Answer to Dictation 1
If you are afraid of insects this might be difficult reading.
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Answer to Dictation 2
The biggest bug that ever lived was the size of a small car.
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Answer to Dictation 3
This monster creature could have had hundreds of legs.
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Answer to Dictation 4
They said the millipede was around 2.7 metres long and weighed over 50kg.
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Answer to Dictation 5
It would need a huge amount of insect spray to keep it away.
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The University of Cambridge's department of earth sciences found a rock.
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Answer to Dictation 7
He explained that the fossil dates back over 326 million years.
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Answer to Dictation 8
The millipede had a high nutrient diet because it was so huge.
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Answer to Dictation 9
There were plenty of nutritious nuts and seeds available at the time.
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Answer to Dictation 10
They may also have eaten frogs and lizards but not humans.
See the giant millipede lesson for the whole text.
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