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Classes of Animals in English

Classes of Animals in English
Vocabulary

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amphibians
animals that live on land and in water
birds
animals with feathers and wings that usually fly
fish
animals that live in water and breathe through gills
mammals
animals with hair or fur that feed milk to their babies
reptiles
animals with dry, scaly skin that usually crawl

 

Exercise - Animal Classes

Instructions
Select the class to which each animal belongs.

1. These warm-blooded animals give birth to live young, have hair or fur, and nurse their young with milk.
   
   

2. These cold-blooded animals have dry skin and scales and usually lay eggs.
   
   

3. These warm-blooded animals have feathers and wings and lay eggs.
   
   

4. These cold-blooded animals live in the water and on land, lay eggs, and have moist skin and webbed feet.
   
   

5. These cold-blooded animals have scales and fins, breathe underwater using gills, and lay eggs.
   
   

 

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Exercise 2

Select the class to which each animal belongs. You can review the names of the animals in Lesson 14 of the Beginning Level.

1. horse
   

2. shark
   

3. duck
   

4. snake
   

5. frog
   

6. chicken
   

7. monkey
   

8. toad
   

9. lizard
   

10. mouse
   

 

Writing

What is your favorite type of animal? Why?

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