First Time Snorkelling

Ever since Emma started to learn ____________ the sea, she had wanted to go snorkeling.

• around

• about

• with

• for

• on

She wanted very much to see these things for _______.

• themselves

• her

• itself

• herself

• ourselves

She had seen so many pictures of underwater life - the coral reefs and the _________ that live in them.

• fish

• birds

• people

• shells

• dog

In the summer her family went on a holiday to the Caribbean where the ------------------ was clear blue.

• cloud

• island

• trees

• sand

• sea

What is a snorkel?

• a pipe you use to breathe underwater

• a boat that takes you out to sea

• a pair of red flippers

• a type of fish in the Caribbean

• a type of shell

How did everyone feel when they were on the boat?

• scared

• sad

• worried

• excited

• nervous

They couldn't believe how clear and blue the water was. What else was surprising about the sea?

• It was salty.

• It was cold.

• It was dirty.

• It was deep.

• It was warm.

Who showed Emma how to use her snorkel?

• her mum

• her dad

• er brother

• er friend

• someone on the boat

Why was Emma not afraid of the stingray?

• It was bigger than her.

• Her dad swam with it.

• It moved easily in the water.

• It glided past her.

• They are gentle creatures.

What could Emma's brother do that Emma couldn't?

• see underwater

• touch the sea bed

• look at fish

• breathe in salty water

• swim and use a snorkel