9 Mammals, birds and insects

1 Match these words to pictures 1–20.

an elephant 4   ​a butterfly   ​a duck   ​a bear   ​a spider   ​a rat   ​a mosquito   ​
a giraffe   ​a pigeon   ​a donkey   ​a bee   ​a camel   ​a parrot   ​a whale   ​an ant   
​an eagle   ​a swan   ​a goat   ​a dolphin   ​a fly

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10

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11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20

2 Put the words in 1 into these groups. 4 Find all the mammals, birds and insects in
1 in the puzzle ( ).
mammals birds insects
an elephant a duck a butterfly P S W A N M R W E T A
A G Q N D O N K E Y Z
R E P T K S V S F C E
R A T O P Q G G O A T
O D E V O U N R O M F
TIP • an insect (UK) = a bug (US) T A K D G I W P I E L
W U B U T T E R F L Y
3 Answer these questions about the mammals, birds
and insects in 1. S D P C R O W H A L E

1 Which mammal lives in the desert? a camel X O Q K S L E R P J P

2 Which animals live in or on water? E L E P H A N T I N B
3 Which insects and birds are very colourful? E P Q I P K E A G L E
4 Which mammals do we use to carry things?
C H D W L O B V E W E
5 Which are more common – ants or bees?
6 Which of the birds do you have in your country?
G I R A F F E D O S R
7 Which of the mammals don’t you have in your country? P N B X I R A E N T U
8 Are any of the insects a problem in your country? K S P I D E R W E A J

a fly   3 2 ducks, whales, swans, dolphins 3 butterflies, parrots 4 elephants, donkeys, camels 5 ants 6–8 students’ answers
a donkey, a camel, a whale, a goat, a dolphin birds: a pigeon, a parrot, an eagle, a swan insects: a spider, a mosquito, a bee, an ant,
a parrot 15; a whale 9; an ant 1; an eagle 3; a swan 20; a goat 17; a dolphin 19; a fly 10   2 mammals: a bear, a rat, a giraffe,
1 a butterfly 11; a duck 18; a bear 12; a spider 5; a rat 2; a mosquito 8; a giraffe 16; a pigeon 7; a donkey 6; a bee 14; a camel 13;

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