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WorksheetsAnimal Stories (ELL I)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In The Third Wish, Mr. Peters ___ a swan from a thorn bush on the bank of a river.
darns
extricates
devours
pursues
The wolf calls the dog, "___," because the two species are closely related.
friend
brother
cousin
mate
A ___ is a dog that is a mixture of different breeds, e.g., shepherd and Labrador.
verge
wolf
cousin
mongrel
One reason wild animals are becoming extinct is because their ___ is disappearing; they have no place to live.
habitat
agility
verge
howl
Wolves can ___ many miles to hunt for food.
pursue
inquire
devour
roam
When you have an operation, you are given a (n) ___ to put you to sleep while the doctor operates on you.
rite
rheumatism
anaesthetic
mongrel
It can be difficult to keep your ___ in a crisis, but a cool head makes better decisions than a panicky one.
composure
rheumatism
agility
endurance
The ___ streets of the city made Black Beauty's legs hurt after a long day of pulling the cab.
hind
loyal
cobbled
malicious
A couple of Black Beauty's owners were ___, working the poor horse to exhaustion and even hurting her intentionally.
tremendous
malicious
presumptuous
mournful
The hungry dog ___ its meal very quickly.
inquired
pursued
darned
devoured
Graduation from high school is a ___ of passage: it begins an individual's adulthood.
habitat
controversy
endurance
rite
One ___ of the pandemic now concerns when to loosen restrictions such as mask-wearing and social distancing. There is a lot of disagreement.
controversy
rite
verge
anesthetic
The veterinarian was ___ by the dog's behavior; she let him feed her, but wouldn't come up to him and be petted.
cobbled
bewildered
honored
inquired
The sight of Ginger made Beauty ___: he wasn't prepared to see how thin, unhealthy and sad his old friend looked.
rash
mournful
malicious
remote
Wolves ___ their prey in a pack.
pursue
roam
honor
extricate
