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Vocabulary Focus

A Match the words with their meanings.

1. shelter a. a big wall that is built to keep
back the water

2. dam b. an animal with thick fur and
a wide, flat tail

3. around c. a place to live, regarded as one of
the basic needs of life

4. beaver d. surrounding a place or person

B Choose the correct words to fill in the blanks.

shelter salt land oceans

1. A lake is a large area of water with all around it.

2. Animals in lakes use plants for food and .

3. An ocean is a very large and deep body of water.

4. Many mammals, fish, and plants live in .

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