1. Choose the correct answer.

Nowadays zoos …

are good for a fun adventure.

provide proper nutrition and medical care.

force animals to live in confined spaces.

all variants

2. Use the words to complete the text

environment, cages, recreate, protect, habitats, drawbacks

Many ecologists name certain ... of keeping animals in zoos. They think that zoos cannot ... natural ... . Moreover, poor animals have to live in ... . They argue that animals should live in their natural ... and we should ... them in the wild.

3. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits each space

Very often living in the wild can be very ... for some species. DANGER

In many national parks, biologists together with ecologists ... natural conditions for endangered species. CREATE

Animals should live in their ... environment. NATURE

Russia is the largest country in the world. it borders 18 other countries. moscow is the capital of russia. this city plays a significant role in the country’s life. saint petersburg is the second largest city. people of different nationalities live on the territory of russia. russian is the state language. however, there are a lot of people speaking various dialects. approximately half of the territory of the country is covered with forests. its flora and fauna are quite diverse. russia is agricultural and industrial country. russia has a developed economy with enormous natural resources, particularly natural gas and oil. russia is one of the leading countries in the space industry. russia is the country with great cultural heritage. there are historic and cultural monuments nearly in every city and town. россия является самой крупной страной в мире. она граничит с 18 другими странами. москва – столица россии. этот город играет значимую роль в жизни страны. санкт-петербург является вторым крупнейшим городом. на территории россии проживают различные национальности. является государственным языком. кроме того, есть много людей, которые говорят на различных диалектах. примерно половина территории страны покрыта лесами. животный и растительный миры достаточно разнообразны. россия является аграрно-индустриальной страной. в россии развитая с богатыми природными ресурсами, страна особенно богата природным газом и нефтью. россия является одной из ведущих стран в космической промышленности. россия – страна с богатым культурным наследием. и культурные памятники есть практически в каждом городе.

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