Unit 6

Question 1

endangered species

Answer 1

type of animal or plant that might stop existing because there are only a few of that type alive

Question 2

whale

Answer 2

Ballena

Question 3

humane

Answer 3

showing kindness, care, and sympathy towards others, especially those who are suffering:

Question 4

Vaccinate

Answer 4

The children were vaccinated against the major childhood diseases. to give someone a vaccine, usually by injection, to prevent them from getting a disease:

Question 5

Mud

Answer 5

barro

Question 6

filthy

Answer 6

Your filthy dog got mud all over the floor!

Question 7

aggresive

Answer 7

People shouldn’t bring aggressive animals to the dog park.

Question 8

destructive

Answer 8

I love my cat, but I wish she weren’t so destructive. She’s always scratching on the furniture.

Question 9

High-strung / excitable

Answer 9

Max’s poodle gets frightened by new people and things. I’d call her high-strung

Question 10

affectionate

Answer 10

I want an affectionate pet that likes to be held and will sleep in the same bed as me.

Question 11

good-natured / gentle

Answer 11

Nothing seems to bother our pet rabbit. He’s really good-natured.

Question 12

low-maintenance

Answer 12

Paul doesn’t have much free time, so he needs a low-maintenance pet.

Question 13

loyal / devoted

Answer 13

Kyoko’s dog is so devoted to her that he follows her everywhere.

Question 14

costly

Answer 14

Keeping a horse is very costly, so most people can’t afford it.

Question 15

playful

Answer 15

The playful kitten jumped on my shoelaces

Question 16

protective

Answer 16

I’d want to have a big, protective dog if I lived in a nice house with expensive things.

Question 17

high-maintenance

Answer 17

Don’t get a puppy unless you’re ready for a time-consuming, high-maintenance pet.