原版英语RAZ 教案Goliath Beetles - Giant Insects_CQ.pdf

Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Instructions:Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.GIANTS OF THEANIMAL WORLDName Date Quick CheckY YLEVELQuick Check continued on following pageGoliath Beetles:Giant Insects3.Which of the following opinions is supported by the fact that Goliath beetles are fast flyers and very difficult to catch?A Goliath beetles are as agile as an acrobat.B Insect enthusiasts are fascinated by the large and bold beetle.C These beetles are the heavyweight champs of the insect world.D The Goliath beetle is one amazing insect.4.Which of the following details supports the main idea of the section“The Scarab Family”?A The Hercules beetle is longer than the Goliath beetle.B Goliath beetles drink sap and feed on rotting fruit.C Male Goliath beetles defend their feeding sites.D Goliath beetles belong to the scarab beetle family.1.What is the main idea of the book?A Fossils from three hundred million years ago show evidence of mammoth centipedes.B All beetles use their antennae to detect odors and other sensory information in their environment.C Goliath beetles are the amazing heavyweight champs of the insect world.D The name Goliath beetle encompasses six separate but related types of beetles.2.The chart on page 4 organizes information by ,while the text organizes information by main idea and details.A cause and effectB comparisonC problem and solutionD chronology Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check(continued)GIANTS OF THEANIMAL WORLDName Date Y YLEVELGoliath Beetles:Giant Insects5.Why did the author write this book?A to persuade readers to study insectsB to inform readers about Goliath beetles C to entertain readers with bug storiesD to inform readers about beetle larvae6.Extended Response:What features do Goliath beetles share with other insects?In what ways are they distinct?Use details from the book to guide your comparisons.Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check Answer SheetGIANTS OF THEANIMAL WORLDY YLEVELGoliath Beetles:Giant Insects 1.C Main Idea and Details 2.B Text Structure 3.A Fact or Opinion 4.D Main Idea and Details 5.B Authors Purpose 6.Answers will vary,but will compare and contrast the Goliath beetle with others in the insect family.For example,answers can note that Goliath beetles are similar to other insects in that they have wings,legs with joints,three main body parts,and an outside skeleton.Answers can contrast Goliath beetles with other insects by pointing out that Goliath beetles are much heavier than other insects,can unfold their flying wings without moving their wing covers,and dont feed on flowers.