Question

Прочитайте текст. Заполните пропуски, обозначенные буквами А — Е, словами из списка 1-8. Используйте каждую цифру только один раз. В списке три лишних слова.



Whales



Whales are large marine mammals which live in the ocean. (A) ___________ other mammals, they breathe in oxygen from the air, have a small amount of hair, and are warm blooded. (B )___________ are two basic kinds of whales, and about 100 species. W hales have been killed for meat and oil by whalers. However, many (C )___________ have laws saying not to kill whales anymore. Some countries, such as Iceland and Japan, do not have these laws. In other countries, such as the USA, only Eskimos and some American Indians (D) ___________ legally kill whales. Baleen w hales eat plankton and krill. Plankton are clouds of very small fish floating in the water. The whales’ mouths are very large. They open their mouths very ( E ) ___________ and hold a big mouthful of sea water. Their throats stretch very wide to make the space inside their mouth even bigger. Toothed whales eat larger fish or meat and are like big dolphins. They have sharp teeth and usually have a big forehead. Inside the big forehead is a chamber to make and direct sounds. They make all kinds of sounds, including sounds so loud that they can shock fish.







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Answer 1

A - 5

B - 2

C - 4

D - 8

E - 1