1. Fill in the gaps with the following words.
• cuddly • poisonous • continuously • venom • unpredictable • motionless • swamps • sightings
2. Match the words in the two columns. Then use the phrases in their correct form to complete the sentences.
3А. Fill in: play, drag, scratch, warn.
3В. Decide what animal each person is talking about from the list below.
• raccoon • alligator • rattlesnake • bear
4. Underline the correct word.
1. Raccoons are very clever and can open things with their paws/flaps.
2. If you wear your bag across your body, rather than over your shoulder, you make it harder for someone to snatch/poke it.
3. Self-defence classes teach you what to do if you find yourself in a(n) insulting/threatening situation.
4. Tragically, the snake’s bite was ferocious/fatal and the young animal died.
5. We sat at an outdoor cafe, swallowing/sipping our coffee and watching people going by.