Tools and materials
Can I borrow your ___________?, I have to make a hole to hang my family picture.
DRILL - HAMMER
A tool with a sharp piece of metal at one end, used for cutting trees or wood.
AXE
A tool with a heavy metal part at the top that you use to hit nails into something
HAMMER
Somebody must have taken my wallet.
MY WALLET MUST HAVE BEEN TAKEN.
What material do they use to make clothes or shoes?
What materials are your clothes or shoes made of?
I´m going to finish cutting this big piece of wood, I need a bigger _____________ if I want to finish quick.
SAW
He used a _______________ to move the plants to the back garden.
WHEELBARROW
A small, pointed piece of metal that you turn round and round to fasten things together.
SCREWS
By next year the passive will have been studied (by the students).
BY NEXT YEAR THE STUDENTS WILL HAVE STUDIED THE PASSIVE.
The police have arrested the thieves.
THE THIEVES HAVE BEEN ARRESTED BY THE POLICE.
I fixed it! Your motorcycle it´s done. I just had to use the _________________ to screw the screw well.
SCREWDRIVER
A material made up of thin layers of wood glued together
PLYWOOD
A type of tool for providing the heat needed when soldering.
SOLDERING IRON
They are building a new stadium near the station.
A NEW STADIUM IS BEING BUILT NEAR THE STATION.
The child impressed everyone with his polite manners.
EVERYONE WAS IMPRESSED WITH THE POLITE MANNERS OF THE CHILD.
To make this craft, cut to size according to the basket and glue with a ________________ the edges.
HOT GLUE GUN
A steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal.
FILE
A piece of clothing that covers your fingers and hand.
GLOVES
Somebody has drunk all the milk!
ALL THE MILK HAS BEEN DRUNK!
How did your family treat you?
How were you treated by the host family?
A young person can learn how to hammer _________ in perfectly, but with the help of an adult.
NAILS
A tool like a spade, with a short handle, used for scooping up and moving coal and gravel.
SHOVEL
A soft metal that is melted in order to join together pieces of metal so that they stick together when it cools and becomes hard again.
SOLDER
They did not eat supper last night.
Supper wasn´t eaten last night by them.
Would Portuguese class interest you?
WOULD YOU BE INTERESTED IN PORTUGUESE CLASSES?