MODULE 2- PIONEER-C1-M1- ANIMALS

Female deer ____their young from predators by hiding them in long grass.

• draw

• discourage

• protect

• criticise

Donkeys have a(n)______, affectionate nature and are good pets for young children.

• dramatic

• slothful

• opposing

• docile

Whether the initiative has a profitable outcome _____how prepared a sizeable minority of the conservationists are to compromise.

• lives up to

• comes down to

• lays down

• steps down

By interfering with fragile food chains, intensive commercial fishing ______to the extinction of marine life.

• collaborates

• experiments

• distinguishes

• contributes

Our teacher might not badger us into doing our homework, but he never lets us ______around in the classroom.

• bug

• hound

• monkey

• irritate

A: How are things going here at the bird sanctuary?

B: It's been fairly hectic recently. I've been supervising the 1)___________of owls and swans in to the wild. (INTRODUCE)

A: Are they all bred here in 2)______? (CAPTIVE)

B: Oh, no. Many people bring us ill or injured birds, and we try to restore the birds to health.

A: How exactly can you 3_____the welfare of these owls and swans once they've left the sanctuary? (SURE)

B: Good question. Even though the birds seem quite tame when they're here in the 4)______,(CLOSE)

it doesn't take long for their 5)___________instincts to return. (NATURE)