Read the text. Choose the right words and write them in the blanks.
Exercise 1
Lions
Lions are a kind of big cat. They live ………in……… hot places. They are very strong animals and they can run very quickly. They have very big teeth because they only (1)…………… meat.
Lions like sitting on the ground or on rocks, and (2)…………… in the sun. But because lions must drink water (3)…………… day, you can sometimes see (4)…………… next to a river. Smaller cats (5)…………… not like being in water, but lions often play or go swimming in it.
Example at in on
1 eating ate eat
2 sleeps sleeping slept
3 every any another
4 it him them
5 do have are
Answer
1 eat 2 sleeping 3 every 4 them 5 do
Exercise 2
Whales
Whales ……live……… in the sea.
There (1)…………… big whales and small whales. The smallest whale is longer (2)…………… a man. The biggest is the blue whale and it is very, very long. The blue whale is the biggest and loudest animal (3)…………… the world! Most whales sing songs to (4)…………… families. All whales (5)…………… swim very fast. They move quickly in the water and they like to jump out of the water.
Example live lives living
1 was is are
2 or than but
3 in of on
4 them their they
5 can be have
Answer
1 are 2 than 3 in 4 their 5 can