118655490 Upsr Vocabulary Exercises

ANIMALS ( YOUNGS/ HOMES/ / SOUNDS / MOVEMENTS/COLLECTIVE NOUNS/ PARTS OF THE BODIES /MASCULINE AND FEMININE /CHARACTERISTICS/ SPELLING ) Choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks: 1

2

The deer and its _____ are being fed by the zookeeper.

A foal

C cub

B fawn

D duckling

The children enjoy themselves watching the swan and its ___________ swimming gracefully in the lake.

3

4

A chick

C puppy

B cygnet

D joey

Anita puts the cat and its _______ in the basket gently.

A owlet

C calf

B nestling

D kitten

Puan Rosiah asked her students to observe the butterfly and its_____________

A caterpillar

C eaglet

B kid

D calf

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6

7

8

9

The bird and its __________ are chirping noisily in the nest.

A chick

C duckling

B gosling

D nestling

They were amazed looking at the peacock and its ______ at the bird park.

A foal

C puppy

B chick

D cygnet

The whale and its ______ are found dead on the sea-shore.

A calf

C duckling

B fry

D kid

The housewife sprayed the insecticide to the fly and its_________

A joey

C grub

B maggot

D tadpole

The teacher did the experiment with the frog and its _________in the laboratory.

A wriggler

C gosling

B fry

D tadpole

10 The mosquito and its ______ were killed by the boy.

A maggot

C wriggler

B calf

D nymph

11 The teacher told the pupils that the home of the tame rabbit is ___________and the home of the wild rabbit is _______________

A den, lair

C hutch, burrow

B coop, pen

D sty, stable

12 The children enjoyed themselves watching the exotic birds in the ___________

A kennel

C aviary

B den

D shell

13 Every morning the farmer feeds the chickens in the __________. A web B coop

C hive D barn

14 The small insects were trapped in the spider’s ____________. A web B pouch

C nest D pen

15 The mischievous boy climbed the tree to take the bird in the _______. A pouch B shell

C nest D stable

16 The tourist took some photographs of a joey in the ______ A pouch B aviary

C cocoon D hutch

17 The naughty boys threw stones at the ________ and the bees flew out to sting them. A shell B web

C hive D kennel

18 The jockey looks at the horses in the _____________ A stable B coop 19

Naim and his friend draw a zebra in the ______________. A den B shell

20

C sty D pen

C grassland D hole

The cows eat grass in the ______________ A web B byre

C burrow D shell

21 The horses __________ loudly during the act in the circus. A trumpet B neigh

C moo D purr

22 The faithful dog ___________ at the burglar. A croaks B hisses

C buzzes D barks

23 The bees ___________ around the tree. A buzz B hoot

C growl D roar

24 The villagers were annoyed with the frogs which ___________ noisily. A croak B grunt

C mew D bray

25 The ducks ________________ but the hens____________ A quack, bleat B roar, cluck

C quack, cluck D cluck, quack

26 The canary __________ sweetly on the branch. A clucks B croaks

C chirps D snarls

27 The python _________ at the gardener who wants to shoot it. A hisses B trumpets

C roars D bellows

28 The ferocious lions _______ loudly after the performance. A bray B quack

C neigh D roar

29 The owls ___________ at night. A chirp B squeak

C hoot D bark

30 The shepherd laughed when he heard the goats ___________ . A bleat B hiss

C mew D buzz

31 The dog _________ fast to catch the disc. A walks B runs 32

C hops D leaps

The snake __________ in the woods. A slithers B flies

C runs D crawls

33 Anita watches the colourful butterfly ______________ on the flower. A crawls B jumps

C flutters D glides

34 The ducks _________________ in the pond. A waddle B walk

C flutter D run

35 Horses ___________________ in the field. A glide B crawl

C gallop D slither

36 The flower horn _____________ in the aquarium. A flies B waddles

C swims D hops

37 The kangaroos ___________ quickly when the tourist want to snap the photograph. A fly B leap

C hop D crawl

38 The turtles ______________ on the land. A crawl B walk

C run D glide

39 The monkeys ______________ from branches to branches. A leap B crawl

C swing D run

40 The frogs __________ with their two powerful hind legs. A swim B swing

C leap D paddle

41 The hunter shot a __________ of wolves in the jungle. A team B pack

C shoal D troop

42 The divers saw a ____________ of fish in the water.

A shoal B pride

C nest D flock

43 A __________ geese is running freely in the compound. A team B brood

C gaggle D litter

44 The boys ran away when a ____________ of bees chased them. A swarm B herd

C plague D school

45 A ____________ of monkeys amused the audience at the circus. A herd B zoo

C troop D flight

46 The school children took photographs of a _________ of wild animals in their trip. A zoo B team

C group D flock

47 The shepherd looks after a _______ of sheep grazing in the field. A flock B herd

C gaggle D school

48 The scientists did an experiment on a _________ of mice. A team B litter

C nest D pack

49 The little girl plays with a _______________ of kittens. A litter B shoal

C herd D school

50 A ________ of elephants ambled across the road.

A brood B hive

C herd D pride

51 The old woman fed the hen and the______________ some grains. A sheep B tom-cat

C cockerel D lion

52 The lion and ____________ are roaring in the cage. A lioness B cat

C bear D goose

53 The peacock and the ____________ roam freely in the aviary. A hen B queen bee

C peahen D vixen

54 Pak Raden has many cows and ________________ in the byre. A stallions B boars

C bulls D lions

55 The stallion and the _____________ are eating grass. A mare B elephant

C vixen D doe

56 The doe and the _______________ are running away from the hunters. A deer B dog

C tom- cat D cockerel

57 The tiger and the ______________ are guarding their tiny cubs. A cockerel B tabby-cat

C tigress D leopardess

58 Look at the tabby-cat and the __________ running happily in the garden. A doe

C swan

B tom-cat

D cow

59 The leopard and the _________________ are being shot by the illegal hunters. A goat B leopardess

C cockerel D vixen

60 The dog and the __________ are guarding the house. A bitch B fox

C tigress D deer

Study the table and answer questions 61 – 65 below MAMMALS

Gives birth and warm -blooded

Fur

BIRDS

Lay eggs and has wings

Feathers

REPTILES

Lay eggs and cold -blooded

Short legs

AMPHIBIANS

Live both on land and water

Lay eggs

FISH

Lay eggs and has scales

Gills

61 The feathers help the birds to____________________ A fly B keep the body warm

C lay eggs D find food

62 One of the animals below is an amphibian A cow B lion

C frog D fish

63 Fish breathes through_______________ A gills B scales

C eggs D tail

64 The whale and the dolphin are mammals because__________________ A They have scales B They give birth to their youngs

C They can swim D They live in water

65 The reptiles _____________________ A are warm-blooded B give birth

C are cold-blooded D have fur

66 The elephants have two ____________ and a long _____________ A tails , legs B ears, tusk

C tusks, trunk D legs, trunk

67 The male deer has _______________ while the buffalo has sharp_____________ A antlers, horns B mane, paw

C whiskers, antennae D scales, feathers

68 The eagle uses its sharp _____________ to grab the victims. A hoof B toes

C paw D claws

69 The cobra’s ________________ are poisonous. A tails B scales

C eyes D fangs

70 The mother bird uses its ______________ to give the worms to the nestlings. A wing B tail

C feather D beak

71 The _______________ released black ink to protect itself from the enemy. A turtle B squid

C snake D elephant

72 The __________________ can camouflage from its enemy. A dragon B iguana

C chameleon D cow

73 The ____________ dig a big hole to lay hundreds of eggs. A tortoise B hen

C snake D turtle

74 The government protects the ______________ from extinction. A tapir B dragonfly

C dinosaur D buffalo

75 The ___________ are herbivores but the ____________ are carnivores. A giraffes, lions B leopard, panther

C cows, horses D tiger, elephant

76 The ________crows in the morning. A roaster B roseter

C rooster D roster

77 The _________ swings from tree to tree.

A chimpanzi B chimpenzee

C chimpanzee D chimpangzee

78 The ________________ has a long neck. A giraffe B girraffe

C girafe D girraff

79 The ________ crawls on the mainland to catch its prey. A crocodile B crocodale

C crocodail D crocoddile

80 The __________ chirps sweetly in the cage. A kenary B canari

C canary D cenary

ANSWERS 1 2 3 4 5 6

B11 B12 D13 A14 D15 B16

C C B A C A

21 22 23 24 25 26

B D A A C C

31 32 33 34 35 36

B A C A C C

41 42 43 44 45 46

B A C A C A

51 52 53 54 55 56

C A C C A A

61 62 63 64 65 66

B C A B C C

71 B 72 C 73 D 74 A 75 A 76 C

7 8 9 10

A17 B18 D19 C20

C A C B

27 28 29 30

A D C A

37 38 39 40

C A C C

47 48 49 50

A C A C60

57 58 59 A

C B B 70

67 68 69 D

A 77 C D 78 A D 79 A 80 C

ANIMALS