<h1>Reading Comprehension 想一想</h1> <h1>第一篇Feathers and Flight</h1> <h1><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Questions:<br></p><p>1. What makes birds different from all other animals?<br></p><p></p><p>2. Why do jays sit on ants' nests?<br></p><div>3. Why is the peacock's tail brightly coloured?<br></div><p></p><div><h1><br></h1></div></h1> <h1>第二篇Flowers</h1> <h1></h1><h1>Questions:<br>1. Why do some plants have flowers?<br>2. What are the small,green,leafy parts that cover the flower bud before the flower opens?<br>3. Which flower does not bloom in winter?</h1><p></p> <h1>第三篇Knights in Armour</h1> <h1></h1><h1>Questions:<br>1. What is a tapestry?<br>2. Why did knights wear chain mail armour?</h1><h1>3. Write a story about James and John's day as jesters.You may need to do some research on the life of jesters before you write.</h1><p></p> <h1>第四篇Animals and Their Teeth</h1> <h1><p>Questions:</p><p>1. What kind of animal is a hyena?</p><div>2. Which animal doesn't have any teeth?</div></h1><h1>3. Research your favourite animal and write a few sentences about what food they eat and how their teeth help them chew their food.</h1> <h1>第五篇The Pied Piper</h1> <h1><p>Questions:</p><p>1. How many rats were there in Hamelin?</p><div>2. Why did the Pied Piper lead the children of Hamelin into the mountain cave?</div><div>3. What is the lesson in this story?</div></h1> <h1>第六篇</h1> <h1></h1><h1>Questions:<br>1. Why does Father Blackbird sing loudly in spring?<br>2. What are fledgling ?</h1><h1>3. Create a fact about blackbirds for others to learn and read. Include 5-10 facts.</h1> <h1>第七篇 Moving Things</h1> <h1>Questions:</h1><h1>1. Which two machines did the Egyptians mostly use to build the pyramids?<div>2. What was Archimedes' screw used to move?</div><div>3. Choose a machine of interest from the text and write a paragraph on how it has changed over time.</div></h1> <h1><b><font color="#167efb">海南華僑中學 初中英語組 </font></b></h1>