Let Wild Animals Be Wild/ Don't Release Animals

Worksheet by Robin Tells
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ELA
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5
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ENG
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Vocab. Match-Up Match the vocabulary words with their definitions. sanctuaries human made places of safety and protection diminished shrank, became smaller or fewer thrive to do well, be successful, grow unfettered not limited, not restricted cooperate work together, participate in shared activities VocabularyChoose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.1. I will work in one of the wildlife sanctuaries this summer. hidden homes health centers protected areas land reservations 2. The rainfall had greatly diminished by evening. raised melted increased weakened 3. I knew the horse would thrive in its new stable. do well lose health stop kicking become friendly 4. It is interesting to see animals unfettered in their environment. free lost allowed restricted 5. What can we do to get the town council to cooperate with volunteers on this issue? argue for fight against work together prevent from happening Word StudyChoose the word that means about the same as the bolded word.6. Which word means not polite? impolite impossible incapable incomplete 7. Which word means not moving? illegal inability inactive irregular 8. Which word means not fancy? immortal incapable incredible informal 9. Which prefix could be added to the word responsible to make it mean "careless" or "thoughtless"? il- im- in- ir- 10. Which word is a synonym of hidden in the sentence below?There was a hidden flaw in the car's engine. impatient imperfect incorrect invisible ComprehensionRead the selection. Then answer questions 11-13.11. What claim does the author make in paragraph 2 of "Wildlife Tourism Helps Wildlife" about ecotourism's effect on local people? Wildlife tourism can educate tourists about an environment. This type of tourism is helpful to areas that want more people. Without wildlife tourism, certain regions would completely disappear. People of the area earn money by selling goods or services to tourists. 12. What evidence does the author use in "Wildlife Tourism Hurts Wildlife" to support the argument that wildlife tourism is harmful? statistics showing how wildlife tourism has hurt certain regions specific examples of how the activity can harm the environment quotes from experts as to the negative impact of wildlife tourism details about how wildlife tourists' experiences harmed land and animals 13. Which statement could be supported by information in both selections? Wildlife tourism done properly can benefit people and animals. Wildlife tourism affects the environment, people, animals, and cultures in different ways. Wildlife tourism helps educate people about the environmental problems. Wildlife tourism raises understanding of why certain places need protection.

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