Questões para a p2 do 8º e 9º

Read the text below. Then, circle one of the three options to answer the questions.

An extreme place

Monday, October 18th, 2021

Dear diary,
Today we learned about some extreme places around the world. We read a short text about
the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. It is the largest reef on Earth. It is bigger than the state of
Maranhão. In fact, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest thing ever built by living creatures.
Coral polyps build the reef using chemicals from the sea. These chemicals are used to make the
coral’s hard outer skeleton. The Great Barrier Reef is made up of thousands of smaller reefs.

1. We learned about _____ places.

a. beautiful
b. rainy
c. extreme

2. We ______ about the Great Barrier Reef.

a. read a text
b. saw a video
c. listened

3. The Great Barrier Reef is bigger than ______.

a. Australia
b. Maranhão
c. Brazil

4. The Great Barrier Reef was built by _______

a. Australians
b. students
c. living creatures
Prova da Júlia e da Luísa

Match the features to the places

A. ( ) Camels live here

B. ( ) Temperatures and far below freezing

C. ( ) Largest thing ever built by living creatures

D. ( ) Fresh water that flows into oceans

E. ( ) It stretches across the South American continent

F. ( ) No plants or animals live here

G. ( ) Much sun and so little rain

H. ( ) Polyps live here