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Reading 5B and 6A
Reading 5B and 6A
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All questions and vocabulary are from the 5B and 6A readings.
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1
A suburb is:
an area outside a city
a group of houses people live in
an area in eastern Australia
the habitat of koala bears
2
Why does de Villiers capture Tee Vee?
to check on her condition
to attach a signaling device to her
to see if she had her baby
to take her to an animal hospital
3
What is your homework for this weekend?
Get some sleep
Practice your skit
Study for your final exams
Rehearse your PPT
4
What is the koala Aitken caught released near where they found it?
because it't the only place nearby that has eucalyptus trees
because koalas are not allowed in public parks
because koalas feed in the same trees again and again
because that's where the koala probably has its baby
5
I cannot do my math homework by myself! It's too ________.
Exciting
Complicated
Long
Boring
6
The chief is:
the leader of a group
the member of the group that has been around the longest
the youngest member of a group
the oldest member of a group
7
The best way to score high on the TOEFL is to:
study all night on Sunday night
Cheaty, cheaty!
Believe in yourself
Cry for a few hours
8
The canoe was not found intact. What does this mean?
The canoe was found in one complete piece.
The canoe was lost at sea and never found.
The canoe was found in many pieces.
The canoe is brand new and ready to sail
9
It is
conceivable
the sailors followed the smoke from distant volcanoes. What does this mean?
It's unlikely they saw a volcano
It's possible they saw a volcano
The researchers do not know how they people sailed
The sailors were injured by the volcano
10
There was an
interval
of 1000 years without exploration. What does this mean?
group of islands
group of sailors
several journeys lasting
period of time
11
The colors of that quilt are so _______!
Dashing
Ugly
Vibrant
full of sunshine
12
When stories are passed down from one generation to the next, it is called a(n):
anthropology
cultural history
old wise tales
oral history
13
"Don't be stubborn!" This means:
Don't hang onto your opinion longer than necessary
Don't be silly!
Don't be rude to other people
Don't be loud in public.
14
After the review session today, how prepared are you for the test next week?
I need to cry!
Piece of cake!
Time to study all night!
Time to study a little!
15
If the cake expanded in the pan, the cake _____.
settled in one place
burned to the pan
became larger
did not bake evenly
16
If the Cubs had lost the World Series, the news would be _______ to the city of Chicago!
devastating
hilarious
vibrant
get a grip!
17
In 6B, what does Megan Aitken use the blanket for?
to keep the koala warm after it's placed in a cage
to cover the cage so the koala stays calm
to cover the koala so it doesn't harm her
to catch the koala after it falls from a tree
18
Polynesians sailed _______ the Lapita.
Before
After
Faster than
At the same time
19
Deidre de Villiers says the most important thing developers can do to save koalas is:
create special koala-only habitat zones
build green corridors for koala movement
lower speed limits in areas with koalas
preserve koalas' existing eucalyptus trees
20
You're going to pass the TOEFL! Now, ________ with the idea!
dash up a tree
be complicated
get on board
be a chief
21
If a person is revered, they are _____.
talented at sports
highly respected
not liked by many people
not attractive
22
In order to get from here to there, you need to be good at ________.
Revered
Analogous
Navigation
Stubborness
23
Anthropologists would study ___________.
the best way to sail a boat on the ocean
the location of the sun and stars
how a community communicates
the average climate of a community
24
The ice cream flavor is
analogous
to a birthday cake. What does this mean?
Ice cream is a common dessert to eat with cake
Ice cream is different than birthday cake
You need to choose only 1 dessert.
The flavors of the two desserts are similar
25
When students are late, they often
disrupt
the class. What does this mean?
Late students make the class move faster.
Late students stop class for a moment.
Late students make the teacher very happy.
Late students are popular with their friends.
26
Koalas eat leaves from
Most trees found in Australia
Eucalyptus Trees
Small trees low to the ground
Giant oak trees
27
Koala populations are threatened by
More than 1 correct answer is shown
Hunters for their fur
Modern home development
Disease
28
In 6a, what can we infer about the 60 koalas de Villiers has cared for?
most later became pets
most were later taken to Queensland
most of them died
most were rescued from the wild
29
It is likely the explorers sailed with trade winds in the opposite direction because of
Summer storms were common at the time
el Nino
The stars at night guided them
Their special canoes
30
The migration story focused on 2 groups of people: the Lapita and _____.
Cook Islanders
Filipinos
Aymara Indians
Polynesians
31
The first group of people to settle in Samoa were:
the Lapita
Aymara Indians
Cook Islanders
Polynesians
32
Which team logo is this?
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland Buffalo
Cleveland Bears
33
Who is this?
The Vikings Football Team
Some random people in a store
New employees at Lark Toys
3 Brothers
34
Canoes are _____.
large boats sailed near Africa
small cars used on islands
small pots used for cooking
wooden boats of a traditional style
35
What is chapter 6a mainly about?
ways that humans and koalas can learn to live together
how one woman is saving koalas from extinction
threats to koalas and what is being done to protect them
new methods for studying koalas in the wild
36
To grasp means:
to evade capture
to hold onto something tightly
to move quickly
to get on board
37
Koalas live in:
Tasmania
Eastern Australia
Western Australia
In eucalyptus trees in New Zealand
38
Koalas can be ferocious when ______ capture.
resisting
dashing
devastating
vibrating
39
The horizon is ________.
The edge of the world
The edge of your view where land meets the sky
The place where people sail their boats
The location of a village
40
If Johnny is suitable for Mary, that means:
he is appropriate
he is her cousin
he is a bad friend
he will give her money
41
Why is this picture important?
Jin is hiding behind Brother
It's good to remember fun friends
Jen is taking you all hiking after class
It reminds us of the sun.
42
People think the Lapita and Polynesians decided to sail because:
They were curious about what's beyond the horizon.
They felt threatened by their enemies.
A storm damaged their homes and they had to leave.
They were paid to travel
43
Baby koalas live in _______ for 6 months.
Eucalyptus Trees
Mother's pouch
The father's pouch
The koala's den