Grammar 1
Fill in the blank: "We ___ (not eat) lunch at school yesterday."
didn’t eat
The opposite of "extinct"
endangered
A stative verb meaning "to own."
have
The fastest animal on land is
the cheetah
Complete the expression: "I’m a hundred per cent ______."
"sure"
Complete: “Water ___ (boil) at 100°C.” Why is this sentence in the present simple?
(Answer: boils; it’s a scientific fact/general truth.)
The term for species unique to one location
endemic
Complete the sentence: “Why ___ you ___ (wear) sunglasses? It’s cloudy!”
(Answer: are / wearing)
Polar bears’ skin color.
Black
a person who is responsible for taking care of a particular place
warden
Which of these is NOT usually used with present simple? A) always B) right now C) sometimes
(Answer: B – "right now" is for present continuous)
A word meaning "to protect something from harm."
conserve
The past tense of "swim" and "write."
"swam" and "wrote"
The mountain devil or moloch is also known as
the thorny devil
The icy region where polar bears live.
The Arctic
The correct form: "Look! The lion ______ (smell) its cubs."
"is smelling"
the part of a plant that grows down into the earth to get water and food
root
past tense of bring
Brought
A Komodo dragon uses this to smell prey from far away.
Tongue
A polite way to respond to bad news: "I know how it ______."
"feels"
List four stative verbs of possession
include, belong, contain, own, have, possess, consist
phrasal verb similar to go extinct
die out
Check if the sentence is correct: “She is thinking the test is hard.”
It is wrong. Answer: She thinks the test is hard.
Cape lions and red gazelles lived in ....
savannahs
define poacher
a person who illegally hunts animals