Evaluation for Grade Nine

Why does the writer write the text?

• To describe Bekantan.

• To retell Bekantan.

• To inform Bekantan.

• To entertain Bekantan.

What is the primary habitat of the proboscis monkey?

• Desert.

• Grassland.

• Rainforest.

• Mountain.

What is the main diet of the proboscis monkey?

• Insects.

• Fish.

• Leaves.

• Flowers.

Why is the proboscis monkey's nose so large?

• To help it swim faster.

• To help it find food.

• To regulate body temperature.

• To attract mates and amplify vocalizations.

"They are known for their strong swimming abilities". What is the closest in meaning of the underlined word?

• Careful.

• Powerful.

• Regretful.

• Sorrowful.

How tall can gorillas be?

• One hundred.

• Eight hundred.

• One hundred eighty.

• One hundred eighteen.

How do gorillas live? They live ….

• alone

• in group

• in private

• in big group

"They also cut down and burn their trees". The underlined word refers to ….

• gorillas

• families

• humans

• people

What is the main idea of the third paragraph?

• Gorillas are like humans.

• Gorillas are happy animals.

• Gorillas usually cry quietly.

• Gorillas beat their chests.

The text mainly informs us about ….

• Borneo island

• orang-utans

• mammals

• primates