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- 1. Multiple Choice
The deer is a distinctive animal easily recognized by the antlers that adorn most
species of male deer. These antlers are used by the males primarily to fight, either for
mates or for leadership of the herd. Deer generally lose their antlers each winter and
begin growing new ones in late spring. The new antlers are soft knobs covered with
velvety hairs. Later in the year as the seasons progress, the antlers grow and harden into solid branches. In the middle of the winter; the full-grown antlers fall of and decay on the ground. The following spring the process begins again.
1. This passage mainly discusses
The lifestyle of the deer
The seasons of the year
The antlers of the deer
How antlers are used
- 2. Multiple Choice
The deer is a distinctive animal easily recognized by the antlers that adorn most
species of male deer. These antlers are used by the males primarily to fight, either for
mates or for leadership of the herd. Deer generally lose their antlers each winter and
begin growing new ones in late spring. The new antlers are soft knobs covered with
velvety hairs. Later in the year as the seasons progress, the antlers grow and harden into solid branches. In the middle of the winter; the full-grown antlers fall of and decay on the ground. The following spring the process begins again.
1. The deer is called a distinctive animal because it
Uses its antlers to recognize others
Has many species
Has antlers
Has to fight for its mates
- 3. Multiple Choice
The deer is a distinctive animal easily recognized by the antlers that adorn most
species of male deer. These antlers are used by the males primarily to fight, either for
mates or for leadership of the herd. Deer generally lose their antlers each winter and
begin growing new ones in late spring. The new antlers are soft knobs covered with
velvety hairs. Later in the year as the seasons progress, the antlers grow and harden into solid branches. In the middle of the winter; the full-grown antlers fall of and decay on the ground. The following spring the process begins again.
1. The word ‘adorn’ in line 1 is closest meaning to which of the following?
cover
decorate
bother
hide
- 4. Multiple Choice
The deer is a distinctive animal easily recognized by the antlers that adorn most
species of male deer. These antlers are used by the males primarily to fight, either for
mates or for leadership of the herd. Deer generally lose their antlers each winter and
begin growing new ones in late spring. The new antlers are soft knobs covered with
velvety hairs. Later in the year as the seasons progress, the antlers grow and harden into solid branches. In the middle of the winter; the full-grown antlers fall of and decay on the ground. The following spring the process begins again.
The word ‘primarily’ in line 2 is closest meaning to
Primitively
only
mainly
once
- 5. Multiple Choice
The deer is a distinctive animal easily recognized by the antlers that adorn most
species of male deer. These antlers are used by the males primarily to fight, either for
mates or for leadership of the herd. Deer generally lose their antlers each winter and
begin growing new ones in late spring. The new antlers are soft knobs covered with
velvety hairs. Later in the year as the seasons progress, the antlers grow and harden into solid branches. In the middle of the winter; the full-grown antlers fall of and decay on the ground. The following spring the process begins again.
1. It is not mentioned in the passage that the deer uses its antlers
To battle other deer
To get a mate
To become a leader
To climb branches
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