Tools & Equipment
A tool used to turn screws is a __________.
SCREWDRIVER
We have to assemble the table after opening the box.
Assemble means:
A) Take something apart to repair it
B) Put parts together to make something
C) Move something to another room
B) Put parts together to make something
A thick, soft floor covering made of fabric is called a __________.
CARPET
A person who installs and repairs electrical systems and wiring is an __________.
ELECTRICIAN
Doing home repairs yourself instead of hiring a professional is called __________.
DIY (DO IT YOURSELF)
She checked the space with a tape measure before buying shelves.
Tape measure means:
A) A rolled-up strip used to check length
B) A tool to mark straight lines on walls
C) A tool for cutting materials equally
A) A rolled-up strip used to check length
The mechanic will repair the broken chair leg.
Repair means:
A) Replace something old with something new
B) Cover something so it looks better
C) Make something damaged work again
C) Make something damaged work again
A kitchen appliance that keeps food cold and fresh is a __________.
fridge/refrigerator
A person who fixes pipes, toilets, and water systems is a __________.
PLUMBER
When a large amount of water covers an area that is normally dry, it is a __________.
FLOOD
A power tool that makes holes in wood or walls is a __________.
DRILL
They want to renovate their living room next summer.
Renovate means:
A) Improve the design and condition of a place
B) Rearrange furniture inside the room
C) Clean every part of a room completely
A) Improve the design and condition of a place
A bowl-shaped object in the kitchen or bathroom used for washing hands or dishes is a __________.
SINK
A skilled worker who makes or repairs wooden furniture and structures is a __________.
CARPENTER
A device fixed to a sink or wall that water comes from.
FAUCET/TAP
A tool with a sharp blade used for cutting wood is a __________.
SAW
Machines or electrical equipment used in the home (like a fridge or washing machine) are called __________.
APPLIANCES
A wooden platform built outside next to a house is called a __________.
DECK
A worker who paints walls, ceilings, and buildings is a __________.
PAINTER
When water escapes from a pipe or roof by accident, it is called a __________.
LEAK
A tool used to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts is a __________.
WRENCH
A shop where you can buy tools, nails, and building materials is a __________.
hardware store/DIY shop
The metal box where the main electrical switches and fuses are located is called a __________.
FUSE BOX
A person who opens or repairs locks and keys is a __________.
LOCKSMITH
The activity of designing and improving a garden or yard is called __________.
LANDSCAPING