Factual 1

Read and answer the question

         Many people enjoy camping during their free time. They sleep in tents. There are different kinds of tent.
         Some people walk to their camping spot. Campers carry their equipment in a special pack. They carry the pack on their back. They try  not to take too many heavy things. Other people drive to their campsite. They can pack  more things into their cars. Sometimes they have a trailer packed with camping gear such as tents, sleeping bags and lanterns.
         When people set up their camps, they should choose a site where water and firewood are easily available.
         Campers use fire to cook their food and keep themselves warm at night. It also protects them from harmful creatures. At these camps they learn about nature and be more independent.

1.  Campers usually set up ……………. at the campsite.
      A. house
      B.  tents
      C. hut
      D.  igloos

2.  The word ‘special pack’ in paragraph 2 most probably refers to
      A. rubbish bags
      B.  plastic bags
      C.  haversack
      D.  sleeping bags

3.  Other than cooking and to keep warm, fire is also used to keep away
      A. hunters
      B.  insects
      C.  campers
      D.  wild animals

4.  Which of these statements is TRUE
      A.  People always walk to the campsite
      B.  Fire is only used for cooking
      C.  Camping site should be near  areas with waters
      D.  Campers cut down the trees for firewood

5.  The main reason why school organise camping for their children is
      A.  to help their parents to take care for their children
      B.  to enable the children to live in tents
      C.  to learn how to cook and to pitch tents
      D.  to let them learn about nature and be independent
 

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