Vocabulary
herbivore
an animal that eats only plants
extinct
If a type of animal is extinct, it does not now exist
Complete the sentence using a conjunction and an -ing form of the verb.
__________________ the experiment, you should wash your hands. (After/During/Before/While : Start)
Before starting
Use preposition to fill in the blank.
I don't approve _____ any animals being taken from the wild.
of
breed
to reproduce
prey
an animal that is hunted and killed by another animal
Use preposition to fill in the blank.
Can we rely _____ you?
on
Use preposition to fill in the blank.
Do the animals in the zoo suffer _________ anxiety?
from
instinct
the natural way an animal behaves
in captivity
being kept somewhere and not being allowed to leave
Use present or past simple passive to complete the sentence.
Every year, people ____________ (vaccinate) against flu.
are vaccinated
Write the sentence using a conjunction and an -ing form of the verb.
we listened to music / we were travelling on the train (while)
We listened to music while we were travelling on the train.
pollinator
something, such as an insect, that carries pollen from one plant or part of a plant to another
poacher
someone who illegally catches or kills animals
We form the passive by using the verb ______ followed by the ___________ of the verb.
be; past participle
Complete the sentence with present perfect active or passive.
A new blood test ___________ (develop) that can detect early signs of cancer.
has been developed
What does DNA stand for?
deoxyribonucleic acid
gene
part of a cell that controls particular characteristics
Complete the sentence with present perfect active or passive.
The results _______________ (show) a significant increase in early detection rates.
have shown
Change the following sentence into present perfect passive.
We have raised money for medical research.
Money has been raised for medical research.