Title: ENGLISH - LESSON 18 - LEARNING ACTIVITY 1

READING 1

READING 1

Instruções

English

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Do the following statements agree with the information given in the reading passage?

Português

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As frases a seguir concordam com a informação fornecida no texto?

QUIZ READING 1

Question 1

In boxes 1-5, write

YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO if the statement disagrees with the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN if the information is not mentioned in the text

Q: BUFFALO
Buffaloes are ferocious animals; they may kill cubs (baby lions) to defend their group. People say they kill more people than crocodiles or lions. They may hide and wait for a distracted tourist walking outside permitted areas.

Buffaloes reproduce only in the winter. [...]
A: not given

Question 2

In boxes 1-5, write

YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO if the statement disagrees with the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN if the information is not mentioned in the text

Q: HIPPOPOTAMUS
The hippopotamus, also called hippo, is easy to recognize. Although many people consider them to be kind - because of the cartoon stories -, they are very different in real life. They can run faster than an adult man and are very bad-tempered. They spend a lot of time under water, and they come out in the early evening to eat grass. You can see these animals in many places in Africa.

The hippo is a wild animal. [...]
A: yes

Question 3

In boxes 1-5, write

YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO if the statement disagrees with the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN if the information is not mentioned in the text

Q: RHINOCEROSES
There are two kinds of rhinoceroses in Kenya, the black and the white. The black rhino is more solitary than the white one, and they usually form big family groups. The white rhino eats exclusively grass, while the black rhino eats buds, shoots and leaves.

There is only one kind of rhinoceros. [...]

Rhinoceroses live in caves with their families. [...]
A: no; not given

Question 4

In boxes 1-5, write

YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO if the statement disagrees with the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN if the information is not mentioned in the text

Q: AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Elephants have large bodies, they are bigger than hippos. They are the world's largest animal. They are vegetarian, and sometimes they cause problems to Kenyan farmers because they destroy the plantations and eat everything. When one member of the herd dies, the female elephant covers it with branches and twigs. Amboseli, in Kenya, is the best place to see these animals.

African elephants are helpful to Kenyan farmers. [...]
A: no