3. Match the events with the time when they happened. 1 End of the 19th century; 2 12,000 years ago; 3 The 16th century; 4 1925; 5 1970s; 6 1971; 7 Now. A Fewer than 17,000 mustangs living in America; B People in the USA started protecting wild horses; C Horses died out on the American continent; D Horses were brought to America; E 2 million mustangs living in the USA; F Around 37,000 mustangs living in the USA; G A law to protect wild horses was passed.

Перевод задания: Соотнесите события со временем, когда они произошли.

1. 1 — E: At the end of the 19th century, there were 2 million mustangs living in the USA. (В конце XIX века в США жили 2 миллиона мустангов.)
2. 2 — C: Horses died out on the American continent 12,000 years ago. (Лошади вымерли на Американском континенте 12 000 лет назад.)
3. 3 — D: Horses were brought to America in the 16th century. (Лошадей привезли в Америку в XVI веке.)
4. 4 — A: In 1925, fewer than 17,000 mustangs were living in America. (В 1925 году в Америке насчитывалось менее 17 000 мустангов.)
5. 5 — B: In the 1970s, people in the USA started protecting wild horses. (В 1970-е годы люди в США начали защищать диких лошадей.)
6. 6 — G: In 1971, a law to protect wild horses was passed. (В 1971 году был принят закон о защите диких лошадей.)
7. 7 — F: Now, around 37,000 mustangs are living in the USA. (Сейчас в США живёт около 37 000 мустангов.)

Ответ: 1–E, 2–C, 3–D, 4–A, 5–B, 6–G, 7–F.