Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to
form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.
LAKE TITICACA
Lake Titicaca is the largest lake in South America with the (55)
................................. of Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, which unlike Titicaca is
connected directly to the sea. It is 190 kilometers long and reaches a maximum (56)
................................. of 284 meters. Approximately 60 per cent of the lake lies
in Peru and the rest in Bolivia. The lake is famous for a variety of (57)
................................. wildlife, including a giant frog that can weigh up to three
kilograms.
Some animals in the lake are (58) ................................. species, which led
to the (59) ................................. of Titicaca National Reserve in 1978. The
protection of the wildlife is guaranteed, and so is the beautiful scenery that makes a
visit to the lake so (60) .................................
There are numerous islands on the lake, although not all are (61)
........................... to tourists. The (62) ................................. of some of the
islands are known as the Uros people, who still maintain their traditional way of life,
but at the same time welcome visitors. (63) ................................., this beautiful
lake is often ignored by tourists.
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