Animal Riddles

By O. J. Robertson

My tail is curly.

I eat and grow big.

I root and grunt.

I am a ___ ___ ___ .

I play with a ball

Like an acrobat.

I’m soft and furry.

I am a ___ ___ ___ .

When days are warm,

I sit in a bog.

When I sing, I croak.

I am a ___ ___ ___ ___ .

I’m big like a ship,

But I do not sail.

I spout up a spray.

I am a ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ .

Answers:

• pig, cat, frog, whale.