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Exercises

11.1 Whereinatypicalhousewouldyoulookforthefollowingthings?

1 gardentools intheshed 5 theremote 9 agrater
2 atoiletroll 6 anironingboard 10 oldempty

3 tablemats 7 asocket boxes
4 ahanger 8 aporch

11.2 Labeltheplacesinthehouse.

1

2

3 4
5

11.3 Fillthegapswithasuitableword.

1 Theoldhousehadabig cellar underneathit,wherethefamilyusedtokeepwine.
2 I’llpreparethepotatoesandthenyoucandothecooking.Where’sthe ?
3 Puta underthecoffeepotincaseyoumarkthattable.It’sanantique.
4 Let’sopenthisbottle.Doyouknowwherethe is?
5 Wekeepourskisupinthe .They’reoutofthewayupthere.
6 You’llfindthegardenchairsinthe atthebottomofthegarden.Bringthem
upandwe’llhaveadrinkonthe andwatchthesunset.
7 Thelightswitchforthestairsisonthe justbyyourbedroomdoor.

8 Grandma’smovedtoa nowshecan’tmanagethestairsanymoreatherage.
9 Leaveyourcarinthe ,justinfrontofthegarage.It’llbesafethere.

11.4 Answerthesequestionsabouteverydayobjects.

1 Howcanyoumakeverysmallpiecesofcheesetosprinkleonadish? Useagrater .
2 Whatmightyoufetchifsomeonedroppedacupanditbrokeintosmallpiecesonthefloor?
3 Whatdoyouneedifyourphonebatteryisflat?
4 HowcanyouswitchofftheTVwithoutleavingyourchair?
5 Howcanyoucutvegetableswithoutmarkingthekitchenworksurface?
6 Whatmightyouofferavisitoriftheywanttotakeofftheirjacket?

11.5
Over to you

Answerthesequestionsaboutyourself.

1 Isyourhousedetached?Whatsortisitifnot?

2 Wouldyouliketoliveinastudioflat?Why(not)?
3 Whichofthesehouseholdjobsdoyoumostenjoyandwhichdoyouleastenjoy–doing
thewashing-up/thewashing/theironing/thegardening/thehoovering/thedusting/
thecooking?

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