emperor penguin 初一二

Read the whole text. You have 5 min.

Then, answer the question.

What is the topic about? Choose one best answer.

• Bird

• Antarctic

• Emperor penguin

• Science

Emperor penguins -------- in the Antarctic.

• lives

• live

• living

• lived

The sea (provide) all their food, so they are good swimmers.

They ​ (a)   under the water and ​ (b)   their breath for up to 20 minutes.

• dive
• hold
• holds
• held
• dives
• dived

When the weather is very cold, the penguins stand in a group. This (keep) them warm.

The Emperor is the only penguin that (breed) in winter in Antarctica.

Each female (lay) one egg in May or June.

• lays

• lay

• lied

• lies

Answer explanation

lay

They then (return) to the sea to feed.

Each male then (stand) with an egg on his feet.

His feet (keep) the egg warm.