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WorksheetsG6S2 B1-4 Reading Quiz
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is a baby elephant called?
Calf
Cub
Pup
Foal
What do keepers use to protect orphan calves from the sun?
Umbrella
Shade
Blanket
Hat
What is the name of the dog that finds bumblebee nests?
Toby
Max
Buddy
Charlie
What do sniffer dogs use to find bedbugs?
Smell
Sight
Hearing
Touch
What is a zipline?
A cable across a river
A type of bridge
A kind of animal
A tool for fishing
What is a baby elephant called?
Cub
Calf
Pup
Foal
Why must a baby elephant stand up quickly after birth?
To avoid predators
To learn how to run
To survive in the wild
To impress the herd
What does the mother elephant teach the calf?
How to use its trunk
How to hunt
How to fly
How to climb trees
What does the calf drink from its mother?
Water
Juice
Milk
Honey
Why is the mother elephant important to the calf?
She teaches the calf to speak
She provides food, safety, and love
She plays games with the calf
She makes the calf run fast
How can a calf become an orphan?
If it eats too much
If it gets lost in a storm
If its mother is killed
If it runs too fast
What do keepers do for orphaned elephants?
Ignore them
Keep them as pets
Take care of them and teach them to eat
Send them to zoos
Why do keepers give orphaned elephants a blanket?
To keep them warm
To remind them of their mother
To help them sleep
To play with
Why do orphaned elephants stay under their mother in the wild?
To hide from predators
To get shade from the sun
To learn how to run
To stay away from the herd
What do keepers use to protect orphaned elephants from the sun?
A tree
An umbrella
A blanket
A rock
What happened to the elephant Dika?
He was born in a zoo
His family was killed, and he ran away
He was never an orphan
He was adopted by another elephant family
How long did it take for Dika to live in the wild again?
2 years
5 years
10 years
15 years
What got stuck around Dika's leg?
A piece of rope
A piece of wire
A tree branch
A piece of metal
Where did Dika return to when he was injured?
The city
The zoo
The park where he was raised
A cave
How did the keepers help Dika when he returned?
They removed the wire from his leg
They gave him food
They sent him back to the wild
They ignored him
What do orphan elephants never forget?
Their food
The people who took care of them
Their toys
Their favorite tree
What is an orphan?
A baby elephant with many siblings
A child or baby animal that has lost its parents
A baby elephant in a zoo
A baby elephant that sleeps alone
What is the meaning of 'protect'?
To keep safe
To play
To teach
To run away
What is the meaning of 'shade'?
A cool place away from the sun
A hole in the ground
A type of food
A place where animals sleep
What does 'depend' mean?
To need someone or something to survive
To play with something
To ignore something
To run away from someone
What does 'survive' mean?
To stay alive
To sleep all day
To eat a lot
To play with others
What does 'found' mean?
To discover something
To lose something
To play
To break something
What does 'wire' mean?
A thin, flexible metal thread
A type of plant
A rock
A wooden stick
What does 'never forget' mean?
Always remember something
To lose something
To sleep often
To eat food
What are sniffer dogs trained to do?
Run fast
Use their sense of smell to find things
Bark loudly
Dig holes
What do bedbugs feed on?
Leaves
Blood
Flowers
Sugar
Where do bedbugs hide?
In trees
Inside a bed's mattress
In water
In the air
How do sniffer dogs help find bedbugs?
By scratching the ground
By sniffing around rooms
By barking loudly
By digging
What do termites eat?
Metal
Wood
Plastic
Rocks
Where do termites hide?
In the walls of houses
Under the ocean
Inside cars
On rooftops
What are truffles?
A type of fruit
A type of mushroom
A type of fish
A type of candy
Why are truffles hard to find?
They grow underground
They are too small
They move too fast
They smell bad
Why were pigs not the best choice for finding truffles?
They ate the truffles
They were too slow
They were afraid of truffles
They couldn't be trained
What do sniffer dogs do when they find a truffle?
Bark loudly
Scratch the ground
Eat the truffle
Run away
What was Toby trained to find?
Gold
Bumblebee nests
Lost people
Termites
Why are bumblebee nests hard to find?
They are very small
They are underground
They move around
They are invisible
How do scientists use bumblebee nests?
To study bumblebees
To sell them
To keep as pets
To destroy them
What are sniffer dogs sometimes called?
Super sniffers
Fast runners
Smart jumpers
Loud barkers
What is the meaning of 'trained'?
Taught to do something through practice
Left alone in the wild
Born knowing everything
Given a treat
What is the meaning of 'recognize'?
To know something when you see or smell it
To run away
To ignore something
To hide something
What does 'delicacy' mean?
A rare and expensive food
A very cheap food
A poisonous food
A bad-tasting food
What does 'scratch' mean?
To rub something with claws or fingers
To eat quickly
To jump high
To drink water
What does 'experiment' mean?
A scientific test to learn something new
A cooking method
A new game
A fun activity
What does 'underground' mean?
Below the surface of the earth
Inside a building
Under a bed
Inside the water
What does 'sniff' mean?
To smell something by taking in air through the nose
To jump
To eat fast
To run in circles
What does 'sense' mean?
A way of feeling or knowing something
A way of jumping
A way of running
A type of food
Where does Daisy live?
In a city
Near the ocean
In the mountains of Colombia
In a desert
How does Daisy get to school?
By boat
By zipline
By bus
By train
Why can't a bridge be built in Daisy's village?
It is too expensive
The river is too small
People don't want one
The village is too far
How long does it take Daisy to walk to school?
30 minutes
1 hour
2 hours
3 hours
What is a zipline?
A boat
A cable used for fast movement
A type of bridge
A rope ladder
What is a zipline?
A boat
A cable used for fast movement
A type of bridge
A rope ladder
What equipment does Daisy use on the zipline?
A pulley, rope, and brake stick
A parachute
A wooden plank
A metal chain
How does Daisy slow down?
By using her hands
By pressing a brake stick on the cable
By jumping off early
By pulling a rope
What happens when Daisy presses the brake stick?
Sparks fly due to friction
The zipline stops immediately
She goes faster
The cable breaks
What does Daisy bump into at the end of the ride?
A tree
A rock
A tyre
A wooden board
Why do young children ride in a cloth bag?
Because it is fun
Because it is safer
Because they cannot hold on
Because they go faster
What do villagers carry across the zipline?
Food, pets, and other things
Cars and trucks
Heavy furniture
Fishing boats
What happens if the load is too heavy?
The ride goes slower
The ride becomes dangerous
The cable breaks
The zipline stops working
Why does everyone in the village use the zipline?
It is the fastest way to cross the river
It is the safest way to travel
It is the only way to cross quickly
It is an exciting game
What is a pulley used for?
To pull water from a well
To help move things along the cable
To break the cable
To tie ropes
What is the meaning of 'brake'?
A device for slowing down or stopping
A way to go faster
A safety belt
A type of seat
What does 'friction' mean?
The force that slows down movement
A fast movement
A type of energy
A cooling effect
What does 'dangerous' mean?
Not safe
Very fun
Expensive
Heavy
What does 'track' mean?
A rough path or road
A type of school
A kind of food
A zipline
What does 'rope' mean?
A strong, thick string
A wooden stick
A metal chain
A type of bridge
What does 'push' mean?
To move something forward by force
To pull something back
To sit on something
To slow down
What does 'carry' mean?
To move something from one place to another
To leave something behind
To build something
To break something
What does 'support' mean?
To hold something up or help
To drop something
To take something away
To clean something
What does 'seat' mean?
A place to sit
A type of rope
A place to stand
A way to move fast
What does 'expensive' mean?
Costing a lot of money
Very cheap
Heavy
Free
What does 'tyre' mean?
A rubber covering around a wheel
A type of bridge
A metal rod
A heavy stone
Why was Monty angry?
He lost his toy
His mother wouldn't let him go to his friend's house
His dog ran away
He didn't do his homework
Why did Monty think it was unfair?
He had to help around the house, but his sisters didn't
He wasn't allowed to play outside
His sisters got more food than him
His mother gave his toy away
What did Monty decide to do?
Apologize to his mother
Do his chores
Run away from home
Play with his sisters
Who followed Monty when he ran away?
His sister
His dog, Trip
His mother
His father
What sound did Monty hear in the grass?
A loud roar
A rustling sound
A bird singing
A baby crying
What did Trip do after Monty shouted at him?
He ran away after sniffing a rabbit
He went home
He barked loudly
He sat down
What did Monty realize after chasing Trip?
He was hungry
He was lost
He wanted to play
He saw his house again
How did Monty feel when he was lost?
Excited
Afraid
Happy
Angry
What did Monty do when he realized he was lost?
He kept walking
He stayed where he was
He climbed a tree
He shouted for help
Where did Monty sleep?
In a cave
Under a tree
In a hole by a log
In a tent
What did Monty cover himself with?
Leaves
A blanket
Grass
Sticks
What did Monty fear was in the leaves?
Snakes and army ants
Spiders and rabbits
Birds and bees
Frogs and fish
What did Monty do when he thought about the ants and snakes?
He ran away
He began to shiver
He climbed a tree
He went to sleep
How did Trip find Monty the next morning?
He followed Monty's footprints
He sniffed and found him
He heard Monty shouting
He was looking for food
How did Trip wake Monty up?
He barked loudly
He licked Monty with his warm, wet tongue
He jumped on Monty
He brought food
What did Trip do after Monty shouted at him?
He ran back toward home
He sat down
He barked at Monty
He played with Monty
What did Monty do when Trip ran home?
He followed him
He stayed in the forest
He ran in the opposite direction
He climbed a tree
Who was waiting for Monty at home?
His teacher
Many people, including his family
His best friend
A police officer
How did Monty's family feel when he came home?
Happy
Angry
Excited
Scared
What did Monty realize in the end?
That he didn't like his home
That his family cared about him
That he wanted to run away again
That he liked being lost
What does 'stomp' mean?
To walk loudly
To sit quietly
To jump in the air
To whisper
What does 'safe' mean?
Not in danger
Very dangerous
Very cold
Very exciting
What does 'shiver' mean?
To shake from cold or fear
To run very fast
To smile
To jump
