Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 1 - Listening - Part 4 (1)

to go and reside in a place as a permanent home

an area in which animals, etc. are protected

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

a situation where the number of people living in a particular area is more than the capacity of the environment to support them

a small, pointed object designed to be thrown or shot, often used in games or hunting

cause to be unable to move

difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution

a plan for attaining a particular goal

a measured amount of drug or medicine that is taken at a given time

a medication that induces a state of calmness and relaxation, often prescribed to alleviate anxiety or promote sleep

to reduce something to the lowest possible degree or amount, particularly something unpleasant

to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

to become damaged, broken, or deformed under pressure

the posture of the body and its limbs

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area

to completely remove or destroy something so that it no longer exists

a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

stock again

the activities carried out by individuals or organizations in ensuring that laws are obeyed, and offenders are brought to justice

to formally present a new law or proposal for discussion and consideration in a legislative body

to illegally hunt, catch, or fish on another person's property or in prohibited areas

to experience great growth and improvement

the process of mating animals, plants, or microorganisms with desirable characteristics to produce offspring with those same traits

the rivalry between two or more organisms or species, as they actively compete for a scarce environmental resource

to feel discomfort, distress, or unease due to a particular condition or situation

beyond a certain point in space, indicating a greater distance from the starting location

away from one's usual place of residence

in a regular or habitual manner, often following a fixed procedure or schedule

to cause something or someone to fall to the ground

important or great enough to be noticed or have an impact

a large, unspecified number of something

to try to complete or do something difficult

the act of applying or implementing an idea, theory, or plan into real-world actions or activities

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

someone whose job is to take care of a forest, park, or an area of countryside

to aim or direct something, such as an action or effort, towards a specific goal or objective

to gather people or things, often to organize or deal with them

a vast area of flat land

the process of moving something from one location to another

to show or indicate the exact location of something

to shoot a small, pointed object at an animal to give it medicine or make it sleep