B2 Reading and Use of English Part 2 (game 8) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

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It _______ sometimes said that animals use language.

is

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Certainly some animal species have developed amazingly sophisticated ways of communicating with _______ another.

one

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When animals make a sound, such ________ a bark or a call, it is a reaction.

as

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Animal sounds are in reaction to ________ is happening around them. An alarm call means they are frightened.

what

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Animals, though, cannot make a call meaning ‘I was scared yesterday’ or I’ll be hungry tomorrow.´ Only human beings are capable ______ doing this.

of

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Zoologists have had some success in teaching human language to animals. Chimpanzees were used ______ some of these experiments.

in

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Through several famous experiments,chimpanzees have ________ taught to use their hands to give information on a range of things.

been

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Some animals have even managed to put signs together in ________ to make simple sentences.

order

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However, getting these animals to communicate takes a huge _________ of training.

amount

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Today I am visiting a sweets factory, a building squeezed ________ a railway line and a canal.

between

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______ I watch, trucks filled with sugar arrive at the factory where this family-owned company has been making sweets for some 80 years.

While

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Being in a factory _________ this one is very exciting.

like

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Visiting a sweets factory is exactly ______ children dream of.

what

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Every now _______ then I see a factory worker in a white coat put a sweet into her mouth.

and

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Ailsa Kelly, granddaughter of the company owner, remembers visiting the factory as ______ child with her grandfather. ‘

a

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Ailsa´s grandfather told her, "You may work here some day. "And indeed, she has, continuously, _______ 1999.

since

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