Step 1 : Complete the questions with the correct question words.

Step 2 : Interview a friend using your questions. Record the answers.

Step 3 : Tell the class some things about the person you interviewed.
Step 4 : (Optional) Write about one of the animals you like.

1. What …………… baby 2. Where ………… 3. When …………… 4. What colour

dogs called? koalas live? dinosaurs die out? …………… zebras?

a. are a. do a. are a. do
b. were b. did b. were b. are
c. do c. is c. do c. is
d. did d. was d. did d. were

5. What …………… the 6. What ……………a 7. …………… the 8. Why ……………

biggest animal in the giraffe eat? stegosaurus warm or elephants flap their
world? cold-blooded? ears?
a. do a. do a. is a. is
b. did b. did b. was b. did
c. is c. does c. were c. do
d. was d. was d. did d. was

9. …………… ducks able 10. What …………… 11. Why ………… people 12. Why …………… a
to breathe under brontosauruses eat? sometimes killed by cat purr?
water? eating blowfish?
a. do a. does a. is a. did
b. did b. was b. are b. was
c. is c. did c. do c. does
d. are d. were d. were d. were

13. What …………… you 14. What …………… the 15. ……...… pterodactyls 16. …………… all snakes
call the things on a name of the smoking carnivores? venomous?
deer’s head? chimpanzee that
a. is died recently? a. are a. do
b. do a. are b. was b. did
c. are b. was c. were c. is
d. does c. do d. does d. did d. are

17. When …………… 18. How many tigers 19. ………… a platypus 20. …………… the
dodos become …………… left in the a mammal? triceratops a
extinct? wild? herbivore?
a. is a. are a. was a. was
b. was b. were b. were b. were
c. were c. do c. is c. is
d. did d. did d. did d. did
Step 1 : Complete the questions with the correct question words.
Step 2 : Interview a friend using your questions. Record the answers.
Step 3 : Tell the class some things about the person you interviewed.
Step 4 : (Optional) Write about one of the animals you like.

1. What …………… baby 2. Where ………… 3. When …………… 4. What colour

dogs called? koalas live? dinosaurs die out? …………… zebras?

a. are a. do a. are a. do
b. were b. did b. were b. are
c. do c. is c. do c. is
d. did d. was d. did d. were

5. What …………… the 6. What ……………a 7. …………… the 8. Why ……………

biggest animal in the giraffe eat? stegosaurus warm or elephants flap their
world? cold-blooded? ears?
a. do a. do a. is a. is
b. did b. did b. was b. did
c. is c. is c. were c. do
d. was d. was d. did d. was

9. …………… ducks able 10. What …………… 11. Why ………… people 12. Why …………… a
to breathe under brontosauruses eat? sometimes killed by cat purr?
water? eating blowfish?
a. do a. does a. is a. did
b. did b. was b. are b. was
c. is c. did c. do c. does
d. are d. were d. were d. were

13. What …………… you 14. What …………… the 15. ……...… pterodactyls 16. …………… all snakes
call the things on a name of the smoking carnivores? venomous?
deer’s head? chimpanzee that
a. is died in 2010? a. are a. do
b. do a. are b. was b. did
c. are b. was c. were c. is
d. does c. do d. does d. did d. are

17. When …………… 18. How many tigers 19. ………… a platypus 20. …………… the
dodos become …………… left in the a mammal? triceratops a
extinct? wild? herbivore?
a. is a. are a. was a. was
b. was b. were b. were b. were
c. were c. do c. is c. is
d. did d. did d. did d. did
 Answer Key

1. a - puppies

2. a - Australia

3. d – about 65 million years ago

4. b – black and white

5. c – the blue whale

6. c - leaves

7. b – cold-blooded (it was a reptile)

8. c – to cool off

9. d - no

10. c – leaves and greens

11. b – blowfish contain deadly poison

12. c – because it is content (happy)

13. b - antlers

14. b - Charlie

15. c – yes (carnivore = meat eater)

16. d - no

17. d – around 1800 A.D.

18. a – 3,000 to 5,000 (estimates vary); 15,000 in captivity (est. 2007)

19. c – yes, although it lays eggs, lives in/near the water and has a bill like a duck

20. a – yes (herbivore = eats plants)