Talking about ... Flashcards
ANIMAL SOUNDS
CROAK: frog or toad
GROWL: tiger or lion (also possible: dog, wolf, bear)
SCREECH: parrot family (parrot, Macaw)
CHIRP: any small songbird and certain insects
HOOT: owl
SQUAWK: parrot, toucan, etc.
BARK: dog, wild dog, fox, seal;
BELLOW: bull, ox
BUZZ: bee, mosquito;
CHATTER: monkey, parrot + other birds of that family;
HOWL: dog, wolf, wild dog, coyote, etc.;
HUM: bee, fly;
ROAR: alligator, elephant, lion, hippo, tiger;
SQUEAK: bat, hamster, hare, guinea pig, mouse, rabbit, rat, squirrel
(animal name) SAYS/GOES (animal sound)
The sheep/goat GOES baa The donkey GOES bray The bees GO buzz The bird GOES chirp/tweet The hen GOES cluck The cock GOES cock-a-doodle-doo The Cuckoo GOES cuckoo The snake GOES hiss The cat GOES meow The cow GOES moo The horse GOES neigh The pig GOES oink The cat GOES purr The duck GOES quack The dog GOES woof The elephant GOES toot The fish GOES blub
MOVEMENT
Cross - to move or extend from one side to another
Dart - a sudden movement, like a dart
Dash - to move with haste; rush
Flit - to move along rapidly and lightly
Jog - to run or move slowly or at a jog trot, esp for physical exercise
March - to walk steadily and rhythmically forward in step with others
Plod - to walk in a laborious way
Pursue - trail, hunt; follow close upon
Race - to move rapidly or at top speed
Stagger -to walk or cause to walk unsteadily as if about to fall
Stride - to walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way
Stroll - to go for a leisurely walk
Tramp - to walk usually for a long distance
Trudge - heavy, long, and tedious walk
Wade - to walk with the feet immersed in (water, a stream, etc)
Wander - move about without a fixed course or destination