I am really afraid of snakes because they are dangerous and unpleasant to touch they look long and slimy and have tiny black eyes and (4) forked tongues that shoot in and out as they move through the grass some snakes are harmless and some are poisonous , although I cannot tell the difference, so I usually stay out stay out of their way. You find snakes in the forest or even in houses where there are lots of trees and (8) bushes (9) in the rainy season, I have seen snakes in my house, but my father usually catches them and takes them outside to the garden, where he sets them free. (10) , nobody in my house has ever been bitten by a snake.