Name _______________ Date _______________

European animals

1. Find the names of the animals the lesson is about in the puzzle below:

S Q U I R R E L P B
R U M N A Z L O O R
A I B O T W E C R O
B N R R S O M U F W
B C E A G L E S U N
I E L B O V N T M B
T J L A T E T S I E
A L F O X S A U N A
L A D D E R R G E R
A D O R M I C E F T

2. True or false? Correct the false sentences:

a) Some European animals are in danger.

b) Wolves live around peoples’ homes.

c) Eagles eat nuts and fruit.

d) People collect eagles’ eggs.

e) People hunt bears because they are dangerous.

f) Dormice die from pollution or chemicals.

3. Match the words in the two columns and use them to make sentences:

A B Sentences
eagles rare _________________________
bears forest _________________________
red squirrels fly _________________________
wolves fur _________________________

4. Fill in the gaps with the following words:

tails, wild, eggs, in danger, sheep, like, cows.

a) Bears __________ honey.

b) Squirrels have long, fluffy __________.
c) Golden eagles lay __________.
d) Dormice are __________ animals.
e) Wolves eat __________ and __________.
f) Many animals are _______________ of disappearing forever.

5. Puzzles. Who am I?

a) I have got fluffy fur and two long ears. I eat carrots all day long and I am cute.
Who am I?
b) I am small and I have got red fur. I am clever and I like to eat chickens.
Who am I?
c) I am big and I have got a long nose.
Who am I?
d) I am big, scary and dangerous. I no longer exist.
Who am I?
e) I live in water and I swim all day long. When they catch me, people eat me.
Who am I?