Sentence Dictation Answers - Mouse plague in Australia forces prison to close



Answer to Dictation 1

Millions of mice have been creating havoc in Australia.


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Answer to Dictation 2

New South Wales is suffering from its worst mouse plague in decades.


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Answer to Dictation 3

The mouse population started growing on farms in spring last year.


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Answer to Dictation 4

Up to 200 staff and 420 prisoners have been transferred to other jails.


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Answer to Dictation 5

It will take 10 days for the prison to be cleaned and for electric cables to be repaired.


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Answer to Dictation 6

Mice have been causing damage to buildings throughout the region.


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Answer to Dictation 7

Their droppings have become a health hazard.


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Answer to Dictation 8

In addition they have chewed through electrical wiring.


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Answer to Dictation 9

The health safety and wellbeing of staff and inmates is our number one priority.


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Answer to Dictation 10

Staff will also look at ways to protect against plagues in the future.


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