A day at Animal World

On my last ………birthday………, I went to Animal World. Animal World is a kind of zoo. I don’t always like zoos because sometimes the animals aren’t happy there – but Animal World is different. There are big, green fields for the (1)……………, which love to jump and eat grass. The hippos have a (2)…………… to swim in and there are lots of trees for the (3)…………… to fly in. There’s a small farm with rabbits, goats and chickens. There are horses for the children to (4)…………… in that part of Animal World, too. Children can learn a lot about the food that the animals like and the places they like to live in.

My uncle (5)…………… me and my sister there in his car. I had a great day. When I got home, I (6)…………… a picture of a tiger. I love it!

My parents

My mum and dad are very different. Mum has got straight, black ………hair………, but my dad’s is (1)…………… . Mum works at a zoo and likes it when the weather is (2)…………… and hot, because she likes being outside. Dad works inside, in a shop. He loves it when it (3)……………! He doesn’t like being hot.

At weekends, Mum likes going to the lake to (4)…………… in the water there with me and my sister. But Dad likes (5)…………… on the lake in very cold weather better! Our family has lots of good holidays, because we go to the (6)…………… in hot weather because Mum likes it there, and we go to the mountains in cold weather because Dad likes that best! It’s great!

Examples

      Three girls and one boy are playing soccer.     ………yes………

      The monsters have got two legs.     ………no………

Questions

1   One of the monsters is flying.     ………………..

2   The monster inside the classroom is happy.     ………………..

3   A girl is throwing a ball. She is behind the blue monster.     ………………..

4   The monsters have got longer legs than the children.     ………………..

5   The man is drinking from a glass.     ………………..

6   One of the monsters loves the girl with brown hair.     ………………..

Examples

      One person in the picture is talking on a phone.     ………yes………

      The bus is in a city street.     ………no………

Questions

1   The clown is sitting behind a boy who is reading.     ………………..

2   Most of the people on the bus are children.     ………………..

3   There is a woman with some fruit in her hand.     ………………..

4   All the people on the bus are wearing hats.     ………………..

5   The boy with the dog is wearing glasses.     ………………..

6   The tallest person on the bus is listening to music.     ………………..

Exercise 1

Snakes

A lot of people are very afraid ………of……… snakes. They think all snakes (1)………………… ugly and want to hurt them. But this is wrong because some snakes are very beautiful and (2)………………… don’t hurt people. Snakes often (3)………………… in the grass or in forests. Some of them eat mice. Some snakes can climb trees very (4)………………… and they can swim (5)………………… rivers. You must always be careful with snakes and you must never pick them up.

Example       to                 for               of

1                    is                  are               were

2                    it                  she              they

3                    live               lives             lived

4                    quick           quickly        quicker

5                    at                 by                 in