Types of houses
A small house, usually in the countryside.
cottage
A building that has two floors above the ground.
two-storey
This house is smaller than that one.
→ This house is _____________ that one.
not as big as
That was __________ (exciting) match of the year.
the most exciting
______, we arrived at the station just in time for the train.
a) Unfortunately
b) Luckily
c) Unhappily
b) Luckily
A large building with many separate homes where different families live.
block of flats
A job or activity that is done for the whole working time, not part-time.
full-time
The box is very heavy. I can’t lift it.
→ The box is ________________ me to lift.
too heavy for
English is ________ (important) subject for me.
the most important
She finished the test very ______.
a) quickly
b) lucky
c) careful
a) quickly
A very large and expensive house with many rooms.
mansion
Relating to the present time or the time we live in now, especially compared to the past.
modern-day
He is strong. He can carry the table.
→ He is ______________ carry the table.
strong enough to
The village is the ______ (far) place from the city.
farthest / furthest
She drove very ______ in the rain.
a) happily
b) quickly
c) carefully
c) carefully
A house that is joined to one other house, sharing one wall.
semi-detached house
Designed to reduce the amount of work or effort needed to do a task.
labour-saving
My room is not as warm as yours.
→ Your room is __________________.
warmer than mine
My bag is ______________ (heavy) your bag.
heavier than
He solved the problem ______ without any help.
a) easily
b) careful
c) unlucky
a) easily
It is a house that is connected to other houses in a row, but each one is a home for one family.
terraced house
Using less energy to do the same job or produce the same result.
energy-efficient
My flat is the same size as yours.
→ My flat is ________________.
as big as yours
This is one of the ______ (beautiful) places in the region, and many visitors say it is the ______ (quiet) spot they have ever been to in their lives.
most beautiful, quietest
______, he did not pass the exam.
a) Happily
b) Unfortunately
c) Luckily
b) Unfortunately