HOTS English Primary 1 Vocabulary

Which word does NOT belong in the same category as the others: "sparrow, kingfisher, gecko, swallow"?

A gecko
B sparrow
C kingfisher
D swallow
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Step 1: Identify the category shared by three of the four words. Step 2: Sparrow, kingfisher, and swallow are all birds (avian animals). Step 3: A gecko is a reptile — it does NOT belong in the bird category. Answer: gecko

Correct answer: gecko

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