Louis's Missing Letters

Name: ______________________ Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

k a r o

Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful

k a

Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat

b d

Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

d o n

Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas

e r

Big cat with orange and black stripes

e a t

Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

h e

Animal you can ride that gallops

o o l e

Large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body

a e

A former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars

10.

p n r

11.

m o y

Playful animal that swings through trees

12.

n k

Long legless reptile that slithers

13.

w a l

Any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos

14.

c o r a

Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects

15.

a r d

Relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail