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Question
You must have seen many animals around you – in books, in movies. Some may be alone, some in groups. Find out more about any one of these animals and write about it.
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Solution
I see dogs around me. A dog is an obedient animal. It gives us security from thieves. It keeps a watch on our homes. A dog is a four-footed animal. It eats meat, rice, milk, bread, etc. Female dogs give birth to babies. Baby dogs which are called puppies are lovely.
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