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English: Paper 3 - Reading (2018) - SAT Key stage 2

Quiz by KS2 Year 6 SAT papers

Key Stage 2
Reading
English National Testing

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  • Q1

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    According to the text, approximately how many giant pandas currently live in the wild?

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    60s
    2b
  • Q2

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    According to some scientists, how does giant pandas’ fur help them to survive in the wild?

    It helps them store heat in winter

    It allows them to climb trees more easily

    It camouflages them in their environment

    It protects them from predators

    60s
    2b
  • Q3

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at page 4.

    Pandas can grow up to 1.5 metres and weigh up to 150 kilograms.

    What else in the text tells us that giant pandas could be dangerous animals?

    They only eat bamboo, so they are not dangerous

    They have razor-sharp claws

    Their powerful jaws can crush bamboo easily

    They have strong legs for climbing trees quickly

    60s
    2d
  • Q4

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at page 4.

    According to the text, what do pandas spend the majority of their time doing?

    Sleeping in trees

    Eating bamboo

    Searching for mates

    Playing with each other

    60s
    2b
  • Q5

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Arrange these facts about the life of the giant panda cub from 1 – 5 in the order in which they happen. 

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    60s
    2b
  • Q6

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at page 4.

    According to the text, how are giant pandas similar to other bears?

    They sleep through the winter like other bears

    They have the same body structure as other bears

    They hunt for food like other bears

    They eat a wide variety of foods like most bears

    60s
    2h
  • Q7

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at page 4.

    According to the text, how are pandas different from other bears?

    They spend almost all their time eating bamboo

    They do not hibernate

    They live in groups like primates

    They store food like squirrels

    60s
    2h
  • Q8

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at the section headed: Other interesting facts.

    Complete the sentence below.

    Recent studies show that…

    Some giant pandas live in the same area

    Most giant pandas live in captivity

    Giant pandas always spend most of their lives alone

    Giant pandas only live in the wild in China

    60s
    2b
  • Q9

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at the section headed: Why are people concerned about the giant panda?

    Find and copy one word which shows that there are lots of things we do not yet know about giant pandas.

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    60s
    2a
  • Q10

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    …cutting off a vital food supply.

    What does the word vital mean in this sentence?

    Healthy

    Available

    Useful

    Essential

    60s
    2a
  • Q11

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    According to the text, why are giant pandas under threat of extinction?

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    120s
    2b
  • Q12

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    According to the text, how are people trying to help giant pandas survive?

    By encouraging them to migrate to other countries

    By making giant pandas live in cities

    By creating panda reserves to protect their habitat

    By training them to hunt for food

    60s
    2b
  • Q13

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at the section headed: What about the future?

    Find and copy one word that shows that helping the giant panda is not easy.

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    60s
    2a
  • Q14

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Look at page 5.

    What is one name that pandas have been called in the past because of their fur?

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    60s
    2b
  • Q15

    Section 1: The Giant Panda Bear

    Which statement is the best summary for the whole of page 5?

    How charities raise money for giant pandas

    How people are working to save giant pandas

    How the giant panda frst got its name

    How giant pandas’ territory is changing

    60s
    2c

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