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Level: intermediate
Category: vocabulary
Topic: verbs associated with animals

Verbs and Animals


Choose the correct verb associated with the animal (underlined)


run

bark

smell

swim

build

stand

speak

ride

fly

laugh





  1. Dogs usually ________ at people that they don't know.

  2. More or less, a bat is a rat that ________.

  3. The beaver ______ a dam in the middle of a river.

  4. The skunk is an animal that ______ quite bad.

  5. Most parrots _______ when a person teaches them.

  6. Hyenas really don't _______ but monkeys do.

  7. Cats don't _______. They hate the water.

  8. Since most of us have cars, people _______ horses mostly for fun.

  9. A bear can _______ on two legs.

  10. Some animals, like rabbits and jaguars, can _____ very fast.


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