Task 17 : Report Text (Cheetah ) Kel 4
Report text
- TEXT 1
Crocodiles are four-legged semiaquatic carnivorous reptiles who tend to live in a freshwater habitats such as lakes and rivers.But some of them also live in brackish water. They consume fish,birds, other reptiles and mammals as their main diet. They are tropical species so they are very sensitive to cold. They are considered to be one of prehistoric animal that still exist until today.
The skin around their bellies is smooth and the skin of their dorsal surface is thick and rugged. They can reach the size of 5 to 6 m long with the body weight of 1.000 kg. The length of their tail is almost as long as their body. Their head is long and it has v-shaped snout in front of it. The width of their upper and lower jaws is the same and when they close their mouth all of their teeth are visible. Both of their eyes are located on top of the skull which allow them to take a peek at the enemy while their body is underwater.
Crocodiles are considered to be the most social of reptiles. They often come together in certain section of the river. They are able to produce various sounds to communicate to each other. They are smart, because they can determine the behaviour of the prey based on their observation result and then they decide a way to catch them.
1. What order do crocodiles belong to?
a) Reptilia
b) Crocodilia
c) Carnivora
d) Squamata
2. How many species of crocodiles are there in the world?
a) 15
b) 20
c) 23
d) 30
3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of crocodiles?
a) Powerful jaws
b) Scaly skin
c) Feathered wings
d) Strong tail
4. Where do crocodiles typically live?
a) Saltwater environments
b) Freshwater environments
c) Deserts
d) Both freshwater and saltwater environments
5. What is the main prey that crocodiles hunt?
a) Insects
b) Smaller mammals
c) Fish
d) All of the above
ANSWER
1. B. Crocodilia
2. C. 23
3. C. Feathered wings
4. D. Both freshwater and saltwater environments
5. D. All of the above
- Text 2
Rabbit are four-legged herbivorous mammals with long ears, a divided upper lip and two powerful back legs which make them a good hopper. At first, they were called coneys. The name “Rabbit” was first used to address the young coneys until the 18th century when the word “Rabbit” became more popular in the society. The new born rabbits are naked and blind, this helpless condition is the reason why rabbits live in a secure dens underground. Rabbits can only be found in several parts of the world, and of all that are divided into eight different genera, they are: Genus Pentalagus, Genus Bunolagus, Genus Nesolagus, Genus Romerolagus, Genus Brachylagus, Genus Sylvilagus, Genus Oryctolagus and Genus Poelagus.
All rabbits has a typical short tail. Their average body size are 20 to 50 cm long and the average weight around half to 2 kg. It is recorded that adult rabbit has 3 years lifespan in their natural habitat, but it is also believed that they can live longer if they are under human care. Just like human, they sleep for about 8 hours in their underground burrows. They have a wide variety of color, start from white, brown, black and grey, but most of them have a combination of some colors. Rabbits communicate to each other by performing various body position and also by making a few sounds.
Question:
1. The main purpose of the report text is...
a. Explains the characteristics of an object or topic
b. Tells personal experiences
c. Give instructions or directions
d. Convincing readers of an opinion
2. The characteristics of a correct report text are...
a. It is descriptive, objective and factual
b. Persuasive and convincing
c. Contains steps or procedures
d. Tells personal experiences
3. Which of the following statements is not included in the report text structure?
a. Classification
b. Description
c. Conclusion
d. Orientation
4. The information usually contained in a report text about rabbits is...
a. Origins, habitat and behavior of rabbits
b. How to care for and raise rabbits
c. Benefits and uses of rabbits
d. All the answers above are correct
5. The main purpose of the report text about rabbits is...
a. Describes the characteristics and general information about rabbits
b. Provides instructions on how to raise rabbits
c. Convince readers to keep rabbits
d. Tells the author's personal experience with rabbits
Answer:
1. a
2. a
3. c
4. d
5. a
- Text 3
Birds are interesting animals that can fly. They are warm-blooded and also includes in the vertebrates family. The ave class animal is famous for its ability to fly and their unique sounds. There are many birds out there with different names, colour, and ability. They can be found all over the world with various types and characteristics.
They breathe from the air pocket on their body just like a human. The respiration system influences their capability for swimming, flying and walking. Some bird eats seeds, pollen, and even fish and meat. What they eat depend on where they live. It also affects their general feature.
Birds come in different sizes. Some are so tiny that to keep them safe, they fly in groups. Other have beautiful feathers with gigantic size like the peacock or turkey
Some make there habitat in the air and nest in trees. While others fly above the water and live in packs. Understanding the bird’s habitat is one way of finding them. People often go to places to enjoy bird watching or taking their photos. People also develop a hobby of collecting them and put them in cages. This prevents them from doing what they were meant to do in the first place, flying
1 .What is the text about?
a. Describing birds in general
b. Explaining about different size of birds
c. Telling various birds habitat
d. Give Information about birds
2.The first paragraph tells about .
a.various type of birds
b. The way bird breath
c. What does the bird eat
d. Why human love birds so much
3.How do birds breathe ?
a.with their lungs
b. Using air pocket
c. From their beaks
d. They breathe from the air
4.Which of the following sentences describe the physical of birds?
a.Birds able to fly and have great voice
b.There are many birds out there with different names and colour.
c. Some birds have beautiful feathers
d. Some birds nested in trees
5.What do birds eat?
a. Birds eat only seeds
b. Some birds eat plants and some eat meat
c. Birds eat pollen and fish
d. Birds eat seeds, meats, fishes and pollen
Jawaban
D
A
B
C
D
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THE CHEETAH
Cheetahs (Acinonyxjubatus) are part of cat family. The cheetah is a large cat native to Africa and central Iran. It is the fastest land animal, estimated to be capable of running at 80 to 128 km/h. Cheetah can run fast because of its long thin legs and a long tail.
Cheetah body length is typically reaches 67–94 cm. Adults weigh between 21 and 72 kg (46 and 159 lb). Its head is small and rounded, and has a short snout and black tear-like facial streaks.
The coat is typically tawny to creamy white or pale buff and is mostly covered with evenly spaced, solid black spots. Four subspecies are recognised.
The cheetah lives in three main social groups: females and their cubs, male groups, and solitary males. While females lead a nomadic life searching for prey in large home ranges, males are more sedentary and instead establish much smaller territories in areas with plentiful prey and access to females. The cheetah is active during the day, with peaks during dawn and dusk.
The cheetah is the fastest animal on land. It can run 100 kilometers an hour. It is now rare and is one of the animals which are in danger of extinction. Some people like to hunt them for getting its skin and sell it to create some interior accessories at home.
The cheetah has a small head and ears, and long, powerful legs. It always hunts and chases its prey on open ground.
This is a different way of hunting from the other “big cats.” They like to stay in and near trees to catch their prey. The cheetah is also different from other cats because it cannot draw in its claws.
1. The text mainly describes … of cheetah.
A. The location C. The food
B. The characteristics D. The body
answer : B. The characteristics
2. Cheetah is now rare and is one of the animals which are in danger because ….
A. Lack of food C. The Hunting
B. Short Life D. Fighting each other
answer :C. The Hunting
3. “It can run 100 km an hour.” The word it refers to ….
A. The Animal C. The Cat
B. The Leopard D. The Cheetah
answer : D. The Cheetah
4. They like to stay in and near trees to catch their pray.
The antonym of the underlined word is ……
A. To protect C. To chase
B. To kill D. To prey
anwer : A. To protect
5. Males are more sedentary and instead establish much smaller territories in areas with plentiful prey and access to females.
A. The cheetah lives in three main social groups
B. While females lead a nomadic life searching for prey in large home ranges
C. Males are more sedentary and instead establish much smaller territories in areas with plentiful prey and access to females.
D. "Coalitions"
Answer : C . Males are more sedentary and instead establish much smaller territories in areas with plentiful prey and access to females.
- Text 5
Dogs are the most popular pet in the world. It is believed that they were the first mammals ever to be domesticated. They are omnivore, so they eat both vegetables and meat. With their unique ability and their high intelligence, they were trained by humans to accomplish certain job such as rescue dogs, police dogs, hunting dogs, herding dogs and also messenger dogs. Some people consider dogs as “man’s best friend” for their loyalty to their owner.
Their scientific name is canis lupus familiaris. They were descendant of wolves. Generally, dogs can live up to 13 years. After undergoing a lot of cross-breed process for hundred of years, there are now hundreds species existed in the world with various characteristic. Adult dogs usually sleep for 12 to 14 hours a day. Depending on the species, some dogs can reach the size of 110 cm. Each species of dogs have their own unique characteristic such as color and the length of the fur (some of them even have curly fur), unique pattern on their skin (such as Dalmatian), body size, shape of the head and also shape of their ear, but most of them can produce similar sound such as “bark”, “woof” or “arf”. They have four legs. Some species have long legs that allow them to be a good runner. Dogs are color blind, but they can smell and hear better than humans.
1. What is the main purpose of a report text?
a. To entertain the reader
b. To persuade the reader
c. To provide information
d. To command the reader
2. What should be included in the structure of a report text?
a. Title, introduction, content, conclusion
b. Title, description, analysis, recommendation
c. Title, background, methodology, results
d. Title, definition, classification, example
3. What information should be included in a report text about dogs?
a. Physical description, habitat, behavior
b. History, culture, myths
c. Benefits, care, health
d. All of the above
4. What are the characteristics of the language used in a report text?
a. Formal, objective, detailed
b. Informal, subjective, concise
c. Persuasive, emotional, creative
d. Descriptive, narrative, argumentative
5. What are the benefits of reading a report text about dogs?
a. Gaining knowledge about dogs
b. Helping to choose a dog as a pet
c. Providing inspiration to write a story about dogs
d. All of the above
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