Household Tasks
There are a lot of dirty clothes in the washing basket. Can you ____________ the laundry, please?
a) do b) wash c) clean
a) do
I’m standing on the beach with my board under my arm. I’m about to ___________.
go surfing
… you come to my house after school tomorrow?
Can
permission
‘Look at the beautiful sea! Do you want to go swimming with me?’ ‘No, we __________ swim here because the waves are too big.’
shouldn't
She doesn’t tell lies. She’s
honest
The dishwasher has finished. Please can you __________ it?
a) load b) wash c) unload
c) unload
I have a long stick in my hand for hitting a small ball and I’m with my teammates. I’m about to
play baseball, field hockey, floorball
I … make my bed every morning after I get up.
have to
obligation
‘Look at my bedroom, it’s really messy!’
‘Yes, it is. You __________ to tidy it.
ought/need
He never leaves me. He’s
loyal
I’ve got to go to work early so you need to _______ your own breakfast this morning.
a) make b) do c) wash
a) make
I’m wearing a white suit with an orange belt and I’m ready to kick. I’m about to
do karate, judo, etc.
My sister’s … come to the concert with me. Mum says she’s too young.
not allowed to
prohibition
‘Did you have a bike when you were younger?’
‘Yes, I ___________ ride a bike at the age of three so my mum bought me one.
could
They make me laugh. They’re
funny
These clothes are all clean and dry. Please can you __________ the ironing?
a) wash b) make c) do
c) do
I’m standing next to a running track and I’m warming up. I’m about to
do athletics
I … to your birthday party because we are away for the weekend.
can't go/come
Prohibition
‘Can you play the violin?’
‘No, I __________ play any musical instruments.’
can't
He knows he’ll pass his exams. He’s
confident
Danni, Grandma and Grandad are coming for lunch today so we need to _________ the house.
tidy, clean
I’m sitting at a table with a board in front of me and a boy opposite me. I’m about to
play chess
… take our shoes off before going into this temple?
Do we have to
obligation
‘Look at the weather, it’s really sunny.’
‘Yes, it is. Will you be _________ to come to the park with me this afternoon?’
able
She’s nice and does good things for people. She’s
kind