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Topic: RENOVATIONS / HOME IMPROVEMENT 2




Choose the best response to complete each of the following sentences.


1. We are always ____________ with our clients. We don't hide anything from them.
  upfront
  ahead

2. When you paint your walls you can use either a paint brush, or a paint __________.
  roll
  roller

3. How many __________ ( = layers) of paint should I apply?
  goats
  coats

4. Many apartments have __________ floors.
  hardwood
  hard foot

5. A door sits on door __________.
  hinges
  hangars

6. A __________ store is a good place to buy building materials.
  software
  hardware

7. These bathroom floor __________ are really old. We should replace them.
  tiles
  tools

8. They were supposed to finish last week, but they're a little behind __________.
  timetable
  schedule

9. I fixed your toilet. I also replaced your pipe at no __________ (= for free).
  charger
  charge

10. Can I get that estimate in __________?
  writing
  print


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