SHORT TEST 5 A Unit 5

1 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.

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0 The view from your balcony is amazing.

1 It's the house with a high ______________ around it.

2 My parents bought a small ______________ for our garden. It looks horrible and our neighbours are laughing at us.

3 You can find your shoes in the ______________ in the hall.

4 Let's not go into the house. Can we sit here on the front ______________ ?

5 Put the ice cream in the ______________ . It's in the kitchen, next to the washing machine.

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2 Read the definitions and guess the missing words.

0 a big house in the country with a garden: v i l l a

1 a window in the roof of a house: y .

2 a house for two families: a m - t house

3 a small house, e.g. in the country: t .

4 the lowest floor in a house: b .

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3 Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in capital letters. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.

0 Your kitchen isn't as big as mine.
My kitchen is larger than yours. (LARGE)

1 This microwave was £95 and the other models were cheaper.
It was ______________________ microwave in the shop. (EXPENSIVE)

2 My house isn't as close to school as yours.
My house is ______________________ from school than yours. (FAR)

3 The living room is much too small for our family.
The living room isn't ______________________ for our family. (SPACIOUS)

4 That pink armchair is really hard. It isn't possible to sit in it.
That pink armchair is ______________________ to sit in. (UNCOMFORTABLE)

5 This bookshelf is uglier than the one we saw.
This bookshelf isn't ______________________ the one we saw. (PRETTY)

6 And I thought our garden was small!
Your garden is ______________________ than ours. (TINY)

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4 Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronouns or write `-` if you can leave out the pronoun.

0 That's the statue that / - my aunt wants to buy for her garden.

1 He complained about the windows ______________ they fitted in his summer house.

2 Look, that's the man ______________ son boasts about how beautiful their house is.

3 She lives in the district ______________ you can buy an `intelligent' house.

4 It's the plumber ______________ repaired the sink in our flat.

5 Let's go to the room ______________ is close to the stairs.

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