X. Write sentences using the prompts.

Example: bookcase (ü)/ in the room / books (û)

There’s a bookcase in the room, but there aren’t any books.

cinemas (ü) / in this town / theatre (û)

There are some cinemas in this town, but there isn’t a theatre.

1. carpet (û) / in his room / curtains (û)

……………………………………………………………………….

2. computer (ü) / in her flat / TV (û)

……………………………………………………………………….

3. good schools in my town (ü) / university ( û )

……………………………………………………………………….

4. flats behind my house (ü) / shops (û)

……………………………………………………………………….

5. hostel next to the college (û) / restaurant (ü)

……………………………………………………………………….

6. blue jeans in your wardrobe (û) / black jeans (ü)

……………………………………………………………………….

7. good restaurants in the centre (û) / cinemas (ü)

…………………………………………………………………………

I. Look at the words in the box and make sure you know all of them.

 

 

* Our flat is on the sunny side of the house. – Наша квартира на солнечной стороне дома.

** A window faces/ fronts/ gives upon/ looks out on/ overlooks... – Окно выходит на …

*** The windows give on in two directions. – Окна выходят на две стороны.

II. Fill in the blanks. The first letter of each missing word is given.

We live in a 1) d……… house in the old part of the 2) c…….... It has three 3) f……... and a basement which I use as a study. It’s got a small front 4) g……… and a lovely view over the bay. Many people dream of buying a 5) c……… in the country where they can escape to at weekends. Others even hope to own a 6) v……… in a beautiful location on the coast. Most people here, however, live in 7) f………. There are a lot of students living here in rented 8) r……… and bed-sits.