Dinosaur bone ‘found’ after 113 years on a shelf
Level 1
Elementary
Comprehension check
3
Are these sentences True (T) or False (F) according to the article?
1. A new type of dinosaur has been discovered.
2. Xenoposeidon proneneukus lived 113 years ago.
3. The wrong dinosaur name was written on the label.
4. The fossil was on display in the museum.
5. Xenoposeidon proneneukus was a meat-eater.
6. Sauropods were the largest dinosaurs.
7. Experts think there are many more undiscovered dinosaurs.
8. The fossil was found in North America.
9. The fossil is from the foot of the dinosaur.
10. Mike Taylor is very interested in dinosaurs.
Vocabulary: Prepositions
4
Fill in the missing propositions. Check your answers in the article.
1. The Natural History Museum is ____________ London.
2. Xenoposeidon proneneukus belonged ____________ a family ____________ sauropods.
3. It was the size ____________ an elephant.
4. Taylor was looking ____________ bones.
5. The fossil was ____________ a shelf.
6. It was discovered ____________ a fossil collector 113 years ago.
7. Sauropods were the largest ____________ them all.
8. Some specimens have not been looked at ____________ many years.
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