1 Complete the sentences with words from the box. Do not use all the words. Look at the example.

bathroom	living room	forest	cotton	windmills	farm
campsite	volcano	island	canal	lighthouses	beach

x] The barge sails on the canal.

1] I can buy meat, milk and butter from the local farm.

2] She's going to have a shower in the bathroom.

3] He lives on an island in the middle of a lake.

4] Windmills are usually built at the top of hills.

5] Hundreds of people are living in tents at the campsite.

6] My little brother wants to live in a tree house in the forest.

7] My jeans are made of cotton.

8] I always wear my sunglasses when I go to the beach.

9] Lighthouses are usually built near the sea.

10] We usually watch TV in the living room.

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2 Complete the sentences with the correct materials. Use the words in the box. Look at the example.

card

cotton

glass

leather

paper

wood

x] My desk is made of wood.

1] My shoes are made of leather.

2] This shirt is made of cotton.

3] This light box is made of card.

4] This is a glass window.

5] Are these leather gloves?

6] Please write your name on this piece of paper.

7] This chair is made of wood.

8] Is that a glass bottle?

9] Tony gave Mandy a birthday card.

10] That is a paper cup. Throw it away when you don't need it.

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3 Read the definition. Choose the correct word from the box. Do not use all the words . Look at the example.

tree house	tower	manor	houseboat	guest house	farmhouse
windmill	tent	lighthouse	hotel	farm	cottage
castle	caravan	barge	cave	forest	volcano

x] A house built in a tree. tree house

1] A small house made of cotton which people use when they are camping. tent

2] A boat used to carry heavy things on canals. barge

3] A place like a hotel but not as expensive. guest house

4] A large hole in the side of a hill or mountain. cave

5] A house on wheels which can be moved. caravan

6] A tall building with a light at the top. lighthouse

7] A small simple house, usually in the country. cottage

8] A mountain with a fire at the top. volcano

9] A house with sails which gets energy from the wind. windmill

10] A very strong, old house, usually made of stone. castle

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4 Circle the correct beginning or ending to complete these compound nouns. Then write the word or words. Look at the example.

x] My parents are watching TV in the living | house | mill | room|. living room

1] Paul and his family live in a farm |house | room | boat |. farmhouse

2] My sister is playing with her toys in her tree | boat | house | farm|. tree house

3] They put up their tent at the camp | coat | room | site |. campsite

4] Nicola's family live on a house | boat | site | mill |. houseboat

5] A barge is a canal | boat | site | house |. canal boat

6] I've got a computer in my bed | site | room | boat |. bedroom

7] Thank you for the birthday | wood | card | glass | you sent me. birthday card

8] I usually eat a boiled | tree | slice | egg | for breakfast. boiled egg

9] Is your drink in a glass | recipe | bottle | bag |? glass bottle

10] The carrots are in a brown paper | bottle | bag | house |. paper bag

Marks ______ / 10

Total Marks ______ / 40

Activate! A2 Extra Vocabulary Tests

Test 10

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