Lesson 5 (part 3). Towns and buildings.
7. Underline
the most suitable word or phrase.
a) Laura was sitting beside the fire in a
comfortable armchair/sofa.
b) We drove out of the village along a winding lane/path.
c) Steve redecorated his room with flowery posters/wallpaper.
d) Put the meat in the cooker/oven for two hours.
e) These plums are ripe. They need picking/picking up.
f) Peter was in the garden mowing the flowers/lawn.
g) We used to keep the coal downstairs in the cave/cellar.
h) Why don’t you put the car in the car park/parking.
i) Kate lives in a flat on the first floor/storey.
j) Put your wet socks on the central heating/radiator to dry.
k) Let’s take the runway/motorway, we’ll get there faster.
l) Go and get the lawnmower. The grass is/are very long.
m) I like the painting but I don’t like the frame/surrounding.
n) Mary has a lot of small ornaments on her
window shelf/sill.
o) There’s someone at/on the door. Can you see who it is?
8. Match
the words in the box with a suitable explanation (a-o).
Shutters ceiling chimney
pillow kennel blind cushion
roof rubbish urban bunk duvet kerb litter rural
a)
Put this over you if you are cold
in bed. …….duvet…….
b)
Put this behind your back if you
are sitting uncomfortably…………………………….
c)
This describes city places……………………………
d)
These protect your windows
outside and can be closed in bad weather……………………..
e)
This is paper dropped in the
street …………………………..
f)
This is the top of the room …………………….
g)
This is a bed with others above
it……………………….
h)
This describes country places………………………………
i)
This is the top of the house………………………….
j)
Put this under your head when you
go to sleep…………………..
k)
Close this to keep the sunlight
out of your room………………………………
l)
This is anything you throw away
in the dustbin…………..
m)
This is home for your pet dog………………………….
n)
This is the stone edge of the
pavement at the side of the road……………………..
o)
The smoke goes up this from the
fireplace……………….
9.
Decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
Moving in
The entrance to the flat was at the (1) ………..A…………of
the house. Jane had to walk along a (2) …………….. across the lawn and past a (3) ………………………
full of gardening equipment. Inside the back door there was a flight of (4) …………………………….
and then another door on the (5) …………………. It was a (6) ………………………… flat with a
bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom. There was not a lot of (7) …………………..
but certainly enough for a student like Jane. There was a/an (8) …………………. In the
living room with an electric fire, and the kitchen had a small (9) ……………… and a
fridge. The bathroom did not have a
bath, only a (10) ………………. and a basin, but Jane didn’t mind. She was thinking
about other problems. There wasn’t washing (11) …………….., and there was no (12) ……………….
heating. It was raining outside, and the flat felt damp and chilly. On the bed
there were some (13) …………………… and a duvet, but no (14)…………………… It was lucky
that Jane had brought a sleeping bag. As she was wondering what to do next,
there was a knock (15) ……………………. the door.
1)
A side B inside C beginning D garden
2)
A road B way C path D stairs
3)
A room B shed C
cellar D
floor
4)
A ladder B upstairs C rooms D stairs
5)
A roof B landing C balcony D bottom
6)
A multi-storey B semi-detached C furnished D
cottage
7)
A furniture B rent C
neighbours D housing
8)
A oven B fireplace C
cooker D
cooking
9)
A cook B cookery C
cooker D
cooking
10)
A waterfall B shower C splash D
sink
11)
A machine B up C
room D
powder
12)
A central B much C
radiator D good
13)
A wrappings B rugs C
carpets D
blankets
14)
A whites B sheets C
spreads D cloths
15)
A for B behind C
to D
at
Correct answers.
7. a)
armchair b) lane c) wallpaper d) oven e)
picking f)lawn g) cellar h) car park i) floor j) radiator k)
motorway l) is m) frame n) sill o) at
8. a)
duvet b) cushion c) urban d) shutters e) litter f)
ceiling g)
bunk h) rural i) roof j) pillow k)
blind l) rubbish m) kennel n) kirb
9. 1.A 2.C 3. B 4.
D 5. B 6.C 7.A 8. B 9.
C 10.B 11. A 12.A 13.D 14.
B 15.D
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