, you can infer that _____.
a)
ostriches swallow their food whole
b)
ostriches do not eat meat
c)
ostriches prefer meat to plants for food
d)
ostriches chew their food before they swallow it
4.
4. The author included the last paragraph to ____.
a)

explain how ostriches lay their eggs in the sand

b)

tell about mother ostriches turning their eggs in the sand

c)

explain why people think ostriches bury their heads in the sand

d)

explain how ostriches breathe with their heads in the sand