Let Wild Animals Be Wild Vocabulary

What is the meaning of "sanctuaries"?

• Dangerous places for wild animals

• Zoos without restrictions

• Natural habitats for animals

• Human-made places of safety and protection

What does "diminished" mean?

• Increased in size or number

• Remained the same

• Shrank; made smaller or fewer

• Became stronger

What is the meaning of "thrive"?

• Struggle to survive

• Do well, be successful, grow, prosper; flourish

• Lose vitality or energy

• Live in isolation

What does "unfettered" mean?

• Restricted by rules

• Not limited, free from restrictions

• Carefully monitored

• Attached to boundaries

What does "cooperate" mean?

• To work together

• To work against others

• To work independently

• To compete with others

The animal rescue team built several ___ to house the injured birds.

• sanctuaries
• diminished

• thrive

• unfettered

The number of wild tigers has ___ over the past century due to poaching and habitat loss.

• thrive

• diminished

• cooperated

• unfettered

Wild animals can ___ when they live in their natural habitats and are not disturbed by humans.

• diminished

• sanctuaries

• thrive

• cooperate

Conservationists believe that animals should be left in ___ environments where they can live naturally without human interference.

• thrive

• sanctuaries

• unfettered

• diminished

The zookeepers must ___ to ensure that all animals are fed and cared for properly.

• cooperate

• unfettered

• thrive

• sanctuaries