sábado, 26 de noviembre de 2011

Exotic animal escape

It's a long time since we published a reading comprehension post, and it's about time we did. Read this The New York Times article about a number of wild animals that escaped from an Ohio reserve, and answer the questions below from The New York Times Learning Blogs about the incident.


WHERE were wild animals including lions, tigers, bears and wolves, set loose?
WHEN did the animals go free?
WHO was the owner of the preserve on which they were kept?
WHAT were the various species that lived there?
WHAT was the town’s reaction to the escape?
WHAT animals still remain unaccounted for?
HOW did the animals escape?
HOW many wild animals were roaming the town?
WHY did the sheriff decide to shoot them?