Avalon School of International Studies

READING WEEKLY TEST

Alabang Camp Book L2-B, Days 24-29
Batch 25

Name: _____________________________ Score: ____________

Teacher:____________________________ Date: ____________

Test A: OCEAN ANIMALS

Ocean Animals

We like going to the ocean. We see many animals when we go to the ocean.
Some of the animals live in the ocean and some of the animals live beside the
ocean. Some ocean animals live deep in the water. The water is so deep that
there is no light. They do not come up to the surface of the ocean. People
have to use a light to see an octopus deep in the water. Some animals live in
the water near the surface of the ocean. They jump out of the water. They
like to play. There are many kinds of fish in the ocean. Some of the animals
that live in the ocean have fins to help them swim. Their tails help them
swim, too. Some ocean animals, such as turtles, have flippers to help them
swim in the ocean. Some ocean animals, such as lobsters, use their tails like
flippers. Some animals live by the ocean. The pelican lives by the ocean. He
looks for food to catch. The sandpiper lives by the ocean, too. He uses his
beak to look for food in the sand and in the water. Some of the ocean
animals live in the sand by the ocean. We like to dig them out of the sand.
We find shells in the sand too. Some shells are homes for animals that live in
the ocean and beside the ocean.
TEST I. Fill in the blanks. Use the words below: (5pts)

fins flippers surface

sand jump out

Some ocean animals live deep in the water. They do not come up to the

___________________ of the ocean. Some animals live in the water near the surface of

the ocean. They __________________________ of the water. Some of the animals that

live in the ocean have ________________________ and tails to help them swim. Some

ocean animals, such as turtles, have ___________________________ to help them swim

in the ocean. Some of the ocean animals live in the _______________________ by the

ocean. We like to dig them out of the sand.

TEST B : DESERTS
DESERTS
All deserts are dry. There is very little water in a desert. Deserts are the driest
places on earth. Some deserts may go years without one drop of rain. Most
deserts are very hot. They have very hot days and cold nights. The Sahara
Desert is the world’s largest and hottest desert. The daytime temperature can
be 130°F in the shade. Some deserts can be cold. The Gobi Desert can get very
cold The nighttime temperature can be 40°F below zero! Most deserts have
sand. Some deserts have rocks.
Some animals live in the desert. Camels can store water in their bodies. They
do not need to drink water very often. An addax lives in the Sahara Desert. It
does not need to drink at all. It gets enough water from the food it eats. Some
animals live in hot deserts. They look for food at night. They stay in a hole in
the day to keep cool. A jackrabbit has long ears. His ears help give off heat and
keep him cool. Some animals live in cold deserts. They look for food in the day,
but they stay in a hole at night to keep warm. Some plants live in the desert. A
cactus keeps water in its stems. A baobab tree gets water from deep in the
ground. Some people live in the desert, too. They must keep moving to look for
food and water.
I. Fill in the blanks to complete sentences. (5pts)

driest largest give off deep moving

1. Russia is the _________________________ country in the world.

2. Air conditioners _______________________ cool air.

3. You can get water ______________________ inside the well.

4. The birds are ______________________ from east to west.

5. I have the ________________________ skin in our family.

II. Multiple Choice. Choose the correct answer. (7pts)

1. Deserts are the _____________________________ places on earth.

a. largest
b. coldest
c. driest

2. Most deserts are _________________________.

a. cold
b. sandy
c. rocky

3. The __________________ Desert is the world’s largest and hottest desert.

a. Gobi
b. Mohave
c. Sahara

4. The Gobi Desert can be cold as ___________________________ at night.

a. 40 F
b. -40 F
c. -40 C

5. Deserts have sand and _______________________.

a. rocks
b. snow
c. seals

6. ___________________________ does not need to drink at all.

a. An addax
b. A jackrabbit

7. Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

a. People stay in a hold to keep cool
b. A camel has long ears that keep him cool.
c. Some plants keep water in their stems.
III. Fill in the blanks. Use the words below: (5pts)

addax cactus camels cool deserts cool desert

___________________________ are the driest places on earth. They have very hot days

and cold nights. The Sahara Desert is the world’s largest and hottest desert. Some deserts

can be cold. The Gobi Desert can get very cold. Some animals live in the desert.

______________________ do not need to drink water very often. An _______________

does not need to drink at all. Some animals live in hot deserts. The look for food at

night. They stay in a hole in the day to keep ______________________. Some plants

live in the desert. A ________________________ keeps water in its stems. A baobab

tree gets water from deep in the ground.

Test C: MEASURE UP

Measure Up!

You can measure how long or tall something is. You can measure how
much something weighs. You can measure how hot or how cold
something is. These are some things that you can measure.
You can use a ruler or a tape measure at school to measure how long
something is. You can use a ruler or a tape measure to measure how
tall something is, too. Sometimes, you use paper clips to measure how
long something is. Sometimes, you use your foot to measure how long
something is. You can use cubes to measure how long something is too.
You can use a scale to measure how much something weighs. You can
use a scale at home. You can use a scale at a store, too. You can weigh
the vegetables at the store. You can use a scale to weigh the boxes
before putting them on the truck. You can measure how hot or how
cold it is outside with a thermometer. You know what to wear when
you look at the thermometer. You can tell the season
by keeping track of the temperature over time. You can cook with a
thermometer. You can measure how hot or how cold the food is. You
can also use the thermometer to measure how hot your body is. If it is
too hot, you know hat you are sick. You measure your foot to know
what size shoes to buy. You weigh the meat to know how much to get.
You can also measure
the salt to bake some bread.
TEST I. Fill in the blanks. Use the words below: (5pts)

outside tell sick

size bake

1. You can ______________________ the baby is hungry when she cries.

2. Rose didn’t go to school today. She was very ______________________.

3. Mindy ordered a large ____________________ pizza for dinner.

4. You can’t play baseball in the house. Play it ___________________ !

5. Fay like to _____________________ pies for her friends.

TEST II. Multiple Choice. Choose the correct answer. (7pts)

1. You cannot use a ruler to measure __________________________.

a. length
b. height
c. weight

2. You can use a paper clip to measure how __________________ something is.
a. heavy
b. smart
c. long

3. You can use a _____________________ to measure how heavy a box is.

a. scale
b. tape measure
c. thermometer

4. If you want to measure how long or how tall something is you can use
_______________.
a. your foot
b. a scale
c. a ruler

5. You can use a scale __________________.

a. outside
b. in a box
c. at a store
 6. You can use a thermometer to measure _____________________.
a. how cold the food is
b. how much meat to get
c. what size shoes to buy

7. Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

a. You use a scale both at home and at a store
b. You use paper clips to decide what size shoes to buy
c. You use a tape measure to tell the four seasons.

TEST III. Fill in the blanks. Use the words below: (5pts)

scale thermometer size

weigh measure

You can use a ruler or tape measure to ________________________ how long

something is. You can use a ruler or a tape measure how tall something is, too. You can

use a ______________________ to measure how much something weighs. You can

___________________ vegetables at the store. You can use scale to weight the boxes

before putting them on the truck. You can measure how hot or how cold it is outside

with a __________________________. You can cook with a thermometer. You can

measure your foot to know what ____________________ shoes to buy. You can

weigh the meat to know how much to get. You can also measure the salt to bake some

bread.
True or False. Write T if the statement is correct and F if the statement is wrong.
(11pts)

_______________________ 1. It is always raining in the desert

_______________________2. There’s a lot of water in the desert.

_______________________3. Camel can survive without eating or drinking.

_______________________4. Desert is like Korea.

_______________________5. The hottest desert is North Korea.

_______________________6. You can measure water using a tape measure.

_______________________7. Scale is used to measure height.

_______________________8. Thermometer cannot measure how cold or how hot it is.

_______________________9. You use thermometer to measure how salty the food is.

______________________10. Thermometer is used for building houses.

______________________11. You can use a scale to measure how high the building is.
Avalon School of International Studies
READING WEEKLY TEST
Alabang Camp Book L2-B, Days 24-29
Batch 25
Test A –
OCEAN
ANIMALS
TEST I
1. surface TEST II.
2. jump Multiple
out Choice
3. fin
4. flipper 1. c
5. sand 2. c
3. a
Test B - 4. c
DESERTS 5. b
TEST I 6. a
1. largest 7. a
2. give off
3. deep TEST III
4. moving 1. measure
5. driest 2. scale
3. weigh
TEST II 4. thermo
1. c meter
2. b 5. size
3. c
4. b TEST IV T
5. a or F
6. a 1. F
7. c 2. F
3. F
TEST III 4. F
1. Desert 5. F
2. camels 6. F
3. addax 7. F
4. cool 8. F
5. cactus 9. F

Test C –
MEASURE
UP
TEST I
1. tell
2. sick
3. size
4. outside
5. bake