Reading comprehension.

• Position: News Review - Brief article

Fill in the circle next to the answer.

Bug Bites

1. According to the article, if the world's population goes up, --.

   (A) the number of insects will go up

   (B) fewer people will eat bugs

   (C) fewer people will need food

   (D) new types of food will have to be found

2. Which of the following sentences is an opinion?

   (A) Insects have nutrients.

   (B) Eating insects is gross.

   (C) Many crickets are edible.

   (D) People toast termites.

   Exploring History

3. This article is mostly about

   --.

   (A) South America

   (B) the first European explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean

   (C) life in the 1500s

   (D) famous explorers

4. Balboa reached the Pacific Ocean in --.

   (A) 1500

   (B) 1501

   (C) 1511

   (D) 1513

   ANSWER

1. D

2. B

3. B

4. D