English vocabulary practice test - Around the house 1 (ESL/ELT)

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VOCABULARY BUILDING EXERCISE (ESL)

Topic: Things/items around the house - Talking about things that are located in your house or apartment - PART 1

Choose the best answer:

1. A sliding door that lets air in, but keeps bugs out: A ___________ door.
  net
  screen

2. A couch that also functions as a bed: A ________ bed.
  sofa
  king-size

3. This prevents the bathroom from getting wet when you take a shower: A shower ________.
  cap
  curtain

4. A closet which is big enough for you to walk inside to get clothes, etc.: A ________ closet.
  walkable
  walk-in

5. A flight of stairs leading to the second floor: A ________.
  staircase
  stairs

6. An appliance that cools your house in the summer: An air ________ .
  cooler
  conditioner

7. You use this to open a door: A door ________.
  knob or handle
  hand or handle

8. You hang this on a wall to know what time it is: A ________.
  clock
  watch

9. We don't have a TV ___________, so we put our TV on top of a milk crate. ( = plastic containers used to transport milk)
  shelf
  stand

10. Most people keep their books on a bookshelf, also known as a ________.
  book-closet
  bookcase

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