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Elephant
An elephant is a huge, grey animal
with a long trunk, large ears, and two
tusks.

Elephants are the largest living land animals. They belong
to mammals. (General Classification)

Elephants have big bodies. Their skins are thick and tough.
They have four strong big legs, a long trunk, two small eyes,
two wide ears, two tusks and a small tail.
(Description)
Elephants live in groups. Each group consists of 20 to 40
females of all ages. The leader is usually a mature male
elephant. The male elephants protect the group. (Description)

Elephants are active during both the daylight and the night.
However, they normally rest during the hottest hours of the
day. During that time, they look for shady place and sleep
standing up. When the sun downs, they walk to the nearest
river to drink and bath. (Description)

Answer the following questions.

1. Elephants belong to… .
a. reptiles
b. farm animals
c. mammals
d. human beings

2. The following sentences describe about an
elephant, except … .
a. Elephants’ skins are thick and tough.
b. Elephants have four strong big legs.
c. An elephant has a long trunk.
d. An elephant has two soft tusks.

3. Which elephant leads the group?
a. The male elephant.
b. The weak male elephant.
c. The young male elephant.
d. The mature male elephant.

4. What do elephants do when the sun sets?
a. They normally rest.
b. They look for shady place.
c. They sleep standing up.
d. they drink and bath in river.

5. Elephants live in groups. Each group consists of about
…
a. thirteen.
b. thirty.
c. sixty.
d. fifty.

1. What does the text tell us about?
2. What is the purpose of the text?
3. “they look for shady place and sleep”
what does the underlined word refer to?

1. C
2. D
3. D
4. D
5. B

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