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A House in the Country






 

The house is situated among beautiful (1) ..... b....., two miles from the nearest village, surrounded by (2).................. On a (3).................. a short distance from the house is a (4)............., and a small (5) ….............. flows past the end of the garden, which also contains a small (6) …......... The name of the house, Rose Cottage, is on the garden (7)..........., from which a (8)........... leads to the (9)............. door. On the (10).............. floor there is a large (11) …........... room, a dining room, a kitchen, and (12) …...... and toilet. (13) …......... there are three bedrooms. There is also a garage next to the house. The village has a post (14)............, pub and supermarket, and there is a railway (15)................ three miles away.

1) a) view b) scenery c) sights d) looks

2) a) grass b) flats c) earth d) fields

3) a) mountain b) peak c) hill d) summit

4) a) wood b) greenery c) jungle d) forest

5) a) river b) channel c) stream d) canal

6) a) lake b)bath c) water d)pond

7) a) gate b) door c) opening d) entrance

8) a) road b) path c) way d) pavement

9) a) forward b) front c) first d) further

10) a) bottom b) back c) ground d) earth

11) a) lounge b) seating c) saloon d) living

12) a) bath b) bathroom c) basin d) washing

13) a) Over b) Up c) Upstairs d) Higher

14) a) shop b) centre c) place d) office

15) a) station b) stop c) post d) base

 

13 Fill each space with a word from the list and make a compound word.

 

about bridge ground path park roads side skirts

 

a) Our children spend a lot of time having fun at the local play............ ground …....

b) When you reach the cross....................., take the road to Linton.

c) You have to turn left when you reach the next round.................

d) We can’t leave the car here. We’ll have to look for a car...........

e) Follow this foot........................... until you reach the main road.

f) There was an old woman selling fruit at the road ………...........

g) Paula lives on the out..................................... of the town, where the countryside begins.

h) You can cross the railway line by walking over a foot …...........

 

14 Read the following ads and write down paragraphs to describe the houses they offer, using full grammatical sentences. The ad in italics is given as an example.

 

13 Orchard Lane 13 Orchard Lane is a cottage.

Cottage It was built in 1820. It was built

Built: 1820 of stone with a thatched roof.

Stone/thatched roof Central heating was put in

Central heating: 1998 1998, and it was rewired in

Rewired: 2000 2000.

 

a. 44 Primrose Avenue b. 68 Jubilee Street

Detached House Town house

Built: 1935 Built: 1977

Brick/tiled roof Brick/flat roof

New roof: 1976 Sauna: January 1978

Redecorated: 1978. Repainted: May 1978

 

c. Kensington W.8.

Beautiful, detached house on quiet street. Fully furnished. 2 lge. recep. rms., 3 beds., bath. Sep.W.C., kit. and util.rm., cloakrm., lge. gge, avail. Full gas C.H., sm. gdn. Close shops/buses. £ 57 p.w.

d. Apartments Unfurnished – Manhattan

 

THREE ROOMS

85 ST 26 W. 3rm apts, hi ceils, full mod kchns & bth, frpl, lge closets, nr subway. $ 865. See Mr.White or call 988-9128.

 

e. Apartments Unfurnished – Manhattan

 

FOUR AND SIX ROOMS

70’s EAST. LUXURY BLDG. Apts avail. for immed. occup. 1 bedrm fr $365; 3 bedrms fr $575. No fee. Bldg.has 24-hr drmn serv. Air-cond. Lrge livrm & dining rm. Call PL5-6797 eves.

 

f. House – Connecticut

WESTPORT - 9 rms, 3 bdrms, livrm w/ frplce, all air-cond, 2-car gar, lge bsmt, lge kitch. John SMITH. Real Estate Agent (201) 637-3644

 

15 Each sentence contains an inappropriate word or phrase, which is underlined. Replace it with a word or phrase from the list.






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