Vocabulary
Skyscraper
A very tall modern building.
Form an adjective: noise → ?
noisy
Which two words rhyme? square / fair / fear
Square – fair.
Correct: There is many shops in my town.
There are many shops in my town.
What does it’s not my cup of tea mean?
It’s not something I like.
roundabout
A circular road junction where drivers go around a central island.
Form a noun: develop → ?
development
Which syllable is stressed in hotel?
Second syllable (ho-TEL)
Use used to: I _______ (live) in a village, but now I live in a city.
I used to live in a village.
If someone lives in the middle of nowhere, where do they live?
In a very remote, faraway place.
pedestrian zone
An area where cars are not allowed, only people walking.
Form a noun: pollute → ?
pollution
Pronounce: architecture → Where is the stress?
First syllable (AR-chi-tecture).
Complete: If the city _______ (be) cleaner, more tourists would come.
If the city were cleaner, more tourists would come.
What does hit the road mean?
To start a journey.
suburb
An area just outside the city.
Form an adjective: crowd → ?
crowded
Which word has the /ʃ/ sound? shop / stop / street
Shop
Rewrite in passive: They built the bridge in 1990.
The bridge was built in 1990.
Explain: The city never sleeps.
The city is always active, busy, and lively (day and night).
boulevard
A wide, usually tree-lined street.
Form a verb: construction → ?
construct
Which word has a silent letter? castle / market / station
Castle (t is silent).
Combine with a relative clause: This is the street. I grew up here.
This is the street where I grew up.
What does at the crack of dawn mean?
Very early in the morning.