English Exercises > present simple exercises

Downloadable worksheets: Honey, help save the bees Level: intermediate Age: 8-17 Downloads: 101   NO BEES NO HONEY. Level: intermediate Age: 14-17 Downloads: 91   LISTENING: GIANT HONEY BEES + KEY Level: intermediate Age: 13-100 Downloads: 49   Bees and Honey Level: elementary Age: 6-17 Downloads: 39   Reading Comprehension - Honey Bees Level: intermediate Age: 11-100 Downloads: 38   Explanation Text: How honey is made Level: intermediate Age: 10-17 Downloads: 30

HONEY BEES   Honey bees  social insects. There  different types  bees: drones, workers  queen bees. They live together  a beehive.  The work  divided between  bees. The queen is  biggest bee in the colony. She  the only bee that lays eggs. Sometimes a queen can lay 3000 eggs in  single day. Worker bees  female but do  lay   eggs. A colony can have 50,000 to 60,000 workers. Workers give food    the queen and the babies. Some workers build the honeycomb and store food. Older workers collect the food  the flowers and make the honey.  Drones  male bees. They  very big eyes. Drones don’t collect food from flowers or work  the hive. But life isn’t all good! When  isn’t enough food or when  is cold the workers push them  of the hive and they die.