Question

1.Complette the missing words.The first letter of each word is given.

1 The room feels much warmer now that we’ve got a thick c________ on the floor. 2 I always close the c________ when I watch TV during the day otherwise it’s too bright to see properly. 3 This m_______ cooks very quickly but I’m not sure it’s as healthy as a normal cooker. 4 Put dirty clothes in the w________ m________ and I’ll switch it on later. 5 My mum doesn’t like the word ‘toilet’. We always use ‘ l________’ in our house. 6 Our new chairs haven’t arrived yet so you’ll have to sit on a s________ in the kitchen. 7 I would like to have a s________ in my new flat, so I could look at the sky when I go to

sleep.

2. Complete the missing words. The lines show you how many letters to use.

An elegant apartment in a modern _ l _ c _ of flats. It is really 2 _ n _ x _ _ n _ _ v _ – flats like this usually cost over a thousand pounds a month. One of our most famous architects 3 _ _ s _ g _ _ _ the building and it looks just amazing. The flat is in the 4 _ _ n _ _ e of the city but the area is not as 5 _ o _ s _ as you might think. It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a fully fitted kitchen and a comfortable 6 _ _ u _ _ where you can learn or work. The 7 _ w _ e _ is renting the flat for £800

a month

3 Complete the sentences with one word in each gap. The washing machine is more useful than the dishwasher. 1 The garage isn’t big __________ for our car and bicycles. 2 I’m afraid this house is __________ expensive for us. 3 The rooms upstairs aren’t __________ warm as the rooms downstairs. 4 Houses in the suburbs are cheaper __________ houses in the city centre. 4 Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the adjectives in brackets. Our new house is great! It’s the nicest(nice) house in the street. It’s much 1 _________(bright) and 2 _________(cheerful) than our old house. The neighbours aren’t as 3 _________(friendly) as Mr Turner but they’re very talkative. The house is in the suburbs. It’s much 4 _________(quiet) than where we used to live. In fact, some people say that it’s 5 _________(good) area to live in. The furniture was much 6 _________(cheap) than we expected, too. The old owners left the kitchen and bathroom furniture and it’s perfect! 5 Complet the sentences with the correct relative pronouns. Tick the sentences where the pronoun can be left out. Are these the blinds which/that you were talking about? 3 1 The man __________ house we are buying is a successful artist. 2 I’m trying to phone the man __________promised to cut our lawn. 3 That carpet __________ I bought last week feels really nice and looks great. 4 The housing estate __________ my brother lives is quite dangerous. 5 The actress __________ I saw in the city centre yesterday is beautiful and famous. 6 All the students __________failed the test have to take it again

Answer 1

1.
Carpet
Curtains
?
Washing machine
Lavatory
Stool
Skylight
2.
Block
Unexpensive
Designed
Centre
? Busy?
Study
Owner
3.
Enough
Too
As
Than
4.
Brighter
Cheerfuller
Friendly
Quieter
Better
Cheaper
5.
Whose
Who
Which
Which
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Who