3. Vocabulary Animals: Scrambled Letters

Put the letters in the following words into the correct order.

1. hhgeodeg

2. felybrutt

3. ebtlee

4. naske

5. badlryid

6. lemo

7. cwro

8. isanl

9. lacirbbkd

10. rogf

4. Vocabulary

Match the animals with appropriate sounds.

a dog	chatters
a lion	hisses
a frog	barks
a pig	grunts
a cock	lows
an elephant	bleats
a lamb	neighs
a puppy	brays
a cat	roars
a goose	buzzes
a mouse	laughs
a horse	croaks
a cow	coos
a duck	squeaks
a fly	hoots
a hyena	crows
a dove	mews
a donkey	quacks
an owl	yelps
a monkey	trumpets

5. Vocabulary

Find the odd one out.

1. pigeon bat peacock eagle

2. scales bough gills tail

3. pansy fir oak elm

4. whiskers paw claws wing

5. crab shark twig whale

6. seal stalk petals pollen

7. hawk ostrich pigeon swallow

8. jaguar leopard puma squirrel

9. dragon mermaid octopus unicorn

10. sparrow stingray stork swan

6. Vocabulary

Choose the best alternative to complete the sentences.

1. Animals should not be locked in cages; they should be in their natural _______.

a) home b) habitats c) residence d) habitation

2. _______ can be divided into 10 categories, including bacteria, fungi, algae and less common and much longer Latin names.

a) Animals b) Plants c) Insects d) Birds

3. The _______ use of pesticides has wiped out many rare species.

a) careful b) controlled c) indiscriminate d) criminal

4. The magpie pecked hard at the ground with its _______ to get at the worms.

a) beak b) fangs c) lips d) mouth

5. The _______ absorbed carbon dioxide.

a) root b) foliage c) trunk d) flower

6. A great _______ of bees settled on our apple tree during a storm.

a) buzz b) crowd c) flock d) swarm

7. Which of these is not a pedigree domestic dog?

a) a) collie b) greyhound c) mongrel d) poodle

8. Factories and plants _______ industrial wastes into public waterways.

a) treat b) purify c) decompose d) discharge

9. The battle for the mink is also a battle for the cultural and economic survival of an _______ species.

a) disappearing b) extincting c) endangered d) dangerous

10. Unless stricter hunting laws are introduced, seals will soon be _______.

a) archaic b) dead c) extinct d) obsolete