The Farmer and the Cats

Exercise 1. Choose the right word for the given definition.

1. the liquid in your body

2. to set on fire

3. doing what you should do

4. the same as something else

5. something interesting to see

Exercise 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

1. I left my coat in the ___________ by the window.

2. The poor man had no money to ___________ his family.

3. The robber was locked in a ___________ for a year.

4. Did you read the ___________ book or just part of it?

5. If I get the answers __________, I will pass the test.

Exercise 3. Choose the better response to each question.

1. What did your father demand?

2. Will you help me raise this?

3. What position were these in?

4. Does that bottle contain water?

5. Did you hear that Jim’s house burned down?

Exercise 4. Choose the word that is a better fit for each sentence.

1.
The bad guy sat on the floor of his ______________.
Dad says the old _______________ is not safe.

2.
The ______________ ruled over 100 people in the town.
I still _____________ the bank money for my university loan.

3.
Won’t your legs hurt if you stay in that _______________ for long?
This is our favorite picnic ______________.

4.
The _______________class was excited.
I dug a _______________ to put a tree in.

5.
Do not _______________ any of the animals at the zoo.
The farmer grew a _______________ of potatoes.