Animal Habits 1
A dog ___ (bark) when it sees a stranger.
barks
How cute! The cat___ (sleep) on the sofa.
is sleeping
A honey bee _____(produce) a sweet compound known as honey.
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produces (simple)
A baby dog is called a puppy. Complete: The puppy ___ (play) with a ball right now.
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is playing
Although the zoo closes early on Sundays, the penguins usually swim for several hours every morning.
Present Simple
The monkeys ___ (climb) the trees right now.
are climbing
A nocturnal animal always___ (sleep) during the day.
sleeps
Be quiet! The baby rabbit ___ (sleep).
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is sleeping (continuous)
A frog can jump and croak. Complete: Frogs usually ___ (live) near water.
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live
The zookeeper can't feed the parrots at the moment because they are fighting over a piece of fruit.
Present simple, present continuous
Listen! The birds ___ (sing) in the garden
are singing
Look, is the elephant___ (eat) plants or meat right now? I cannot see very well.
eating
My parrot usually ___ (talk) a lot, but today it ___ (rest).
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talks / is resting (simple, continuous)
A giraffe has a very long neck. Complete: The giraffe ___ (eat) leaves at the moment.
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is eating
While the baby elephant is playing with a ball, its mother usually watches it carefully.
Present continuous, present simple
Complete the question: ___ do penguins apat in order to___ (live) in cold places?
How do penguins adapt in order to live in cold places?
Complete the question: What ___ the zookeeper___ (bring) to the enclosure, maybe food for the lion?
What is the zookeeper bringing to the enclosure, maybe food for the lion?
Look at those kangaroos! They ___ (jump) across the field this morning, but they tend to ___ (stay) near the trees.
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are jumping / stay (continuous, simple)
A predator hunts other animals for food. Complete: The cheetah usually ___ (hunt) small animals, but now it ___ (run) away.
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hunts and is running
Why doesn't the leopard hunt during the hottest part of the day, and what is it doing in the shade right now?
Present simple, present continuous
Correct the mistake: “A lion does not eat grass; instead, the species eating meat from caught prey."
A lion does not eat grass; instead, the species eats meat from caught prey.
Correct the mistake: Look, the dolphins swim closer to the boat!
Look, the dolphins are swimming closer to the boat!
Complete both sentences: “Why ___ the dog ___ (bark) now?” and “It always ___ (bark) at night.”
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is barking / barks (continuous, simple)
A chameleon can change colour. Correct both mistakes: “The chameleon is usually changing colour to blend in. Look! It changes colour now.”
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The chameleon usually changes colour to blend in. Look! It is changing colour now?
The owls don't normally make much noise during the day, but tonight they are calling to each other
Present simple, present continuous