Flyers Part 4 - 01

Chickens live in many places in the world. People have chickens for their eggs and their meat. People (1) ___ have chickens for pets because of their beautiful wings and tails.

• also

• once

• too

There are more chickens in the world (2) ___ any other bird.

• above

• than

• like

Chickens don't fly very much, but they can fly a little (3) ___ they think something is dangerous.

• so

• or

• if

Chickens eat insects, food that we don't (4) ___ and different kinds of plants and grass.

• want

• wanted

• wants

Chickens eat insects, food that we don't want and different kinds (5) ___ plants and grass.

• of

• for

• in

___ zoos have chickens to eat the insects in the animals' cages.

• Any

• Other

• Some

Baby chickens are called 'chicks'. Chicks grow in eggs (7) ___ they are big enough to come out.

• until

• during

• since

They stay in the eggs for 21 days, and the mother chicken sits on the eggs to make (8) ___ warm.

• those

• them

• they

After 21 days, the chicks break out of the egg and slowly try to walk and fly. Sometimes they fall (9) ___!

• into

• across

• over

They usually stay with their mother to learn about the things that they can eat and about (10) ___ they can go.

• here

• there

• where