1. Reading Comprehension Test for the Topic: Aardvark
Directions: You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.2. Questions and Answer Choices of the Reading Test
Question 1. What is the aardvark's typical length?
A) 50 centimeters (20 inches)
B) 60 centimeters (24 inches)
C) 70 centimeters (28 inches)
D) 80 centimeters (32 inches)
Question 2. What is the aardvark's typical weight?
A) 30 kilograms (65 pounds)
B) 40 kilograms (90 pounds)
C) 50 kilograms (110 pounds)
D) 60 kilograms (130 pounds)
Question 3. In which countries of sub-Saharan Africa are aardvarks not found?
A) Namibia, Ivory Coast, Ghana
B) Kenya, Tanzania, Angola
C) South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana
D) Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso
Question 4. What is the aardvark's primary diet?
A) Ants and termites
B) Fruits and vegetables
C) Meat and fish
D) Grass and leaves
Question 5. How do aardvarks defend themselves against predators?
A) They dig fast or run in a zigzag to confuse predators
B) They attack with their claws
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above