Text 1 – Bekantan
The proboscis monkey, also known as the bekantan, is a unique primate found only in Borneo. It has a very large nose, reddish-brown fur, and a long tail. Male bekantans have bigger noses than females. This monkey usually lives near rivers, mangrove forests, and swamps. Bekantans are good swimmers. They often leap from trees into the water and can even swim using their hands and feet. Their diet consists of young leaves, fruits, and seeds.
Questions:
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Where can bekantans be found?
a. Sumatra
b. Borneo
c. Sulawesi
d. Java -
What is another name for bekantan?
a. Orangutan
b. Proboscis monkey
c. Long-tailed monkey
d. Leaf monkey -
What is the color of bekantan’s fur?
a. Black
b. Grey
c. Reddish-brown
d. White -
Which gender has a bigger nose?
a. Female
b. Male
c. Both are the same
d. Baby -
Where do bekantans usually live?
a. Mountains
b. Grasslands
c. Swamps and riversides
d. Deserts -
What makes bekantans good swimmers?
a. Their tails
b. Their hands and feet
c. Their big noses
d. Their diet -
What do bekantans usually eat?
a. Fish and insects
b. Young leaves and fruits
c. Meat and honey
d. Small animals -
What does the word “leap” in the text mean?
a. Walk slowly
b. Jump
c. Sit
d. Swim -
The text mostly tells us about…
a. The life of orangutans
b. The description of bekantans
c. How to protect monkeys
d. The importance of forests -
Why are bekantans considered unique?
a. They can talk
b. They have long noses
c. They eat meat
d. They live in deserts
Text 2 – Orangutan
Orangutans are great apes native to Sumatra and Borneo. They have long arms, reddish-brown hair, and intelligent eyes. Orangutans spend most of their lives in trees, building nests to sleep in every night. They are excellent climbers and use their long arms to move from tree to tree. Orangutans eat fruits, leaves, bark, and insects. Sadly, their population is decreasing because of deforestation and illegal hunting. Orangutans are now endangered animals.
Questions:
11. Where do orangutans live?
a. Kalimantan and Java
b. Sumatra and Borneo
c. Bali and Sulawesi
d. Papua and Flores
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What do orangutans look like?
a. Short arms and black hair
b. Long arms and reddish-brown hair
c. Curly hair and white fur
d. Small eyes and grey skin -
Where do orangutans spend most of their lives?
a. On the ground
b. In rivers
c. In trees
d. In caves -
What do orangutans build to sleep at night?
a. Holes
b. Houses
c. Nests
d. Shelters -
What helps orangutans climb and move between trees?
a. Their tails
b. Their long arms
c. Their sharp teeth
d. Their noses -
What do orangutans usually eat?
a. Fish and meat
b. Fruits and leaves
c. Grass and milk
d. Honey and birds -
Why is the orangutan population decreasing?
a. Because of floods
b. Because of deforestation and hunting
c. Because they move to another island
d. Because they don’t eat enough food -
What does “endangered” mean?
a. Safe
b. Rare and almost extinct
c. Friendly
d. Dangerous -
The word “intelligent” in the text is closest in meaning to…
a. Clever
b. Strong
c. Beautiful
d. Angry -
What is the purpose of the text?
a. To describe orangutans
b. To explain how to hunt orangutans
c. To tell a story about monkeys
d. To show how to plant trees
Mixed Questions (Comparison & Grammar)
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Both bekantans and orangutans live in…
a. Deserts
b. Forests
c. Ice lands
d. Cities -
Which animal has a long nose?
a. Orangutan
b. Bekantan
c. Both
d. Neither -
Orangutans are native to…
a. Borneo only
b. Sumatra and Borneo
c. Java only
d. Sulawesi only -
Bekantans are better at … than orangutans.
a. Swimming
b. Climbing
c. Building nests
d. Using tools -
Which statement is NOT true?
a. Orangutans have long arms
b. Bekantans eat fish
c. Bekantans live near rivers
d. Orangutans make nests -
Bekantan : big nose :: Orangutan : …
a. Long tail
b. Long arms
c. Short ears
d. White fur -
Orangutans are endangered, … bekantans are also threatened.
a. So
b. But
c. Because
d. Although -
Bekantans swim … orangutans climb.
a. Because
b. While
c. Since
d. Unless -
The word “native” means…
a. Foreign
b. Original
c. New
d. Common -
The text about orangutans is written to…
a. Persuade people to hunt
b. Describe their physical features and life
c. Explain how to swim
d. Entertain with a story
Vocabulary & Structure Practice
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Bekantans live near rivers, mangroves, and swamps. The underlined word means…
a. Forests with many pine trees
b. Forests growing in coastal areas
c. Dry forests
d. Mountain forests -
Which is correct?
a. Orangutans spends their lives in rivers
b. Orangutans spend their lives in trees
c. Orangutans spend his life on the ground
d. Orangutans spending their lives in nests -
The proboscis monkey is also … the bekantan.
a. Known as
b. Called for
c. Named with
d. Mentioned by -
Which one is an adjective?
a. Swim
b. Reddish-brown
c. Jump
d. Leaves -
Bekantans usually leap … trees into the river.
a. On
b. At
c. From
d. To -
Orangutans … fruits, leaves, and insects.
a. Eats
b. Eating
c. Eat
d. Eaten -
The word “they” in the sentence “They often leap into the water” refers to…
a. Trees
b. Leaves
c. Bekantans
d. Rivers -
Bekantans have long tails, … orangutans do not.
a. And
b. But
c. So
d. Because -
Orangutans are intelligent animals. The underlined word means…
a. Foolish
b. Clever
c. Weak
d. Slow -
Which sentence is NOT correct?
a. Bekantans are good swimmers
b. Orangutans are endangered animals
c. Orangutans lives in Java and Bali
d. Bekantans eat young leaves
Higher Thinking
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Why do bekantans live near rivers and swamps?
a. Because they like to swim
b. Because they eat fish
c. Because they cannot climb
d. Because they hunt animals -
What can we learn from orangutans’ decreasing population?
a. People must protect forests
b. People should cut more trees
c. Hunting is allowed
d. Deforestation is safe -
If forests disappear, what will happen to orangutans?
a. They will grow bigger
b. They may become extinct
c. They will swim more
d. They can fly -
Which animal is more famous for its nose?
a. Orangutan
b. Bekantan
c. Both
d. None -
Which of the following is an endangered species?
a. Bekantan
b. Orangutan
c. Both
d. None -
Why do orangutans build nests every night?
a. To hide from hunters
b. To sleep safely in trees
c. To collect food
d. To swim better -
Which of these is NOT food for orangutans?
a. Bark
b. Insects
c. Fruits
d. Fish -
The text about bekantan shows that they are…
a. Good at climbing
b. Good at swimming
c. Good at hunting
d. Good at building nests -
The description of orangutans and bekantans mainly focuses on…
a. Their habits and physical features
b. How to train them
c. Their funny behaviors
d. How to keep them as pets -
What should we do to save orangutans and bekantans?
a. Hunt them
b. Protect their habitats
c. Sell them in markets
d. Destroy forests
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