Fill in the blanks.
Then match the animal homes to the sentences.
The duck sleeps in a __________.
The cow sleeps in a __________.
The bird sleeps in a __________.
The rabbit sleeps in a _________.
The horse sleeps in a __________.
The dog sleeps in a __________.
The cat sleeps in a __________.
The pig sleeps in a __________.
The mouse sleeps in a __________.
nest
kennel
hole
basket
stable
pond
sty
hutch
shed
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Which animals live here?
Fill in the blanks.
Then match the animal homes to the sentences.
The __________ lives in a pond.
The __________ lives in a shed.
The __________ lives in a nest.
The __________ lives in a hutch.
The __________ lives in a stable.
The __________ lives in a kennel.
The __________ lives in a basket.
The __________ lives in a sty.
The __________ lives in a hole.
bird
dog
mouse
cat
pig
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horse
rabbit
duck
cow
Fill in the blanks with animal homes.
It is getting dark. The animals
want to sleep.
They say goodbye to each other and all go inside their
homes. The horse neighs, calls the mare and the foal
and they go to the
________.
The puppy is
running after the farmer, so the bitch and the dog
bark. It goes with them in the
_________. The
mouse squeaks from inside its
_______. The
tabby-cat and the kitten sleep soundly in the
________. The cow moos loudly. The farmer takes
her to the
_______, with the bull and the calf.
The rabbits are asleep in the
__________
and the pig and the sow grunt in their
______.
The duck and the drake quack in the
_____ but
the birds are very quiet in their
The hens cackle in the
pond
_________.
_______.
stable
sty
shed
basket
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pen
nest
hutch
kennel
hole
Where do these animals sleep?
Complete the sentences and match each sentence to
the picture.
The dog sleeps in the _____________.
hutch
kennel
hole
nest
sty
pond
shed
stable
basket
pen
The horse ______________________
______________________________.
The pig ________________________
______________________________.
The mouse ______________________
______________________________.
The rabbit _____________________
______________________________.
The cow _______________________
______________________________.
The bird _______________________
______________________________.
The hen _______________________
______________________________.
The duck _______________________
______________________________.
The cat ________________________
______________________________.
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