19. TEST 8 – DECORATING & OUT OF ORDER 01

The decor is out of_____ with the architecture of the building.

 

• style

• design

• match

• keeping

Could you give me a rough_____ of what the decoration job might cost?

     

• estimate

• correlation

• account

• value

The drawer is_____. You will have to get something to break it open.

     

• fixed

• rooted

• loose

• jammed

My brother has just had central heating_____ in his flat.

 

• inlaid

• installed

• inset

• introduced

It took us only a few hours to_____ the paper off all four walls.

  

• scrape

• paste

• chip

• stroke

If you paint the walls cream, I think it will_____ the colour of the curtains better.

• make out

• lift out

• bring out

• take out

If the door has jammed, there’s no point in trying to force it open. You’ll only_____ the handle off.

   

• drag

• gouge

• pluck

• pull

If you want to change the colour of these walls, they will need at least two_____ of paint.

   

• layers

• coverings

• coats

• sheets

That door_____ when you open it. You must put some oil on the hinges.

   

• rustles

• creaks

• screeches

• shrieks

All the windows of the house were_____ by the explosion.

• crashed

• crushed

• shattered

• shredded