Facts and Figures

The kiwi
A
1.during/hurts
2.strange/fly
3.government/kill
4.smell
5.wings
6.only
7.feathers
8.beak
9.size

B
1.kill
2.feathers
3.government
4.fly/wings
5.smells
6.hurts
7.tail
8.beak
9.strange
10.only
11.size

C
1.It lives only in New Zealand
2.It is a very strange bird
3.It is the same size as a chicken
4.No,it doesn’t
5.No,it doesn’t
6.It has eight toes
7.It sleeps during the day
8.No they can’t
9.The government says that people cannot kill kiwis
10.Because the kiwi lives only in New Zealand or : to remind everyone to protect the kiwi.

D
1.f
2.f
3.t
4.t
5.f
6.t
7.f
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The Camel
A
1.about/describe
2.camel
3.eyelashes
4.stores
5.desert
6.also/thick
7.all over
8.heat/cool

B
1.store
2.cool/also
3.describe
4.all over
5.eyelashes
6.desert
7.thick
8.heat
9.camels
10.about

C
1.they live in the desert
2.it stores fat in its hump
3.because it doesn’t want to be warm during the day
4.because the nights are cool
5.the Arabian has one hump, the Bactrian camel of Central Asia .
6.because the winters are cold in Central Asia
7.to keep the sand from going into its eyes
8.becouse the camel is very important to them

D
1.b
2.c
3.a
4.c
5.c

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The Polar Bear

A
1.snow/ice
2.polar bear
3.afraid
4.warm
5.south
6.swim
7.north
8.catches
9.weighs
10.wide

B
1.bears
2.weigh
3.warm
4.afraid
5.swim
6.south
7.snow
8.ice
9.North
10.wide
11.catch

C
1.c
2.c
3.k
4.k
5.c
6.c
7.c
8.k
9.c
10.k
11.c,k
12.k

D
1.because it lives inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole
2.because its coat is yellow-white like snow
3.because the weather is cold north of the Arctic Circle
4.it weighs 450 kilos
5.it eats fish and sea animals
6.it goes into the sea when it is afraid
7.for its beautiful white coat
8.they say that no one can kill polar bears now
9.no , it can’t
10.because there are no vegetables and fruit at the North Pole
E
1.c
2.d
3.a
4.c
5.a
6.c

F3

The Hippopotamus
A
1.large
2.beside/lake
3.mammal
4.stomach/plants
5.stay
6.above
7.breathe
8.spends
9.high

B
1.mammal
2.stomach
3.breathe
4.plants
5.beside
6.spend/stays
7.above
8.lake
9.large
10.high

C
1.b
2.c
3.a
4.c
5.a
6.d

D
1.it lives in the hot part of Africa
2.no,it isn’t
3.it is 7 meters long
4.no,it doesn’t
5.to get some plants for food
6.it can close its nose
7.no,it can’t , because it is not a fish.it does not have gills
8.it walks on the land and looks for food
9.it rides on its mother’s back
10.yes ,it is

E
1.t
2.t
3.f
4.ni
5.f
6.f
7ni

F1

The Dolphin
A
1.travel/group
2.save
3.dolphins
4.lonely
5.show/feelings
6.scientists
7.believe
8.together
9.sounds
10.luck

B
1.dolphin
2.lonely
3.travel
4.show
5.together
6.group
7.believe
8.scientists
9.feels
10.save
11.sounds
C
1.Parts of an Animal’s Body
Eyelashes
Leg
Hump
Beak
Stomach
Wing
Nose
Hand
Feather
Arm
Eyes

2.Parts of Person’s Body

eyelashes
leg
stomach
nose
hand
arm
eyes

D
1.yes,they can talk with sounds
2.it is a group of dolphins traveling together
3.they talk about their feelings
4.they say ‘welcome’ when a dolphin comes back to the school
5.they make more sounds underwater
6.no, they can’t , because dolphin sounds are very , very high
7.it feels sad an lonely
8.maybe not
9.dolphins can’t breathe underwater , but fish can
fish have gills , but dolphins don’t
dolphin babies are born alive, and they drink milk from the mother’s body, fish lay eggs

E
1c
2a
3b
4d
5b
6c

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Why Do We Yawn?
A
1.however/excited
2.contagious
3.alert
4.bored
5.race
6.stretch/muscles
7.quickly
8.deeply
9.might
10.yawn

B
1.muscles
2.might
3.contagious
4.alert
5.however
6.excited
7.deep
8.race
9.quickly
10.yawn
11.stretch
12.boring

C
1.slowly-quickly
2.large-small
3.same-different
4.above-below
5.open-close
6.bored-interested
7.before-after
8.cool-warm
9.no one-everyone
10.true-false

D
1.no one really knows the answer
2.you also stretch
3.you yawn, too
4.no one knows
5.soe scientists believe that yawning make you more alert
6.laugh

E
1.t
2.f
3.t
4.f
5.t
6.t
7.f
8.t

F2

Why Do People Laugh?

A
1.relax
2.hard
3.exercise
4.clubs
5.medicine
6.laugh
7.well
8.connect
9.pretend
10.soon/naturally
11.equals

B
1.pretend
2.relax
3.equals
4.connect
5.exercise
6.well
7.natural
8.medicine
9.clubs
10.hard
11.laugh
12.soon

C
1.c
2.b
3.c
4.c
5.d
6.b

D
1.scientists say that people laugh about 17 times a day
2.first they stretch their hands above their heads
3.laughter is good exercise
4.when you laugh, you exercise many muscles in your body
5.this helps you relax, that’s good for you too
6.because I think that laughter is very common language for people and also we could attract each other with
laughter
7.in general, every person is individual , people laugh at things , that are interesting for them

E
1.f
2.t
3.t
4.f
5.ni
6.t
7.t

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Why Is The Sea Salty ?

A
1.percent
2.salt/earth/mixes
3.carry
4.famous
5.oceans
6.moves/clouds
7.evaporates

B
1.leave
2.earth/moves
3.salt
4.famous
5.mix
6.evaporates
7.ocean
8.clouds
9.percent

C
1.university
2.lake
3.fly
4.together
5.ocean
6.hour
7.thick
8.salty

D
1.it mixes very well with water
2.yes, there is
3.it goes into the seas and oceans
4.it goes into the air and clouds
5.it doesn’t go anywhere , it stays in the ocean
6.oceans have move salt than rivers
7.because they do not have a rivers to carry the water and salt away
8.they are the Dead Sea and Great Salt Lake
9.it is a state in the United States
10.the Dead Sea is
11. no, there aren’t

E
1.t
2.t
3.t
4.t
5.f
6.f
7.f
8.t

F1

How Can A Plant Kill?

A
1.kinds
2.enemies
3.farmers/farms
4.collect
5.poisonous
6.cheap/instead of
7.grow/tropics
8.if
9.expensive

B
1.farm/farmers
2.expensive
3.if
4.tropics
5.instead of
6.collect
7.poisonous
8.enemy
9.kind
10.cheap
11.grow

C
1.describe
2.scientists
3.save
4.believe
5.lonely
6.bored
7.together
8.cooler
9.size
10.hard

D
1.they kill for food or they kill their enemies
2.no, they can’t
3.they make poison
4.they learn to stay away from these plants
5.most of them grow in the desert or in the tropics
6.to kill harmful insects
7.they come from petroleum
8.to make cheap poison from plants

E
1.b
2.a
3.a
4.b
5.c
6.c
7.d
8.a

F1

How Do Many Hearing-Impaired People Talk?

A
1.each other
2.whole
3.hearing-impaired
4.interprets
5.sign
6.difficult/star
7.both
8.ideas
9.dance

B
1.hearing-impaired
2.interprets
3.sign
4.each other
5.both
6.stars
7.difficult
8.whole
9.dance
10.idea

C
1.clouds
2.famous
3.tropics
4.if
5.kind
6.evaporates
7.cheaper
8.expensive
9.poisonous
10.collection

D
1.many hearing-impaired people use sign language
2.the person listens to someone talking , and then he or she makes hand signs
3.26
4.some of the signs are very easy, for example the signs for eat , milk, and house, you can see what they
mean.
5.people can use both kinds of hand signs together
6.no, it’s different
7.because the whole body talks
8.the hand movements are very beautiful

E
1.t
2.f
3.f
4.f
5.t
6.f

F3
 The Date Palm
A
1.art museums
2.leaves/wood
3.southern
4.date palm/wonderful
5.burn
6.ago
7.baskets
8.stone
9.feed

B
1.leaves
2.southern
3.ago
4.burn
5.wood
6.museum
7.basket
8.store
9.palm
10.dates
11.wonderful
12.feed

C
1.interpreter
2.believe
3.stars
4.difficult
5.weigh
6.heat
7.sign
8.feeling
9.each other
10.whole
11.stomach
12.dance

D
1.they eat dates,they feed them to their animals, they use the wood to build boats, they make baskets from
their leaves,they burn the other parts of the tree to cook food
2.it is date
3.it came from the Middle East
4.they started to eat dates 7,000 years ago
5.there are more than 100 kinds of palm trees
6.because it is too dry
7.we can see them in art museums
8.because they thought the palm tree was beautiful and wonderful
9.because they like the hot and dry weather there

E
1.b
2.a
3.c
4.d
5.d
6.b
7.b
8.a

F2

The Water Hyacinth

A
1.machines
2.fertilizer/better
3.energy
4.hates
5.crop
6.become/so
7.just
8.diseases

B
1.crop
2.disease
3.better
4.so
5.just
6.machines
7.fertilizer
8.hate
9.become
10.energy

C
1.g
2.d
3.f
4.a
5.h
6.i
7.b
8.c
9.e
10.j

D
1.it grows in tropical countries
2.because sometimes the plants become so thick that people cannot travel by water, and they cannot
fish .moreover, the water carries diseases.
3.this means that no one has to take care of them ,nobody has to pay money for water hyacinths.
4.they can make fertilizer and animal feed and methane gas from water hyacinths,they can also grow fish
that like to eat hyacinths.
5.methane gas comes from plants, but other gases come from petroleum
6.because if they don’t have to buy expensive energy,they can save a lot of money to make their countries
grow better.

E
1.t
2.t
3.f
4.t
5.t
6.t
7.f
8.t

F
1.b,c,I,j
2.a,d,e,g

Rice
A
1.booms/rugs/sandals/roofs
2.grass
3.rice
4.even
5.insects
6.probably/West
7.soil

B
1.sandals
2.rice
3.even
4.grass
5.broom
6.roof
7.eastern
8.insects
9.West
10.probably
11.soil
12.rug

C
1.g
2.e
3.c
4.f
5.a
6.j
7.i
8.h
9.b
10.d

D
1.because rice is their traditional food or maybe in their area people grow rice only
2.in Asian , African , and South American countries
3.it is a kind of grass
4.there are more than 7,000 kinds of rice
5.one is that rice came from southern Asia and West Africa .the other is that rice came from India
6.upland means ‘dry’ high land
7.to make their crops grow better
8.because they are too poor to buy machines
9.they poison them
10.they make animal feed and rice oil from it, they also make baskets,brooms,rugs , sandals and roofs for
their houses, they burn dry rice plants in fires for cooking

E
1.t
2.t
3.f
4.ni
5.t
6.f
7.t
8.t
9.ni
10.t

F1

Oranges

A
1.raise/around
2.sweet
3.skin/thin
4.wild
5.sections
6.lovely
7.seeds
8.shiny

B
1.raise
2.lovely
3.seeds
4.skin
5.wild
6.sections
7.shines
8.sweet
9.thin
10.around

C
1.east/west
2.become
3.insects
4.grass
5.soil
6.diseases
7.even
8.interpreter
9.museums
10.sandals
11.better
12.roof

D
1.it is sweet and juicy,it is in sections , sometimes it has no seeds, its skin can be thick or thin
2.no, they don’t
3.it has a lot of shiny green leaves, the small white flowers smell very sweet , it has flowers and fruit at the
same time
4.it probably came from China
5.nobody does
6.they learned from farmers in Asia and Middle East
7.the Spanish took orange trees to the United States
8.it describes a color
9.because orange trees can’t grow in Saudi Arabia but dates grow there very well

E
1.c
2.a
3.a
4.c
5.a
6.b

F3

The Coffee Plant

A
1.modern
2.half
3.pick
4.by hand
5.protect
6.chance/countries
7.typically
8.unfortunately
9.produce

B
1.country
2.protect
3.modern
4.by hand
5.pick
6.half
7.produces
8.typically
9.chance
10.unfortunately

C
1.water hyacinth
2.northern
3.insects
4.machine
5.aquarium
6.kill
7.expensive
8.save

D
1.Brazil , Columbia,Indonesia,Ivory Coast,Or Ethiopia
2.after fruit
3.about 40 years
4.because, machines can’t do it well
5.it’s roots are very strong
6. it protects against birds,because the trees are also home to many kind of birds.
7.no , because farms need more water and more fertilizer.
E
1.ni
2.f
3.ni
4.f
5.t
6.t
7.t
8.ni

F
1.a,d,e,h,i,l
2.b,c,f,g,k

Music and Behavior

A
1.loud
2.office
3.careful
4.classical
5.alert
6.background
7.chew
8.affects/behave

B
1.chew
2.office
3.behave
4.background
5.music
6.careful
7.loud
8.affect

C
1.rice
2.produce
3.boring
4.even
5.skin
6.exercise
7.aquarium
8.roof

D
1.western classical music (Mozart and Bach) makes people feel richer
2.because people spend more money on food and drinks
3.fast music makes people eat faster
4.people actually chew their food faster when the music gets faster
5.because music affects the way people behave
6.music helps you to be more alert

E
1.t
2.t
3.t
4.t
5.f
6.t

F1

Blue and Jazz

A
1.blues/jazz
2.slaves/century
3.popular
4.instrument/guitar/harmonica/piano
5.express
6.romposers/added

B
1.century
2.piano/guitar
3.harmonica
4.add
5.express
6.composed
7.blue/jazz
8.instrument
9.popular
10.slaves

C
1.e
2.l
3.f
4.i
5.c
6.g
7.j
8.k
9.a
10.b
11.h
12.d
D
1.people from Europe and America brought Africans to America as slaves
2.it started in the South in Louisiana and Mississippi
3.in the twentieth century
4.person feels sad
5.when I’m feeling sad or angry or even just happy
6.a guitar , a harmonica or sometimes a piano
7.lucille
8.maybe it was his girlfriend’s name
9.jazz can be happier then the blues and is often faster
10.musicans who play blues and jazz change the music to express their feelings and also they play the music
differently each time

E
1.t
2.t
3.t
4.f
5.depends on your desire.
6.f
7.t
8.t
9.f

F3

Rock and Roll

A
1.companies
2.fans
3.soft
4.nervous
5.bands
6.records
7.compact discs
8.performers
9.mixtures

B
1.mixture
2.company
3.performer
4.nervous
5.soft
6.fan
7.band
8.compact discs
9.records

C
1.k
2.d
3.b
4.i
5.g
6.f
7.e

8.h
9.e
10.j
11.c

D
1.Music’s name
2.American rock and roll musician
3.rock and roll came from jazz and blues during the 1950s
4.some fans who like rock music think that classical music is boring
5.they use records to play the music at home
6.with videos fans can see the performers at the same time that they listen to the music
7.no,it isn’t
8.loud music can make people nervous
9.rock and roll singers
10.becouse people like rock music

E
1.c
2.c
3.a
4.c
5.a
6.d
7.b
8.c

F1

Country-Western Music
A
1.alone
2.visited
3.bottles/cans
4.cattle
5.dangerous
6.either
7.calm
8.peaceful
9.violins
B
1.dangerous
2.country
3.bottles
4.visit
5.peaceful
6.cattle
7.stars
8.either/violin
9.calms

C
1.mammals
2.beside
3.around
4.cassette
5.cattle
6.jazz
7.afraid
8.slave

D
1.it came from the United States ,Canada ,Ireland and Great Britain
2.because , they had to take care of the cattle the cattle were nervous and dangerous
3.they sang music to the cattle to calm them
4.they used guitars , violins, and harmonicas too , they also added instruments from their homes like bottles
cans and spoons
5.many people came from Ireland , Scotland and England
6.They usually sang and played county music
7.it talks about love , job , home and money
8.because everyone knows something about these ideas

E
1.NI
2.f
3.t
4.t
5.t
6.f
7.f
8.t
9.NI

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