FCE - Vocabulary (Technology and tools)

What do you do when something ........... down?

• fails

• repairs

• breaks

• runs

Are you the kind of person who knows how things ........?

• do

• make

• fix

• work

Do you prefer to have thinks ........ by an expert?

• repaired

• out

• sometimes

• operated

Personally, when I use a ............. I always hit my finger.

• drill

• scissors

• hammer

• spade

I can never ............. anything with my screwdriver because I can never find it.

• drive

• unscrew

• cut

• unwind

I recently decided to take my bike to pieces and ......... it

• make

• fix

• build

• construct

My bike was making a terrible noise, and the front tyre was ............

• flat

• empty

• over

• bad

I had a few tools but I did not have any .......... parts.

• emergency

• spare

• renew

• repair

I managed to ........ the wheel and take it off.

• remove

• smooth

• fill

• undo

I had lost my ............ and could not put the wheel back on properly.

• saw

• plug

• spanner

• file