The coldest and most difficult place in the world in which to live is Antarctica. Antarctica is the land of snow and ice near the South Pole. Most people do not think there is much life in the icy waters around it. They are wrong.

Antarctica's seas are full of life. There are many kinds of fishes, water birds, seals and whales. They eat the thick plant life in the sea and the smaller water animals. Some whales, for example, eat more than a ton of food every day.

The most famous animal of Antarctica is the penguin. It struts around the icy as if it were a movie star walking down the street.

1.The best title is ____________.

A. Thick Plant Life   B. Life Around Antarctica  

C. Tons of Food   D. Penguins

2.The most famous animal of Antarctica is the ____________.

A. whale               B. seal      C. penguin                                      D. fox

3.Antarctica has ____________.

A. much ice                B. warm weather   C. flocks of geese                 D. warm water

4.Around Antarctica there ____________.

A. are many people            B. is little plant life   C. are many animals          D. is little snow

5.The word “struts” in the last paragraph means____________.

A. swims gracefully   B. walks proudly    C. runs swiftly           D. jumps happily