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Directions: Read the factual text below and answer the questions afterwards.
Elephants are mammals that are distinguished by their large or massive size and
long trunk, which is used for breathing, smelling, touching, feeding, drinking, ifting heavy
objects and trumpeting. They are equally remarkable for their tusks which
are extremely
long teeth that keep growing during the elephant's life. Their fusks are made of ivóry for
which elephants have
always been hunted.
Adult elephants have little hair on their thick,
wrinkled skin; but their tails are tipped with wiry hair and their eyelashes can be over five
(5) inches long. Elephants are great eaters, consuming up to 225 kilos of leaves, barks,
fruits and grasses a day, and up to 40 gallons of water. Elephants have been a great
help to people for at least 5,000 years because of their size and strength.
Answer the following questions:
1. What is the text about?
What is the purpose of this text type ?
How is the elephant described in the text?
Write 5 factual information about the elephants.
2.what is the purpose of this text type
3.how is the elephant described in the text
write 5 factual information about the elephants
a.______b.____c___d.______e.________

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Answer:

  1. The text is about what an elephant is and it's description.
  2. The purpose of this text type is to inform us about the Elephants: what they are, where they are and how many years they have been living in this world.
  3. (A): It is described as a type of mammal

(B): It has a large or massive and long trunk that they use for breathing, smelling, touching, feeding, drinking, lifting heavy objects and trumpeting.

(C): They are very large and weigh about 4,000-6,000 kg

(D): Adult elephants have little hair on their thick, wrinkled skin but their tails are tipped with wiry hair and their eyelashes can be over five (5) inches long.

(E): They can consume up to 225 kilos of leaves, barks, fruits and grasses a day, and up to 40 gallons of water.