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1 The writer suggests that people

A are not smart enough to hunt for food.

B do not have difficulty in finding food.

C cannot do without kitchen appliances.

D do not have time to prepare food

2 The writer uses the phrase ‘startling accuracy’ (line 9) to emphasise that

A sea creatures are surprised by the mimic

octopus’ appearance.

B sea creatures are scared of the mimic

octopus.

C the octopus is the only sea creature to

mimic others.

D the octopus is very good at looking like

other sea creatures.

3 The writer says snakes should know to avoid tomato frogs because of

A their menacing jaws.

B the glue on their skin.

C their bright red colour.

D the sound they make.

4 ‘them’ in line 22 refers to the tarantula’s

A spiky hairs.

B bodies.

C back legs.

D predators.

5 Rock and ground squirrels avoid rattlesnakes by

A copying the appearance of rattlesnakes.

B using the scent of rattlesnakes.

C hiding in rattlesnake burrows.

D wearing the skin of rattlesnakes.

6 While talking about skunks, the writer says

A there are some predators which ignore

their markings.

B they have similar markings to tomato

frogs.

C their smell is so strong it can even make

a bear ill.

D their diet includes things that other

animals avoid.

7 In the last paragraph, the writer suggests that readers

A watch a documentary about animal

feeding habits.

B think about what connects one animal to

another.

C try to understand why animals hunt

other animals.

D consider the ways in which animals avoid being eaten

Vocabulary and Grammar        I. Choose the correct word to fill in the gaps.

drain, irrigation, controversy, determined, inherit, mission, whip, overlooked, put smb. up, reward, dwellers, gather

1.     We all ____ our characteristics from our parents.

2.   Rosetta is the first spacecraft on landing ___ headed for a comet. Once it has landed it

             will ___ data and transmit it back to Earth.

3    More and more people are becoming city ___ these days

4.    If you don’t __ the water from boiled potatoes they go mushy.

5.       The airline ___ in a hotel for the night when my flight was cancelled.

6.       Water is pumped from the huge reservoir for ___ of the farmer’s land.

7.       Sandra’s mum took her on a shopping trip as a ___ for passing her exams.

8.       There is a lot of ___ surrounding GM foods.

9.       The truth tends to be ___ when a lie sells more magazines.

10.     You have to ___ the cream until it’s thick.

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