B1 L3 Reading Comprehension

How many minutes a day do some giraffes sleep on average?

• 60

• 30

• 90

• 120

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How do sea otters sleep?

• They float on their backs and hold hands in the water.

• They lie on the rocks and hold hands together.

• They stand up sleeping.

• They keep awake all the time.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which is NOT the reason why only half of dolphins' brains are alseep at one time?

• They have to avoid the danger, such as sharks.

• It makes them eat while sleeping.

• They must go to the surface every 20 minutes to breathe.

• It helps them swim well.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Where is home to Alpine swifts?

• America

• Australia

• Africa

• China

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How many days can Alpine swifts stay in the sky without landing?

• 300

• 150

• 100

• 200

What's the common reason behind the special sleeping habits of giraffes, dolphins, and Alpine swifts?

• Their eating habits

• Their health

• Their predators

• Their living environments

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In order not to use "sleep" too much, the author uses other words to show the similar meaning. Write down one such word in the 2nd paragraph.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In order not to use "sleep" too much, the author uses other words to show the similar meaning. Write down one such word in the 3rd paragraph.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How do you usually sleep? Draw your sleeping position.