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C.  Answer the following questions.

                 1.  Where does a blue whale live?




                 2.  What does a blue whale eat?




                 3.  How far away can the sound of a blue whale be heard?




                 4.  Why do hunters kill blue whales?






                      Spell It Right VOCABULARY                                                      Analytical Skills

            Read these sentences.

            v      The  biggest  blue  whale  was  a  female  that  weighed  around  1,71,000
                   kilograms.

            v      The longest male blue whale was more than 110 feet long.

            The highlighted words are used to talk about measurements.

            Complete these sentences with the correct words from the box.

                                      kilometres,  degrees,  hours,   feet,  litres

            1.     I am two                     taller than my brother.

            2.     My school is five                       from my house.

            3.     We must leave two                           earlier or else we will miss the train.

            4.     Since  he  drinks  four                         of  water  every  day,  he  never  has  a
                   stomachache.


            5.     My sister is shivering with one hundred and two                                     of fever.



                    Language Ladder                      GRAMMAR                                     Language Skills

                                              Adjectives of Comparison

            Read these sentences:

            v  The biggest female blue whale was 27 metres long.

            v  The longest male blue whale was even longer.


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