Meaning: "puffin" means a small seabird with a colorful beak.

Wrong options:

• pufin: It leaves out the "f". Write "puffin". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
• puffins: "puffins" has an extra "s" at the end. The speaker says "puffin", with no "s".

Correct answer: allows

Explanation: Here you hear "This bird allows other species". After "bird" the sentence needs an action word, do not forget the s at the end.

Meaning: "allows" means lets something happen or permits it.

Wrong options:

• alows: It leaves out the "l". The right spelling is "allows". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
• allow: "allow" has no "s" at the end. The speaker says "allows", so write the "s".

Correct answer: predators

Explanation: The speaker says "cautious of predators like". You need a word for animals that hunt others, and it is more than one.

Meaning: "predators" means animals that hunt or steal food from others.

Wrong options:

• preditor: It has "i" where the word has "a" and it leaves out the "s". Write "predators". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
• predator: "predator" has no "s" at the end. The speaker says "predators", so write the "s".

Correct answer: cooperate

Explanation: You hear "The puffins cooperate with each other". The sentence wants an action word showing they work together, no s at the end.

Meaning: "cooperate" means work together to protect or help each other.

Wrong options:

• cooporate: It has "o" where the word has "e". Write "cooperate". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
• cooperates: "cooperates" has an extra "s" at the end. The speaker says "cooperate", with no "s".

Correct answer: corporate

Explanation: Listen for "A corporate organization recently". This needs a describing word for a company, not a person.

Meaning: "corporate" means relating to a company or business group.

Wrong options:

• corperate: It has "e" where the word has "o". Check the letters: "corporate". A small spelling mistake loses the mark.
• corporation: "corporation" is a close word, but it ends in "ion". The speaker says "corporate", which ends in "e".

Correct answer: safe

Explanation: On the recording you hear "keep these birds safe by". After "keep these birds" you need a short state word, not a word ending in ly.

Meaning: "safe" means not in danger or protected from harm.

Wrong options:

• sfe: It leaves out the "a". Write "safe". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
• safely: "safely" has an extra "ly" at the end. The speaker says "safe".

Correct answer: conception

Explanation: Listen again to "a new conception of wildlife". You need a word for an idea that ends in tion.

Meaning: "conception" means an idea or plan about how to protect wildlife.

Wrong options:

• consepton: It has "s" where the word has "c" and it leaves out the "i". The right spelling is "conception". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
• concept: "concept" is missing the ending. The speaker says "conception", with "ion" at the end.

Correct answer: consumption

Explanation: Here you hear "increased consumption of eco-friendly". The sentence wants a word for buying or using that ends in tion.

Meaning: "consumption" means the buying or using of goods and products.

Wrong options:

• consuption: It leaves out the "m". Check the letters: "consumption". A small spelling mistake loses the mark.
• consumptions: "consumptions" has an extra "s" at the end. The speaker says "consumption", with no "s".