2 Dom Use of English

Choose one word that fits ALL three sentences:

The best restaurants are in the _____ town area.

The radiator is quite _____ but it still works.

I’ve replaced the _____ lightbulbs with economical

bulbs.

• old

• traditional

• faulty

• best

Choose one word that fits ALL three sentences:

The flat comes fully equipped with _____ heating.

The building’s _____ location is its greatest

advantage.

The Hague is the seat of the _____ government, but

Amsterdam is the capital city.

• local

• central

• convenient

• functioning

Choose one word that fits ALL three sentences:

The town is the country’s most popular holiday _____.

Borrowing money from family to buy the house should

be our last _____.

Estate agents should not _____ to hidden charges to

boost their profits.

• destination

• try

• choice

• resort

Choose one word that fits ALL three sentences:

Is the flat available unfurnished or _____ furnished?

The tower is cleaned by _____ trained mountaineers.

I don’t _____ understand why they sent me a gas bill

when my flat doesn’t have gas installed.

• totally

• well

• fully

• really

Choose one word that fits ALL three sentences:

All the equipment is in good _____.

A(n) _____ of the agreement was that we had to pay

the rent each week.

I’ll help you in the garden on one _____: you must

work, too.

• order

• condition

• occasion

• aspect

When you first arrive in suburban Britain, you will find that

_____ anyone lives in a flat.

• hardly

• nearly

• almost

• some

The typical house is _____, which means it is joined to the next house on one side only.

• detached

• fastened

• semi-detached

• tarraced

There is usually a lawn, often with a hedge or fence

dividing it from the next-door _____ garden.

• neighbour`s

• landlord`s

• flatmate`s

• houses

When you go upstairs, you will find

yourself on the _____, which leads to the bedrooms and

bathroom.

• landing

• basement

• cupboard

• pavement

Modern houses _____ central heating, but some older

ones do not.

• always have

• are always having

• might always have

• always has