For each verb "clue," type the best verb for meaning and form into the spaces in the puzzle. 

When we _____ children, my father _____ my sister and me to interesting places like the zoo, the museum, or the library each week. 

One Sunday when I _____ six years old, he _____ to take us to the zoo. 

After he  _____ our car, we _____ our tickets, and _____ toward the elephant area. 

We _____ next to the fence near a very huge elephant with a long trunk and big body. 

I _____ him peanuts and _____ his trunk. 

Then, we _____  to the lion area and _____ many lions, tigers, and leopards in large cages. 

Finally, we _____ to the reptile area, and we _____ different types of poisonous snakes. 

The zoo _____ very busy that day, but I _____ too busy with the animals to notice the people. 

We _____ many strange animals at the zoo that day, and for many years after our trip, the zoo _____ my favorite place to visit.