B: Answer the questions using full sentences.

1. When did Moko arrive in Mahia Beach? __________________________.

2. Why was he named Moko ? _________________________________

3. What happened in 2008? _________________________________

4. What did Moko give to people as presents?_________________________5. What was one of Moko’s favourite games?

6. Where was Moko’s body found?____________________________



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A: Circle T for true or F for false according to the text.

  1. Moko preferred human company . T F

  2. Moko stayed at Mahia for a year. T F

  3. Moko didn’t enjoy playing tricks on swimmers. T F

  4. Moko helped rescue a mother whale and her baby. T F

  5. Moko gave people gifts. T F

  6. Moko died in July 2010. T F

Put the words in to the correct box.





live humans appeared local rescue calf refloat playful kayaks narrow dolphin

snout discovered presents seek large friendly escorted befriended

Exercise A:

1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F



Exercise B:

  1. Moko arrived in Mahia Beach in March 2007.

  2. He was named Moko after a headland at Mahia Beach.

  3. In 2008 Moko rescued a mother whale and her calf.

  4. Moko gave fish as presents.

  5. ( one of the following) Stealing boogie boards, playing fetch or pushing kayaks through the water.

  6. Moko’s body was found on an island near Tauranga.



Exercise C: Noun - kayaks, antics, island, snout

Verb - befriended , seek, shun , refloat

Adjective - friendly, playful, local, confused.