Goats

10/10/2020 4:35:00 PM
Goats can be our best friend. Image: mentalfloss.com

Do you know?

  • Goats are kept as livestock in many places around the world. 
  • Goats have been proved to become the new dog, or in other words, they are entitled to be human's best friend. They will be very happy when people look at them and smile brightly.

Let's get to know this animal!

Goats like it when people smile at them. Image: dreamstime.com

Listen and choose the correct answer.

  • According to the audio, what can goat milk be used for?
  • What can goats eat?
According to the audio, what can goat milk be used for?
  • It can be turned into cheese.
  • Farmers only use it to drink.
  • Every farmer uses it to make soap.

What can goats eat?

  • They can only eat plants.
  • They will eat anything except clothing.
  • They can eat everything.

can be found on farms. They are used for their milk, meat, and hair.

After a farmer milks a goat, the milk can be used for many things. A farmer can sell the milk for people to drink, or she can turn goat milk into cheese. Some farmers even use goat milk to make soap.

Goat meat is eaten all over the world. Many people think it tastes the same as chicken. Goat meat can go on the . Goat meat can be put in sauce. There are many ways to cook goat meat.

Goat hair can be used for many things. Goat hair is used in sweaters, scarves, coats, and other . It can also used in and for things like doll hair. It is very strong and .

Goats will eat anything. They like plants the best but they can be seen eating things like cardboard, clothing, and paper. Luckily, the goat has four different .

Hard to foods go into a special stomach in the goat.

Read and answer the following questions.

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Goats can be found on farms. They are used for their milk, meat, and hair.

After a farmer milks a goat, the milk can be used for many things. A farmer can sell the milk for people to drink, or she can turn goat milk into cheese. Some farmers even use goat milk to make soap.

Goat meat is eaten all over the world. Many people think it tastes the same as chicken. Goat meat can go on the grill. Goat meat can be put in sauce. There are many ways to cook goat meat.

Goat hair can be used for many things. Goat hair is used in sweaters, scarves, coats, and other clothing. It can also be used in rugs and for things like doll hair. It is very strong and durable.

Goats will eat anything. They like plants the best but they can be seen eating things like cardboard, clothing, and paper. Luckily, the goat has four different stomachs.

Hard-to-digest foods go into a special stomach in the goat.

In which ways can goats be eaten around the world according to the passage?

  • Goat meat can only be put in sauce.
  • Goat meat can be put in sauce and it can go on the grill.
  • Goats cannot be eaten.
  • Goats can be eaten when their meat are raw.
What can goat hair be used for?
  • It can be used for almost nothing.
  • It can only be used in sweaters, scarves and coats.
  • It can be used in clothing, rugs or for things like doll hair.
  • It can be used to make every thing durable.

After getting milk from a goat, what can farmers do?

  • They can only drink all the milk right after that.
  • They can use goat milk to create soap or cheese.
  • They can use the milk for many things except for drinking.
  • They can do nothing with the milk.
What is the main idea of paragraph 5?
  • The thing that goats like the best.
  • Four different stomachs of goats.
  • Plants that goats like to eat.
  • Things that goats can eat.

Put the right word in each blank. The sentences are from the text.

  1. It is very strong and .
  2. Luckily, the goat has four different .
  3. meat can go on the .
  4. They like plants the best but they can be seen eating things like cardboard, , and paper.
  5. It can also be used in .
  6. These hard to foods go into a special stomach in the goat.

Put the right word in each blank. These are new sentences for words in the text.

  1. An old woman was herding the up the mountainside.
  2. Cats do not need because they have fur.
  3. My dog loves lying on the in front of the fire.
  4. Your body food more slowly at night.
  5. We cooked the chicken on the .
  6. He bought furniture for the kids' room.
  7. She has a very delicate and doesn't eat spicy food.