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Wild Things

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Giving news or information is ___________.

a)

protect

b)

young

c)

communication

d)

instinct

2.

Another word for children of humans and animals is ______.

a)

communication

b)

young

c)

instinct

d)

sense

3.

To keep someone or something safe from harm or danger is to ____________.

a)

young

b)

relationships

c)

communication

d)

protect

4.

To feel, to be aware of, or to understand means to __________.

a)

communication

b)

protect

c)

sense

d)

young

5.

Connections between people, groups, and other things are called __________.

a)

communication

b)

instinct

c)

protect

d)

relationships

6.

Beavers build homes that are called _______.

a)

hotels

b)

wigwams

c)

longhouses

d)

lodges

7.

Hermit crabs use empty _______ as their homes.

a)

tin cans

b)

Pepsi bottles

c)

beaver dams

d)

snail shells

8.

A mother Emperor penguin may travel up to _______ miles to lay a single egg.

a)

6

b)

60

c)

600

d)

6,000

9.

The mother Emperor penguin can carry chewed fish in her _______ to feed her chick.

a)

purse

b)

left wing

c)

crop

d)

tail feathers

10.

Baby swans are called ________.

a)

cygnets

b)

birdies

c)

cubs

d)

chickiepoos

11.

Lion cubs cannot walk for _______ after they are born.

a)

3 days

b)

3 weeks

c)

3 months

d)

3 years

12.

Mother raccoons will _______ to calm their babies and let them know they are safe.

a)

sing

b)

text

c)

sleep

d)

purr

13.

A baby wallaby is called a ______.

a)

mini-wall

b)

joey

c)

poucher

d)

rag-a-muffin

14.

________ take care of their cubs until they are about seventeen months old and then force them out.

a)

Clown fish

b)

Octopi

c)

Swans

d)

Bears

15.

Identify the idiom: The fastest way to get somewhere is to go straight towards your destination.

a)

The Early Bird Catches the Worm

b)

Take the Bull by the Horns

c)

A Bird's Eye View

d)

As the Crow Flies

16.

Identify the idiom: Get the greatest percentage.

a)

As Busy as a Bee

b)

The Lion's Share

c)

Watch Like a Hawk

d)

Hungry as a Horse

17.

Identify the idiom: Face a challenge boldly; take control of a situation.

a)

As the Crow Flies

b)

A Bird's-Eye View

c)

Take the Bull by the Horns

d)

The Early Bird Catches the Worm

18.

Identify the idiom: Observe something extremely carefully.

a)

As Busy as a Bee

b)

Watch Like a Hawk

c)

Hungry as a Horse

d)

The Lion's Share

19.

Identify the idiom: Working with a purpose in a pleasant manner.

a)

As Busy as a Bee

b)

Watch Like a Hawk

c)

Hungry as a Horse

d)

The Lion's Share

20.

Identify the idiom: Seeing something with an elevated perspective from high above.

a)

Hungry as a Horse

b)

The Lion's Share

c)

Take the Bull by the Horns

d)

A Bird's-Eye View