Vocabulary Unit 5
A serious situation that needs immediate action
An emergency
'I want a refund' I said that...
I wanted a refund
'We feed our cat twice a day' (Passive)
Our cat is fed twice a day.
A _________ is a tall building with lots of homes, one above the other.
Block of flats/aprtament block
Works in politics and might be part of the government.
Politician.
Be careful if you do extreme sports - it can be painful if you break a _____.
Bone
'I'm waiting for a bus' He said he...
Was waiting for a bus.
'Someone has cut the grass' (Passive)
The grass has been cut.
The ________ is the part of a city where big companies have their offices.
Business district.
Teaches at a university.
Lecturer.
I ______ my neck when I was doing gymnastics.
Injured
'I have already had lunch' He said he...
Had already had lunch.
'They are serving lunch now' (Passive)
Lunch is being served now.
Wooden floors throughout with attractive handmade ____.
Rugs.
Installs or repairs electrical wires.
Electrician.
A piece of paper where a doctor writes details of the medicine that you need.
Prescription
'I was on holiday last week' He told us that...
He had been on holiday the previous week.
'Somebody might had invited her to the party' (Passive)
She might have been invited to the party.
Cosy seating area with lamp and _____.
cushions
Installs or repairs water pipes and sinks, showers, etc.
Plumber.
The part of arm that bends between the upper and lower sections.
Elbows
'Why did you come here?' She asked me...
Why I had gone there.
'Will the heavy rain destroy the crops?' (Passive)
Will the crops be destroyed by the heavy rain?
____________ provide additional storage for clothes.
Chest of drawers.
Deals with bills and other financial documents.
Accountant.