Worksheetsreading comprehension- song of the Humpback
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What is this reading mainly about?
how to record humpbacks in the ocean.
how humpbacks communicate with people
humpback songs and what they might mean
the career of a man who is interested in humpbacks
What is NOT true about humpback whales?
Their songs are short and simple.
Only male humpback whales sing
Their songs differ from place to place.
They are popular with whale watchers.
In line 43, why does Darling say Period?
to stress a long period of time
to compare humans and puzzles
to emphasize the previous sentence
to let the listener know he plans to say more
The passage compares humpback songs to hit tunes on the radio because_______-
the whales' songs are beautiful
the whales sing songs very often
the song can last over 30 minutes
the whales change their songs often
In line 49 , the word urge could be replaced by_____________
need
way
difficultly
ability
What do Chadwick and Nicklin have in common?
They were afraid of whales.
They swam with the whales.
Their jobs are to take photos of the whales.
They are marine biologists studying whales.
Humpback whales are famous for __________and showing their tails when they dive.
singing
swimming
breaching
diving deep into
How do researchers believe whale songs evolve over time?
They are influenced by human music
They become more complex
They remain unchanged
They are learned from other species
What role do female humpback whales play in the singing process?
They do not sing at all
They only listen to male songs
They respond to male songs
They create their own songs
When the scientists played whale songs in the ocean ?
C. Male whales became angry
D. Male and female whales sang together
B. No female whales came
A. The songs attracted fish
