English Vocabulary Exercises for A2 – Gadgets

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1)
They use aluminium / iron to make aeroplanes because it is light and strong.
2)
The floors in their house are made of paper / wood that came from older buildings.
3)
They live in a 300-year-old house made of stone / plastic
4)
Most lenses in glasses are made of plastic / glass nowadays because it is less likely to break.
5)
I prefer shoes made of cardboard / leather because they are more comfortable.
6)
Copper / Rubber is used in many electrical appliances because it carries electricity very well.
7)
We put all of our things in cement / cardboard boxes before we moved to our new house.
8)
People have always considered gold / ceramic valuable, and it was used as money for centuries.
9)
The stones on the terrace and held together with nylon / cement
10)
Before rubber / iron tyres became common, wheels were covered in metal.
11)
Steel / Aluminium is used to construct tall buildings because it is so strong.

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1)
This object has three sides and three corners.
It’s
2)
The room is round – it doesn’t have any corners.
It’s
3)
Our kitchen table has four exactly equal sides.
It’s
4)
The shape of the Earth is this. It’s
5)
The path follows the shape of the hills, so it looks a bit like a snake.
It’s
6)
Their meeting room table is long and narrow, with two long sides and two short ones.
It’s

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recommend tell a story thank warn welcome
1)
‘I’m so sorry I told her your secret! I didn’t mean to do it.’
2)
‘I’m so tired of my parents telling me what to do all the time!’
3)
‘Don’t give up – I know you’ll do it eventually.’
4)
‘So then the phone rang, and when I picked up, it was exactly the person I’d been thinking about!’
5)
‘He’s very good builder, he isn’t expensive and he’s very reliable.’
6)
‘Be careful, that step is very slippery!’
7)
‘I’m so grateful for all your help that I don’t know what do say.’
8)
‘Let play table tennis. I bet you can’t beat me!’
9)
‘Come in! It’s so nice to finally have you here.’
10)
‘Do you know if there’s an evening train to Brighton?’

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1)
I don’t understand how you so many original ideas.
2)
I think doctors nowadays too many drugs.
3)
If you buy the older model of that phone, you can a really good deal.
4)
When I’m bored, I the internet to see if there’s anything interesting to read.
5)
It’s never easy to weight, but with diet and exercise it’s possible.
6)
All of our farm machines biofuel, which is cleaner than normal fuel.