Monday, 23 June 2025

10. Birthdays, wedding, etc. Vocabulary in practice 2

 

Vocabulary in practice 2

10. Birthdays, wedding, etc.

 

A.     Match the special occasions on the left with the definitions on the right.

 

1

wedding

a

a celebration of the day someone was born

2

Father’s day

b

25 December, when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ

3

New year’s eve/ Day

c

a day when people send a card or give a present to their father

4

Party

d

when someone has a party to celebrate moving into a new house

5

Birthday

e

A public holiday in November in the US when families have a special meal to celebrate the origins of their country

6

Housewarming

f

A day when people send a card or give a present to their mother

7

wedding anniversary

g

when people get together to enjoy themselves by eating, drinking, dancing, etc.

8

Mother’s day

h

a celebration of the day two people got married

9

Christmas Day

i

the end of one year and the beginning of the next: 31 December and 1 January

10

Thanksgiving

j

when two people get married

 

1.        ___j___

2.        ------

3.        ------

4.       ------

5.        ------

6.        ------

7.        ------

8.       ------

9.       ------

10.     ------

 

B. Complete the sentences with words from A.

 

1

A: Don’t forget it’s ___Mother’s Day___ tomorrow.

B: Oh yes, I must remember to buy my mum some flowers.

2

A: Are you having a ______ for your birthday?

B: Yes, I’m 21 this year so I’m having a really big one.

3

A: Are you going to their _____ on Friday?

B: Yes, I’m really excited about seeing their new house

4

A: They’re getting married soon.

B: Are they having a big _______?

5

A: It’s our _________ today.

B: Oh, how long have you been married?

 

Word List



 

ANSWER KEY


9. Holidays Vocabulary in practice 2

 

Vocabulary in practice 2

9. Holidays

 

A.     Match the words in the box with the pictures.

camera

guidebook

hotel

passport

suitcase

ticket

Travel agent’s

Traveller’s cheques

 

 

 

 

i)       Find three things you need to do before you go on holiday.






ii)    Find five things you need to take on holiday.



 

B. Put the words from the boxes together to find some things you can do on holiday. Write the words with the pictures.

 


 

Word List



ANSWER KEY


Sunday, 22 June 2025

8. THE SEASONS VOCABULARY IN PRACTICE 2 ELEMENTARY 8. THE SEASONS

 

VOCABULARY IN PRACTICE 2 ELEMENTARY

8. THE SEASONS

 

A. Look at these pictures of a park in Britain. What are the four seasons of the year? Complete the words.

 


 

B. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

cold

cool

freezing

hot

humid

warm


1

In spring it’s ______warm_________

2

In summer it’s __________ and in some countries it’s __________.

3

In autumn it’s __________.

4

In winter it’s __________ and sometimes it’s __________.


Word List



 ANSWER KEY



Your head - practice your vocabulary

 Practice your vocabulary

YOUR HEAD

 

A.      Label the picture with the words in the box

Beard

Cheek

Chin

Ear

Eye

Forehead

Hair

Lips

Moustache

Mouth

Nose

Teeth

Tongue

 

 



B.       What is missing from these pictures?



1.      ..... eye.....

2. ____--------

3. ____--------

4. ____--------

 

C.       Complete the sentences.

1

I can’t hear you. I’ve got a cold and I’m having problems with my ___ears___.

2

Are your ....... blue or brown?

3

Is your ..... long or short?

4

Brush your .....twice a day to keep them white.

5

If you hold your ....., you won’t be able to smell anything.

6

He’s licking a sraeberry ice cream and now his ..... is red


ANSWER KEY