Reading comprehension

Read the article ‘Beautiful America’ on pages 27-32 of English Now No 83. Then drag and drop the statements below to the correct national park.
Hedges suggested the creation of this park.
Colter was the first European to visit the area.
It has a massive population of bats.
Europeans established a mine here.
This park has five of the world’s highest waterfalls.
It has tropical rainforests and arid deserts.
It has the deepest limestone cave in America.
This park is on the border with Canada.
It has huge rock formations.
You can travel here on a historic boat.
This park is located in New Mexico.
This is the oldest national park in America.
Molten lava flows into the water here.
This park is located on an island.
It has one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
It has half of the world’s geysers.
Much of it has disappeared in the last 165 years.
It is home to the famous Ahwahnee Hotel.
You can go to a star party here.
A writer named it ‘the crown of the continent’.


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