Animals for seventh grade

Animal’s world.

Animals’ world.

1. What animals can you see at the pictures?

a dolphin

a rabbit

a horse

a wolf

a hedgehog

2. Match the words and their descriptions.

1) These animals live in the country. People take care of them and get some goods from the animals.

2) It is a place where people can see many kinds of wild animals from all over the world.

3) It is an organization that want to save wild animals.

4) These animals live at home.

5) These are very little creatures, there are millions kinds of them.

6) These animals can disappear soon, because people kill them.

A zoo

A zoological society

Endangered animals

Domestic animals

Insects

Pets

3. What is the plural form for the words?

A sheep –

A mouse –

A fish –

An elephant –

A monkey -

sheep

mice fish

elephants

monkeys

4. Find the names of animals in the sentences.

A gold key is not a common key.

We often listen to music at English lessons.

How do you do, girls?

Nick came late to his class.

People who drive too fast can be arrested.

4. Find the names of animals in the sentences.

A gold key is not a com mon key.

We often listen to musi c at English lessons.

How do you do , g irls?

Nick came l ate to his class.

People who drive too fast can be ar rested.

5. Do you know the English proverbs? Find the Russian equivalents.

• Цыплят по осени считают.
• Хороша та лошадь, которая никогда не спотыкается.
• За двумя зайцами погонишься, н одного не поймаешь.

d) Взять быка за рога.

• If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
• Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
• It is a good horse that never stumbles.
• All cats are grey in the night.
• To take the bull by the horns.

e) Ночью все кошки серы.

6. What do you know about animals?

CARD 1

2

4

3

6

5

CARD 2

3

2

4

5

6

CARD 3

3

2

6

5

4

CARD 4

3

2

5

4

6

3

5

4

6

2

CARD 5

CARD 1

an electric ray

an octopus

a jelly-fish

a dolphin

a crab

When this animal is alive it is grey or brown.

When it is boiled it becomes bright red.

CARD 1

an electric ray

an octopus

a jelly-fish

a dolphin

a crab

It uses electricity to kill the animal

which it is going to eat.

CARD 1

an electric ray

an octopus

a jelly-fish

a dolphin

a crab

It is not a fish although it lives in water.

CARD 1

an electric ray

an octopus

a jelly-fish

a dolphin

a crab

This animal can change its colour. For example, when it is scared it becomes white.

CARD 1

an electric ray

an octopus

a jelly-fish

a dolphin

a crab

The food of this soft sea creature is crabs and other hard-shelled animals.

CARD 2

a seal

a giraffe

a whale

a tortoise

an elephant

This animal is the highest in the world.

It can be to 6 meters tall.

CARD 2

a seal

a giraffe

a whale

a tortoise

an elephant

This is the animal which lives the longest life. It sometimes lives 300 to 400 years.

CARD 2

a seal

a giraffe

a whale

a tortoise

an elephant

This big animal is a good swimmer, but it cannot jump. It is afraid of mice.

CARD 2

a seal

a giraffe

a whale

a tortoise

an elephant

This is the largest animal which ever lived and

lives today. It sometimes weighs about 150 000 kg.

CARD 2

a seal

a giraffe

a whale

a tortoise

an elephant

This is the animal that can live without food longer than a camel.

CARD 3

a squirrel

a kangaroo

a horse

a cat

a rhino

This animal was very popular and loved by people thousands of years ago in Egypt.

CARD 3

a squirrel

a kangaroo

a horse

a cat

a rhino

This animal can climb a tree faster

than it can run on the ground.

CARD 3

a squirrel

a kangaroo

a horse

a cat

a rhino

This is one of the cleverest domestic animals. These animals take much from the people

whom they live with.

CARD 3

a squirrel

a kangaroo

a horse

a cat

a rhino

The horns of this animal are not really horns at all. They don’t consist of horn but of matted hair.

CARD 3

a squirrel

a kangaroo

a horse

a cat

a rhino

This animal runs faster than a horse and when it is born it is only one inch (2,5 cm) high.

CARD 4

an owl

a penguin

an ostrich

a turkey

an eagle

This bird swims fastest.

CARD 4

an owl

a penguin

an ostrich

a turkey

an eagle

This bird cannot fly, but it can run very fast.

CARD 4

an owl

a penguin

an ostrich

a turkey

an eagle

This bird can live for 100 years.

CARD 4

an owl

a penguin

an ostrich

a turkey

an eagle

This bird can fly very quietly when it hunts. The animals can’t hear it and have no time to escape.

CARD 4

an owl

a penguin

an ostrich

a turkey

an eagle

This bird was first domesticated in South America. In Spain and France people called it an Indian Bird. The Russian name of it can also mean the same.

CARD 5

a snake

a crocodile

a hippopotamus

a bat

a raccoon

This animal washes its food because it begins to eat anything.

CARD 5

a snake

a crocodile

a hippopotamus

a bat

a raccoon

Not only birds can fly. This is a mammal but it has got wings and can fly.

CARD 5

a snake

a crocodile

a hippopotamus

a bat

a raccoon

This animal changes their skin

3 to 7 times a year.

CARD 5

a snake

a crocodile

a hippopotamus

a bat

a raccoon

Its name comes from Old Greek language and means “a river horse”.

CARD 5

a snake

a crocodile

a hippopotamus

a bat

a raccoon

This animal is cold-blooded. Its temperature depends on the temperature of the air.

Congratulations!!!

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