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Downloadable worksheets: Animal names used as verbs Level: advanced Age: 9-100 Downloads: 103   a quiz about animal names, do and does, verbs in the present tense. preposition Level: intermediate Age: 12-17 Downloads: 3   ANIMAL NAMES AS VERBS 1 Level: intermediate Age: 8-100 Downloads: 11   Animal names as verbs 2 Level: intermediate Age: 8-100 Downloads: 11   ANIMAL NAMES AS VERBS 3 Level: intermediate Age: 8-100 Downloads: 11   Animal names as verbs 4 Level: intermediate Age: 8-100 Downloads: 9

Animal Nouns Used as Verbs     wolf down:   to eat very quickly            The childeren were so hungry at lunch, they wolfed down their food in three minutes.     to duck:     to lower your head or body suddenly to avoid being seen or hit              Tom ducked when Ben threw the ball at him.     to crow:     to talk too proudly about something you have achieved=boast            Ann crowed about getting an 'A' on her spelling test.   to ape:      to immitate a person's actions            Henry aped his younger brother to tease him.   to bear something:     to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant            The harsh winters  in Alaska a difficult for many people to bear.      1 3 2 5 4 TEACHER: Write here the clues of the crossword Across: 2.    It is not polite to ___________________________your food.   4.    Childeren ___________the actions of their older brothers and  sisters.     Down:   1.   It is better for someone else to compliment you than to ________about yourself.    3.   The man was so tall he had to _______________to walk through the doorway.   5.   No one should have to _____________bullying in school!