R1
A. Complete the sentences with: chimney, wall, garden and window.
1 We’ve got a ___________________ on the roof of our house.
2 There are flowers and trees in our ___________________ .
3 There are five paintings on the ___________________ .
4 I’ve got a great view from my ___________________ .
B. Choose the correct items.
1 Mary has got two baby/babies. 3 There are three box/boxes in the room.
2 This/These chairs are new. 4 That/Those keys are my mum’s.
C. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of there is/there are.
1 _______________ a toilet in the bedroom? No, _______________ .
2 _______________ a sink in the kitchen. ()
3 _______________ a wardrobe in the bedroom. ()
4 _______________ lamps on the bedside cabinets. ()
D. Fill in the gaps with a, an, some or any.
1 There aren’t __________ cupboards in the bathroom.
2 There is __________ armchair in the living room.
3 There are __________ pillows on the bed.
4 There is __________ fireplace in the living room.
F.Match the sentences (A-E) to the sentences (1-5) to make correct exchanges.
1 Your house is great! _____ A No, there isn’t, but that’s OK.
2 What’s your house like? _____ B It’s big and modern.
3 Is your room big? _____ C Because there’s a park opposite my house.
4 Is there a garden? _____ D Thanks.
5 Why’s that? _____ E Yes, it is.
Reading
L. Read the text and decide if the sentences are R (right), W (wrong) or
DS (doesn’t say).
There are many types of homes in Montreal. My house is in a block
of flats, but it isn’t an ordinary block of flats. The name of the building
is Habitat 67 and it has got over 140 homes. My home is amazing. It is
big and modern. Inside there is a living room, two bedrooms, a big
kitchen and two bathrooms. Outside there is a balcony and we’ve also got a garden with lots of
flowers and small trees on our roof.
My favourite room in my house is my bedroom. There is a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe and a
bookcase. There isn’t a balcony outside my bedroom, but there is an amazing view of Montreal
from my window.
My house is a great place to live!
1 Eric lives in a terraced house.
2 There are 146 homes in Habitat 67.
3 There are two bedrooms in his home.
4 They’ve got a garden.
5 There is a balcony outside the living room.
Writing
M. Write an email about your house. Write: where it is – what there is outside –
what there is inside – what your bedroom is like.
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