WorksheetsGiant Porcupine
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 25mins
1. In the selection, the word rotund means – (4.3B)
A. sharp
B. slender
C. plump
D. delicate
2. The purpose of this selection is mainly to
A. offer reasons about why the python died after swallowing the porcupine
B. describe an animal that has an interesting defense against predators
C. explain how large the average sized porcupine becomes
D. tell why the giant porcupine is so large
3. What does the sentence below suggest about the giant porcupine? (4.6F)
This species has a bad temper and isn’t afraid to use its spear-like quills in any dangerous situation.
A. They are familiar with a particular way to throw their quills.
B. They are not afraid of hunters with spears.
C. They may attack if they feel threatened.
A synonym is a word that has the same or almost the same meaning as another word. List 3 synonyms for the word giant. (Ex: colossal)
