Quiz 6
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Vocabulary and Use Your English
Choose the correct answers.
1 Did you know that tortoises are ____? 11 Lions and tigers are ____ and eat other animals.
a amphibians a herbivores
b reptiles b preys
c carnivores c predators
2 A bat looks like a bird. They both have ____. 12 A frog has wet ____, not dry.
a wings a skin
b feathers b fur
c beaks c camouflage
3 A ____ is an animal that eats meat. 13 An owl can see and catch its ____ in the dark.
a species a claw
b carnivore b predator
c herbivore c prey
4 A fish has two ____ to help it swim. 14 A tortoise has a hard ____ that protects its body.
a tails a shell
b wings b skin
c fins c scales
5 Birds don’t have teeth, they have ____. 15 Only birds have ____.
a beaks a babies
b fur b feathers
c scales c skin
6 Snakes, lizards and fish all have ____. 16 Ostriches have two ____ but they can’t fly.
a shells a foot
b claws b wings
c scales c beaks
7 A puppy’s ____ is very soft. 17 Many mammals have four ____.
a scales a furs
b fur b foot
c skin c feet
8 Some snakes are ____ so their bites can kill you. 18 A monkey uses its long ____ to help it climb.
a cute a tail
b poisonous b foot
c endangered c hair
9 This butterfly’s ____ is very good. You can’t see it 19 Gorillas are an endangered ____.
among the leaves. a amphibian
a camouflage b species
b wings c reptile
c colourful
20 Horses and zebras are ____, which means they don’t
10 Many animals have sharp nails called ____. eat meat.
a toes a endangered
b claws b carnivores
c feet c herbivores
( ___ / 20 marks)
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Grammar
Choose the correct answers.
1 An elephant is a ____ animal. 11 A snake is ____ cute as a hamster.
a heavy a not as
b heavier b not
c more c the same
2 A giraffe’s legs are ____ a rabbit’s legs. 12 A penguin’s feathers are the same colour ____
a long a puffin’s.
b longer than a than
c more than b as
c from
3 A snake is ____ a goldfish.
a more scary 13 That animal ____ a squirrel but it’s a monkey!
b scarier a likes
c scarier than b looks
c looks like
4 A tiger is ____ a cat.
a dangerous 14 Your rabbit’s fur ____ very soft.
b more dangerous than a feels
c same b feels as
c feels like
5 A dolphin can jump ____ a blue whale.
a better than 15 Listen to that bird! It ____ a toucan!
b good a sounds like
c best b sounds
c looks
6 A butterfly is ____ than a bat.
a small 16 Your report about tree frogs ____ very interesting.
b more colour a sounds
c more colourful b sounds like
c thinks
7 A chicken runs ____ than an ostrich.
a bad 17 Amphibian babies don’t ____ their parents.
b slower a like
c fast b same as
c look like
8 A hippopotamus is ____ big as a rhinoceros.
a same 18 It feels ____ a rock but actually it’s an armadillo.
b more a –
c as b like
c as
9 A turtle is different ____ a tortoise.
a – 19 ‘How ____ is an ostrich’s neck?’ ‘About 2.2 metres.’
b from a old
c as b longer
c long
10 ‘____ fast is a cheetah?’ ‘It’s very fast!’
a What 20 ____ colour is a puffin’s beak?
b How a What
c How much b How
c The
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