1 Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words below.
feel - chirp - measure - blow - bark - depend - survive
1 The whale ............... sea water through its blowhole located at the top of its head.
2 Meredith closed her eyes and listened to the birds ............ in the trees.
3 The neighbours’ dog ................ at me as I passed their garden.
4 Both tourists ...................... the crocodile attack.
5 Jenny .................. the Persian cat’s soft tail as it brushed against her leg.
6 Flo ............... on her dog to protect her house from intruders.
7 The hummingbird is very small and .................. about 5cm!
2. Put the events in the order they happened.
... A man appeared.
... They went for a walk in the forest.
... She was surrounded by four huge dogs.
... She went to a village with her parents.
... Her parents disappeared.
... The man left with the dogs.
3.Choose eight of the words/phrases in the list to complete the text.
boiling hot - freezing cold - soaking wet - drought - flood - pouring with rain - hurricane -thunder - thunderstorm - blizzard - strong winds - struck by lightning - cloudy
Even though it was a partly 1)................. day, I didn’t think it would rain heavily. How wrong I was. I had just set off on my walk in the countryside when it started 2)............. . In no time at all I was 3)........... . The sky had filled with dark clouds and there were 4)................. blowing. I was trying to find some shelter, as I was 5)................. . I was obviously caught in the middle of a severe 6)...................... . Suddenly, I heard a huge crash of 7)...................... and a tree nearby was 8).................. . It burst into flames and I was terrified.
Zad 1
1 blows
2 chirping
3 was barking
4 survived
5 felt
6 depends
7 measures
zad 2
1 she went to the village with her parents
2 her parents disappeard
3 she was surrounded by four huge dogs
4 a man appeared
5 the men left with a dogs
6 they went for a walk in the forest
zad 3
1 cloudy
2 pouring with rain
3 soaking wet
4 strong winds
5 freezing cold
6 thunderstorm
7 thunder
8 struck by lighting