Question

© Write the words needed to complete these sentences.
Add -ing or -ed to your words where required.
1 From the woods came the of _______ doves.
2 The __________
of the mice stopped when the cat entered.
3 The __________^
of owls in the old ruins disturbs my sleep.
4 The ducks ________loudly as they waddled to the pond.
5 What could be more unmusical than the ________of
rooks?
6 The hunter sprang backwards when the snake ________
7 The silence of the night was suddenly shattered by the ______
of wolves.
8 Bees were______ as they flew from flower
to flower.
9 As the farmer's wife appeared the geese
began to________
10 The racehorse _________with joy as the stable boy
approached with its feed.
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Answer 1

Sentences

Explanation:

Write the words needed to complete these sentences.

Add -ing or -ed to your words where required.

1 From the woods came the _______ of doves.

• From the woods came the flock of doves.

2 The __________ of the mice stopped when the cat entered.

• The nest of the mice stopped when the cat entered.

3 The __________of owls in the old ruins disturbs my sleep.

• The parliament of owls in the old ruins disturbs my sleep.

4 The ducks ________loudly as they waddled to the pond.

• The ducks quack loudly as they waddled to the pond.

5 What could be more unmusical than the ________of  rooks?

• What could be more unmusical than the band of  rooks?

6 The hunter sprang backwards when the snake ________

• The hunter sprang backwards when the snake hissed.

7 The silence of the night was suddenly shattered by the ______  of wolves.

• The silence of the night was suddenly shattered by the howling of wolves.

8 Bees were______ as they flew from flower  to flower.

• Bees were buzzing as they flew from flower  to flower.

9 As the farmer's wife appeared the geese  began to________

• As the farmer's wife appeared the geese  began to honk.

10 The racehorse _________with joy as the stable boy  approached with its feed.

• The racehorse neighs with joy as the stable boy  approached with its feed.