Vocabulary
Electronic Appliances
Electronic Appliances
Complete the sentences with words for appliances and gadgets.
Just put the food in the ……………………… oven for three minutes and that’s it.
MICROWAVE
Complete the sentences with a suitable verb.
Could you ……………………… on the light, please? I can’t see a thing.
SWITCH / TURN
Change these sentences from active to passive.
They’ll hold the conference in Oslo later this year.
The conference (in Oslo) will be held (in Oslo) later this year.
Complete the dialogue with one preposition.
Luke: Well, do you want to have a break from studying? How about a walk? Agnes: Yes. I’m tired (5) ……………………… studying, let’s go out!
OF
When I (come) home the cat (jump) to me.
Came/jumped
Complete the sentences with words for appliances and gadgets.
We need a new ……………………… . These carpets are still dirty.
VACUUM CLEANER
Complete the sentences with a suitable verb.
You’ll need to ……………………… the battery before you can use the new camera.
CHARGE
Change these sentences from active to passive.
Someone started the competition in 1968.
The competition was started in 1968.
Complete the dialogue with one preposition.
Agnes: Yes, I guess you’re right. I find it much easier now than at the beginning of the year. We have an exam next week and I’m not too worried (4) ……………………… it as I have revised quite a lot.
ABOUT
I had a lot of homework yesterday. When dad (come) to say good night I still (do) it.
Came/was doing
Complete the sentences with words for appliances and gadgets.
They’ve got a ……………………… in the car, but my parents never use it. They prefer maps
SATNAV
Complete the sentences with a suitable verb.
................. a programme and start washing.
SELECT
Change these sentences from active to passive.
We will sell the new gadgets on the Internet from this March.
The new gadgets WILL BE SOLD ...
Complete the dialogue with one preposition.
You shouldn’t worry so much. You should be pleased (3) ……………………… your progress.
WITH
I am tired, I (stand) up all day.
Have been standing
Complete the sentences with words for appliances and gadgets.
Do you use your ……………………… to work on the train very often?
LAPTOP
Complete the sentences with a suitable verb.
The radio didn’t work. Then I realised I hadn’t ……………………… it in!
PLUGGED
Change these sentences from active to passive.
The teacher has marked our exam papers.
Our exam papers have been marked by the teacher.
Complete the dialogue with one preposition.
Luke: I’m quite good. Let’s have a look. Agnes: Thanks, Luke. Luke: All that you’ve done so far is correct, I think. I’m not aware (2) ……………………… any mistakes. Agnes: That’s a relief!
OF
The world (be perfect) if all the people (be) kind.
Would be/were
Complete the sentences with words for appliances and gadgets.
Jack is always hiding the ……………………… so that he can watch the programmes he likes!
REMOTE CONTROL
Complete the sentences with a suitable verb.
................ any CD and start playing the music.
INSERT
Change these sentences from active to passive.
Someone is printing their project at the moment.
Complete the dialogue with one preposition.
Luke: You’ve been studying for ages. What are you doing? Agnes: I’m doing my IT homework and it’s really complicated. Are you any good (1) ……………………… computer programming?
As we (talk) I realized I (meet) her before.
Were talking/had met