Lesson 1A - Vocabulary

One of my favourite possessions is my travel bag. It’s made of soft brown (1)_____ and it’s about thirty years old. It was a birthday present from my parents. Each time I use it, it reminds me of past journeys and the adventures I had when I was young.

• wood

• leather

It’s a bit (2)_____ now and it isn’t (3)_____ a lot, but it’s very (4)_____ to me.

• (2) damaged

  (3) special

  (4) inherited

• (2) genuine

  (3) worth

  (4) inherited

• (2) genuine

  (3) special

  (4) special

• (2) damaged

  (3) worth

  (4) special

My favourite item of clothing is a (5)_____ Mary Quant dress from the 1960s.

• genuine

• worth

It (6)_____ to my mother and I (7)_____ it from her – she was a fashion model in the 1960s and had lots of amazing clothes.

• (6) inherited

  (7) damaged

• (6) inherited

  (7) inherited

• (6) belonged

  (7) inherited

• (6) belonged

  (7) damaged

It has a bright orange design. I think it’s really (8)_____ !

• leather

• cool

The house was at the end of a long drive with large ___________ gates.

• iron

• rubber

• glass

She was wearing black jeans and a light blue, _____________ jacket.

• stone

• silver

• denim

I always take my own bag to the supermarket instead of using a _____________ one.

• rubber

• wood

• plastic

Lin doesn’t wear any jewellery apart from a ___________ chain his mother gave him.

• rubber

• gold

• denim

Chris lives in an old house with beautiful _____________ floors.

• stone

• iron

• rubber