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VOCABULARY
§ Complete the words next to their definitions.
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1 not common to see: r ..... ..... .....
2 an animal that kills other animals for food: p ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... r
3 an animal that is killed for food: p ..... ..... .....
4 a mammal belonging to the dog family: f ..... .....
5 look for and kill other animals: h ..... ..... .....
6 a baby cow: c ..... ..... .....
7 an animal that is kept on a farm and gives milk: g ..... ..... .....
8 a wild animal in the dog family: w ..... ..... .....
Name an animal that … .
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1 has got stripes .....................................
2 has got spots .....................................
3 is part of a flock .....................................
4 is part of a herd .....................................
5 has got a deadly bite .....................................
Complete the sentences with the words below. Then choose the correct animal in bold.
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Check your answers at the bottom of the page.
hunt | young | fierce | deadliest | outrun | mate | spots
Animal Facts
1 Mosquitoes / Flies are small, but they are
the ..................................... animals in the world. Around
725,000 people are killed every year by the diseases which
they carry.
2 The fastest animal on land is the bear / cheetah. No
other land animal can ..................................... it.
3 Most people think koalas / horses are gentle animals
because of their cute appearance. But they can be
quite ..................................... at times and have even
attacked people.
4 Alligators / Emperor penguins take turns looking after
their ..................................... . After a female lays an
egg, she goes to the ocean to .....................................
for food while her ..................................... sits on the
egg. The female returns when it’s time for the baby to be
born, and the male goes out in search of food.
5 Wolves / Dalmatians are sometimes deaf. The young
are born white, and their ..................................... appear
as they get older.
GRAMMAR
Complete the sentences. Use the Second Conditional.
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1 you ................................................... (volunteer) if you ...................................................
...................................................
(have) the time?
2 Most domestic animals ................................................... (not survive) if people ...................................................
(not look after) them.
3 If people ................................................... (know) more about elephants, they ...................................................
(not hunt) them.
4 If wolves ................................................... (disappear), it ................................................... (destroy) the ecosystem.
5 Many trees ................................................... (not produce) fruit if bees ................................................... (become)
extinct.