Many people think wolves communicate only by howling. However, scientists have discovered that wolves use several different methods to share information with one another. Howling is important because it helps wolves find members of their pack over long distances. A wolf can recognize the howl of another wolf from its own group and respond to it.1. Why do wolves howl?, A To scare other animals away, B To communicate with pack members far away, C To attract human attention, D To protect their food, Wolves also communicate through body language. The position of their ears, tail, and body can show whether they feel confident, afraid, friendly, or aggressive.2. What can body language show? , A The wolf's age, B The wolf's hunting skills, C The wolf's feelings and social position, D The wolf's favourite prey, For example, a wolf that lowers its body and keeps its tail down is usually showing respect to a stronger pack member3. What does a lowered tail often indicate?., A Excitement, B Aggression, C Respect toward another wolf, D Hunger, Another interesting way wolves communicate is through scent. Wolves leave smells in different places to mark their territory and send messages to other wolves. These scent marks can tell other animals who lives in the area and whether the territory is already occupied.4. Why do wolves leave scent marks?, A To attract prey, B To mark territory and send messages, C To make hunting easier, D To find water, Researchers believe that successful communication is one of the reasons wolves are such effective hunters. By working together and understanding one another, they can catch prey that would be impossible for a single wolf to hunt alone.5. According to the text, wolves are successful hunters because, A they are larger than other animals, B they hunt only at night, C they communicate and cooperate effectively, D they can run faster than all animals.

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