The Fluency Book – Insects (Animals)
The Fluency Book – Insects (Animals)
Monroe Mann
Published On: Dec 24, 2024
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Name: Monroe Mann Break Diving Level: Level 1 Number of Certified Dives: 15 From: United States In: United States
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Below are the most common insects that most native speakers in any language should know. Fill in all the blanks with the translation. Use a dictionary. Then move onto the next list! Every few months, come back, print it out again, and see how many you can remember. When you can fill this out without looking at a dictionary, nice job!
ANIMALS _________________
INSECTS ___________________
bug _______________________ant _______________________bee _______________________bumblebee _______________________wasp _______________________centipede _______________________housefly _______________________moth _______________________scorpion _______________________beetle _______________________bed bug _______________________worm _______________________tarantula _______________________spider _______________________centipede _______________________millipede _______________________firefly _______________________praying mantis _______________________butterfly _______________________cicada/locust _______________________cockroach _______________________yellow jacket _______________________mosquito _______________________honey bee _______________________carpenter bee _______________________flea _______________________tick _______________________deer tick _______________________hornet _______________________daddy long legs _______________________fire ant _______________________ladybug _______________________cricket _______________________grasshopper _______________________horse fly _______________________
Related Words
hexapod _______________________invertebrates _______________________exoskeleton _______________________jointed legs _______________________antenna _______________________wings _______________________stinger _______________________
Related Verbs
to buzz _______________________to bite _______________________to sting _______________________to pollinate _______________________
Related Expressions
to get stung by a bee __________________________________________to kill a mosquito __________________________________________to catch a butterfly __________________________________________
Common Sentences
The moth ate holes in my sweater. __________________________________________________________________
Oh no, I have bed bugs in my apartment. __________________________________________________________________
Oh yuck, look at the size of that cockroach. __________________________________________________________________
I used to catch fireflies when I was a child. __________________________________________________________________
I love the sounds the cicadas make. __________________________________________________________________
Be careful! Those fire ants will sting you. __________________________________________________________________
My friend has lyme disease because of a deer tick. __________________________________________________________________
Honey comes from honey bees. __________________________________________________________________
A centipede supposedly has one hundred legs. __________________________________________________________________
A millipede supposedly has one thousand legs. __________________________________________________________________
A dragonfly supposedly has 60,000 eyes. __________________________________________________________________
Mosquitoes can carry many diseases so be sure to use insect repellent. __________________________________________________________________
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ANIMALS _________________
INSECTS ___________________
bug _______________________ant _______________________bee _______________________bumblebee _______________________wasp _______________________centipede _______________________housefly _______________________moth _______________________scorpion _______________________beetle _______________________bed bug _______________________worm _______________________tarantula _______________________spider _______________________centipede _______________________millipede _______________________firefly _______________________praying mantis _______________________butterfly _______________________cicada/locust _______________________cockroach _______________________yellow jacket _______________________mosquito _______________________honey bee _______________________carpenter bee _______________________flea _______________________tick _______________________deer tick _______________________hornet _______________________daddy long legs _______________________fire ant _______________________ladybug _______________________cricket _______________________grasshopper _______________________horse fly _______________________
Related Words
hexapod _______________________invertebrates _______________________exoskeleton _______________________jointed legs _______________________antenna _______________________wings _______________________stinger _______________________
Related Verbs
to buzz _______________________to bite _______________________to sting _______________________to pollinate _______________________
Related Expressions
to get stung by a bee __________________________________________to kill a mosquito __________________________________________to catch a butterfly __________________________________________
Common Sentences
The moth ate holes in my sweater. __________________________________________________________________
Oh no, I have bed bugs in my apartment. __________________________________________________________________
Oh yuck, look at the size of that cockroach. __________________________________________________________________
I used to catch fireflies when I was a child. __________________________________________________________________
I love the sounds the cicadas make. __________________________________________________________________
Be careful! Those fire ants will sting you. __________________________________________________________________
My friend has lyme disease because of a deer tick. __________________________________________________________________
Honey comes from honey bees. __________________________________________________________________
A centipede supposedly has one hundred legs. __________________________________________________________________
A millipede supposedly has one thousand legs. __________________________________________________________________
A dragonfly supposedly has 60,000 eyes. __________________________________________________________________
Mosquitoes can carry many diseases so be sure to use insect repellent. __________________________________________________________________
Are we missing any others that most native speakers know? Let us know! We appreciate your assistance as a volunteer!
Break Diving, Inc. is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Read all about our amazing mission at www.BreakDiving.org
Join our free language community at www.breakdiving.io
Remember to tell your friends about this www.BreakDiving.blog