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Monkeys (English exercise n°41731 - Please quote this number when contacting us)

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Monkeys
monkey,ape/singe

                            SLOTH/paresseux

         SIAMANG/siamang



RHESUS MACAQUE or RHESUS MONKEY/rhésus          MANDRILL/mandrill



                                                  PROBOSCIS MONKEY/nasique



                                            SPIDER MONKEY/singe araignée



PYGMY MARMOSET/ouistiti pygmée         COMMON MARMOSET/ouistiti commun



                                                       GORILLA/gorille



                                 GOLDEN MARMOSET or GOLDEN LION TAMARIN/Tamarin lion doré



BONOBO or THE PYGMY CHIMPANZEE/bonobo        CHIMPANZEE/chimpanzé



                                             BABOON/babouin



    GIBBON/gibbon                 ORANG-OUTANG or ORANG-UTAN/orang-outan ou orang-outang

many monkeys are in danger today
natural predators and the human being represent a real danger for them
if we do not pay attention,species risk to disappear

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Intermediate
English exercise "Monkeys" created by uvli (29-04-2008 14:54) with The test builder
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1. It is a sort of gibbon and it possesses a sort of vocal bag situated under the throat which,by swelling and by deflating,allows to amplify the calls which this monkey throws to look for a partner and weld the family links.
2. It is a big red monkey with long hair.
3. It is the biggest and the most massive of all the big monkeys.
4. It is very small,it weighs 125 grams.
5. It is hunted for two of its claws,which make regrettably excellent spurs for fighting cocks.
6. The male has red and blue face.
7. It has black fur and a very long tail.
8. It has a big nose.
9. It has a muzzle which looks like a dog's muzzle.
10. It is characterized by the thick white tufts on its ears.
11. It is the closest to human beings physically and genetically and it is very intelligent.
12. It has long arms.
13. It is especially famous for the name which it gave to a system of blood group.
14. We also call it Pygmy chimpanzee and it is very intelligent and sociable.It is the closest to human beings physically and genetically.
15. It looks like a small lion.

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