Alligators Quiz

What is the passage mainly about?

• How a baby alligator will eat anything.

• The types of alligators and to be careful around them.

• Alligators are very interesting to humans.

• How alligators eat turtles, frogs, birds, fish, dogs, and cats.

The author writes that alligators are especially protective of their babies. What is the opposite of the word protective?

• watchful

• defensive

• careful

• neglectful

What does the author mean when they say, "Be careful if you are close to an alligator"?

• be attentive

• walk by it

• make noise

• nothing

Choose the word that means the same as the underlined word.

moist towel

• dry

• damp

• cold

• large

Choose the word that means the opposite of the underlined word.

construct house

• produce

• destroy

• design

• create

Read the sentences. Then choose the word that correctly completes both sentences.

The woman dropped her ______ down the sink drain.

I was waiting for the phone to _____ to talk to my mom.

• plate

• towel

• ring

• stop