home

Verb + home Home

get

home head home leave home return home

home home home home

* noun Verb t noun r home Preposition * home address take a taxi home at home cooking see (you) home away from home delivery send (you) home from home town welcome (yor) home on the way home

call home

own your home

l. Verb + home
Complete the sentences

wth the correct form of the obove

verbs:

l.
2. 3. 4. 5.
6.

He . . . . home at the age of 18 and joined the army. I think we should . . . . home now, before it gets too dark. go I might be able to - it depends on what time I .......... home from work. Some people want to . . . . their home, while others are quite happy to rent. | .. .. home once a week on my mobile to see how my parents are keeping. . . home. We became increasingly worried when our daughter failed to .. .

2. Home

* noun
Choose the correct collocation:

l. When
2.

I went away

to university I missed my mother's home cooking /

meals.

Please remember

to write your home address / street at the top of the letter.

4. When she

3. The price of the dishwasher includes free home transport / delivery and installation. dies, she wants to be buried in her home city / town.

3. Verb

noun

* home
teacher
....

Complete the sente.nces with the correct form of the above verbs:

l.

The

2. One of my colleagues

him home from school for bad behaviour. .... me home safely after the party.
....a
.

3. lf you miss the last bus, you can always 4. Hundreds of fans went to the airport to . . .

taxi home. their team home.

4. Preposition *

home

Match the two holves:

l. My job involves a lot of travel so 2. There was nobody

3. I stopped at the
4. The internet makes it

I'm

supermarket possible

a. on the way home from work. b. to worl< from home. c. at home when I called. d. away from home for weeks at a time.
seo.

Notes

l.

Note these adjective collocations: My ideol home would hove on indoor swimming pool and it would overlook the He's from o broken home. His parents seporoted when he was only four. They spend the summer in their holidoy home in the French Alps. the expressions'home-grown' and'home-made':
We had home-grown vegetob/es ond home-made breod for lunch.

2. Note

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Key Words for Fluency

lntermediate

building
Verb + building
construct a building
demolish a building convert a building
evacuate a building restore a building

Adjective + building
a derelict building an empty building a fine building a high-rise building the main building a public building

Noun+prep+building
appearance of a building damage to the building entry to the building a floor of the building the tenants of a building

l.

Verb + building
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the obove verbs:
. . . the new parliament building. l. Our company has the contract to design and . . . to its former glory. 2. This beautiful old building has been painstakingly . . . . . . . . . the building. 3. Within minutes of receiving the bomb threat, we had . . the old school [uilding into homes for the elderly. 4. There are plans to . . . 5. Engineers say that the building is unsafe and that it will have to be . . .

2. Adjective + building
Complete the sentences with the obove odiectives:
. . building. l. Our footsteps echoed through the . . has .. ... buildings everywhere.

2. NewYork

3. On the day of the King's funeral,

flags

flew at half

4. Yany

..buildings. mast on all ... homeless people end up sleeping rough

...buildings. 5. My department isn't in the town centre, but the . . . . . building of the university is right in the middle of town. ci'cv wi'ch'o'cs of

in parks and..

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3.

Noun + preposition + building

Complete the sentences with the obove nouns.'

"lt's nothing but high-rise buildings everryhere!"

. . . . . to the building has been estimated at f60,000. . . . . of the building. law there has to be a fire exit on each . . . . . . to the building through the back door. 3. The burglars gained 4. All the . . . . . of the building are unhappy about the increase in rents. 5. The interior of the hotel has been extensively renovated, but the outward of the building hasn't changed for over 100 years.

t.

2. By

Notes

l. Note how we say we like a building: It is on ottroctive building with beoutiful gordens. The castle is on impressive building with its high wolls ond huge The BIue Mosque in lstonbul is o truly mognificent building.

gote..

A'listed building' is one which cannot be changed without permission from the government. It is usually an important building because of its history or design.

Key Words for Fluency

lntermediate