05 GR TRB1 Rev+Ext 1–10 FP 25/5/06 11:03 Page 87

Unit 9 Extension
Student A
1 Read sentences 1–5. Are they true or false? 2 Now look at sentences 6–10. They are all
Ask Student B questions to find out. Tick (✔) true. Student B asks you questions to find
True or False. out.
You: Are some types of lizards taller than people? Student B: Is the smallest type of dolphin called a killer
Student B: Yes, they are. whale?
You: No, it isn’t. The largest type of dolphin is called a killer
True False
whale.
1 Some types of lizards are ✔
6 The largest type of dolphin is called a killer
taller than people.
whale.
2 The adult elephant is 150,000
7 Elephants sometimes eat for 20 hours a day.
kilograms.
8 An eagle can see food more than one
3 Dolphins sleep with one eye kilometre away.
open. 9 A desert tortoise can live longer than
4 The fastest dog in the world humans.
ran at nearly 100 kilometres 10 Some of the largest spiders in the world eat
per hour. small birds.
5 The female lion hunts better
than the male lion.

Student B
1 Look at sentences 1–5. They are all true. 2 Now read sentences 6–10. Are they true or
Student A asks you questions to find out. false? Ask Student A questions to find out.
Student A: Are some types of lizards taller than people? Tick (✔) True or False.
You: Yes, they are. You: Is the smallest type of dolphin called a killer whale?
1 Some types of lizards are taller than people. Student A: No, it isn’t. The largest type of dolphin is called
2 The adult blue whale is 150,000 kilograms. a killer whale.
3 Dolphins sleep with one eye open. True False
4 The fastest dog in the world ran at nearly
6 The smallest type of dolphin ✔
80 kilometres per hour.
is called a killer whale.
5 The female lion hunts better than the male
7 Elephants sometimes eat for
lion.
20 hours a day.
8 An eagle can see food more
than three kilometres away.
9 A desert tortoise can live
longer than humans.
10 Some of the largest spiders
in the world eat small cats.

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