8/6 Classwork
Directions: Circle all of the verbs.
Americans spend a lot of money to keep pets. They spend $25 billion a year in vet bills and pet supplies. There are schools, toys, hotels, restaurants, clothes, and cemeteries for pets. There are magazines for pet owners. There are hundreds of websites for pet owners.
Pets are a lot of fun. They are affectionate, too. People who are lonely get a lot of love from their animals. Medical research shows that contact with a dog or a cat can lower a person’s blood pressure.