Loop 1 b. crocodile / crocodile c. giraffe / giraffe Unit 6 – Test A – Answer Key d. flamingo / flamingo e. cheetah / cheetah Reading f. elephant / elephant / elephant Act. 1 Act. 6 a. facts b. habitat c. size a. desert b. island Act. 2 c. mountain a. the scientific name of the lion d. waterfall b. the only cat that is bigger than the lion e. river c. the period when the lion is most active f. lake d. two of the lion’s habitats g. forest e. the continent where the lion lives now h. beach f. the lion’s “hair” g. the length of the lion h. the weight of the lioness Grammar Act. 7 Vocabulary C D A G F A M O U S Q F C E H E A V Y S H T C U Act. 3 K D Y H N F R M F E U Y a. leg e. head S L Q P R A U A J C B E b. paw f. eye Z O X V D S O L Y L M D c. neck g. nose N N C S R T E L Y K Z S d. tail h. jaw B G R H I L A R G E U V V J P O W E R F U L B V Act. 4 H W M R Y D B E W F S K Across E C S T H K B N R W S O 2. ELEPHANT 5. CROCODILE 6. CHEETAH Adjectives Superlatives a. famous the most famous Down 1. FLAMINGO b. heavy the most heavy / the heaviest 3. GORILLA 4. GIRAFFE c. large the largest d. powerful the most powerful Act. 5 e. long the longest a. gorilla / gorilla f. short the shortest • Apa Sherpa and Phurba Tashi hold the record for getting to the top of Mount Everest the g. fast the fastest most times. They have climbed the mountain twenty-one times! h. small the smallest • The fastest climber was Pemba Dorje. He got to the top of Mount Everest in eight hours and Act. 8 ten minutes. • When climbers get to the top of Mount a. the highest Everest, they usually stay there for 30 minutes b. the biggest only, and they start to get down. But Babu c. the tallest Chiri Sherpa stayed on the top of Mount d. the driest Everest for 21 hours, holding the record for e. the most venomous the longest stay on the top of the mountain. f. the deepest • The first woman to get to the top of Mount Everest was Junko Tabei, from Japan, in 1975. • The oldest climber was Yuchiro Miura. He got Act. 9 to the top of Mount Everest when he was 80 a. This book is the thinnest book about animals years old, in 2013. in the library. • And the youngest climber was Jordan Romero. b. The jaguar has the most powerful bite among He was 13 years old when he got to the top of animals in Brazil. Mount Everest, in 2010. c. This spider is the most endangered insect in our country. a. highest d. A beetle is the strongest animal in the world. b. Nepal and Tibet c. 1953 d. 21 Act. 10 e. fastest a. is the tallest. f. get down b. The chimpanzee is the thinnest. g. longest c. The gorilla / the longest h. woman d. are the most endangered. i. oldest j. 13 Listening Writing Act. 11 Act. 12 Audio script T10 Personal answers. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world, with 8,848 meters. It is located in the Himalayas mountain range, on the border of Nepal and Tibet, in Asia. The first two climbers to get to the top of Mount Everest were Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, in 1953. Several records are associated to Mount Everest: .