Listening English Set

Match the correct definitions

Plants that grow in water, usually very small and with no roots or leaves.

To reduce something (energy, colour, money, etc.) to a point where there is not enough of it

A baby bird

The hard part of a bird's mouth (also known as 'a beak')

A shape which is not straight

To extract small, solid items from a liquid

The area inside your neck, at the back of your mouth

1) to give food to a person or animal; 2) to eat (this usage is only for animals or babies)

Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence.



The shape of the adult flamingo's bill allows it to …

The baby flamingo's bill is…

The adult flamingo produces milk…

The baby flamingo receives milk from…

The narrator says that when the adult flamingos lose a little of their colour, it is…

The baby flamingo continues to receive milk until…