Rooms and household items
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A1
Write the address on the envelope.
They live in a small apartment.
The bathroom is upstairs.
The cat is on the bed.
The bedroom has two windows.
This is a big room.
Sit on the chair.
The kitchen is clean now.
He fell asleep on the couch.
Put the dirty dishes in the sink.
Please close the door.
The toys are all over the floor.
We grow tomatoes in the garden.
There’s no place like home.
Their house is big.
I lost my key.
We cook in the kitchen.
We watch TV in the living room.
We are moving next month.
We had lunch outside on the terrace.
We need a quiet place to study.
My room is small.
I have a shower every morning.
Wash your hands in the sink.
I have a small car.
We watched a movie on the sofa.
The keys are on the table.
The toilet is on the left.
Turn off the TV, please.
The picture is on the wall.
My wardrobe is full.
Open the window, please.
A2 · Premium
The architecture is stunning.
We have breakfast on the balcony.
The carpet feels soft.
Cleaning takes all Saturday.
Put the plates in the dishwasher.
The electricity bill is high.
The fridge is almost empty.
The milk is in the fridge.
We need new furniture.
Hang your coat in the hallway.
Let’s wait inside.
Turn on the lamp.
Do the laundry on Sunday.
Check the lock before sleeping.
Heat it in the microwave.
My neighbor is very friendly.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
The roof needs repairing.
Be careful on the stairs.
B1 · Premium
We installed air conditioning.
New appliances use less energy.
Old boxes are in the attic.
The ceiling is very high.
Central heating keeps the house warm.
The room is cluttered.
The living room is very cosy.
The curtains match the walls.
They live in a detached house.
Double-glazing keeps out the cold.
They rent one half of a duplex.
The electrician fixed the wiring.
Energy efficiency saves money.
The car is in the garage.
The heating broke down.
Good insulation saves energy.
Sign the lease before moving in.
They converted the loft into a bedroom.
She prefers a minimalist style.
We love our neighborhood.
The kitchen and living room are open-concept.
Call the plumber today.
The plumbing needs updating.
Property prices are rising.
Recycling is easy in this city.
We plan to redecorate the bedroom.
The renovation took three months.
The rent is very high here.
The repair was expensive.
The books are on the shelf.
A smart home saves time and energy.
Solar panels reduce electricity bills.
The new apartment is very spacious.
They sat on the terrace.
They bought a townhouse downtown.
Underfloor heating is very comfortable.
The kitchen needs better ventilation.
Old wiring can be dangerous.
The kids are playing in the yard.
B2 · Premium
Accessibility is required by law.
The basement is damp.
The cladding was removed.
The corridor is narrow.
The Christmas decoration is up.
Pay a deposit to reserve the apartment.
They have built up equity in the house.
They built an extension for the kitchen.
The façade was restored.
The foundation was cracked.
Freehold gives more rights.
The infrastructure needs upgrading.
They bought the property as leasehold.
That is a load-bearing wall.
They have a thirty-year mortgage.
Mortgage rates have gone up.
The tenancy agreement runs for a year.
Get a professional valuation.
C1 · Premium
A reading lamp turned the alcove into her favorite corner.
Years of clutter had swallowed the entire garage.
The old wardrobe is too cumbersome to move.
We decluttered the attic before putting the house on the market.
They bought a dilapidated farmhouse and restored it room by room.
After retirement they downsized to a two-room apartment.
The interior design is modern.
The landlord fixed the heating.
Regular maintenance is important.
Wedding photos crowd the mantelpiece in the living room.
Weekends are filled with mundane chores.
The kitchen refurbishment took three months longer than promised.
Retrofit the building for energy use.
Rain drummed softly on the skylight all night.
He rehearses in a soundproof room in the basement.
The soundproofing is excellent.
We need more storage space.
There is a structural problem.
Utilities are included in the rent.
The washing machine lives in the utility room off the kitchen.
Waterproofing protects the roof.
C2 · Premium
Welcome to my humble abode.
The room had an austere, minimalist look.
They live in a cavernous old house.
He is fastidious about tidiness.
Her kitchen is always immaculate.
They stayed in an opulent villa.
The room had an ornate ceiling.
Frequently asked
136 words, each with a translation and an example sentence: A1 — 32, A2 — 19, B1 — 39, B2 — 18, C1 — 21, C2 — 7.
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