Vocabulary Test 2A
Vocabulary Test 2A
2 Complete the sentences with the correct words. The first letters have been given.
1 Mr and Mrs Smith have just moved to a d__________ house in the suburbs.
2 Elderly people who need special care sometimes decide to move to a n__________ home.
3 They bought a small house on the e__________ of the village which had views of the open countryside.
4 Their bedroom is not large, so they have a d__________ bed instead of a king-sized one.
5 We keep boxes of old clothes and toys in the a__________.
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3 Complete the email with the correct words. The first letters have been given.
Hi Peter,
Great news! After the holidays, I am going to study in Warsaw, and I have already found a place to rent! It is
not far from the city centre, on the 10th floor of a (1) t________ block, so it has great views. My room
(2) o________ the River Vistula and the city centre. It is (3) u________, so I need to think about buying some
furniture. I’m looking for a (4) s________-h________ desk and a bed on the Internet because I don’t want
to spend too much money at the moment. My flatmates are very nice, and I don’t have to do too much
(5) h________, just sweep the floor and empty the dishwasher.
Hope you’ll visit me soon!
Bye,
Jack
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4 Replace the phrases in bold with the words in the box. There are two extra words.
residents untidy eco-friendly semi-detached make the bed mow the lawn homely
1 My grandparents’ cottage isn’t luxurious, but it’s very comfortable and pleasant.
2 There have been complaints from local people who live in the area about the new building site.
3 Our home is joined to our neighbour’s house on one side, so we only have windows facing in three
directions.
4 A disadvantage of a large garden is having to cut the grass with a machine every week or so.
5 Their new house is very good for the environment as it incorporates many ways to save energy and water.
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