Hi. My name is Peter and I (1) _____ in London with my family. We live in a large house. The house (2) _________a living room, a kitchen, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a big backyard. There (3)________many beautiful flowers and plants in the yard.

My elder sister, Suzie, is a student at the Economy University. My younger brother Binny, is a student at a high school (4)_______ my house so he walks about ten minutes. My father works in an office 10 (5) _________ from our house. My mother is a doctor. She works in a small hospital. She always gets up early to cook breakfast for us. We live very happily and I am very lucky to have a wonderful family.I think home is the  (6)_______ place.

1.    A. live                    B. lives                            C. living                 D. to live

2.    A. has                    B. have                            C. had                    D. had got

3.    A. is                       B. am                               C. be                      D. are

4.    A. and                    B. but                               C. near                   D. next

5.    A. long                  B. kilometers                   C. far                     D. kilos

6.    A. bad                    B. good                            C. best                   D. better

C. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. 
I live in a small flat with my parents. The flat (11)___________quite small. It has a living room, a kitchen and two bedrooms. (12)___________is no real dining room. We have a dining table in the small kitchen. The big bedroom is my parents'. The (13)___________. There is not much furniture in my flat, (14)___________it has what we need. My (15)  ___________house is the kitchen. I like it very much. I help my mom cook there and I love my family dinners. 

Write sentences, using the cues given.

131. We/use/ live / flat/ when/ I/ child.

A. We use to live in flat when I am a child.

B. We used to live in flat when I am a child.

C. We use to live in a flat when I was a child.

D. We used to live in a flat when I was a child.

132. People/ not have/ mobile phones/ 50 years ago.

A. People didn't used to have mobile phones 50 years ago.

B. People didn't use to have mobile phones 50 years ago.

C. People don't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.

D. People didn't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.

133. My family/ go/ Thailand/ last April/ take part/ the Songkran Festival.

A. My family go to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.

B. My family went to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.

C. My family went to Thailand last April take part in the Songkran Festival.

D. My family went to Thailand last April to take part in the Songkran Festival.

134. How far/ it/ your house/ the bookstore?

A. How far is it between your house to the bookstore?

B. How far is it from your house and the bookstore?

C. How far is it form your house to the bookstore?

D. How far is it from your house to the bookstore?

135. We / all / amused / his / funny / stories /.

A. We all amused on his funny stories.

B. We are all amused on his funny stories.

C. We all amused at his funny stories.

D. We are all amused by his funny stories.

I.   Fill in the blank with a word/ phrase in the box.

      I live in a semi detached house, it used to be a true bungalow but I had a loft conversion to give me two extra bedrooms (1) _____________I lost one bedroom in the process because the stairs had to go where the bedroom (2)_________; I now have three bedrooms, one downstairs (3)____________ two up. I still (4)____________ a reasonable amount of loft space left. I have a long drive and a (5)_______________, detached, brick garage at the bottom of it. I have a small front (6)____________ and a medium sized back garden which hold water badly of the clay in the soil. I have (8)_______________ bathroom, living room, hall and kitchen downstairs and (9)_________________ is a porch at the front. All the windows, facias and doors (10)________________ white plastic.

Read the passage and do the task that follow

My name is Trang. I live in a house near the sea. It’s an old house, about 100 years old, and it’s very small. It has two floors. There are two bedrooms, a living room, a bathroom and a kitchen. The bedrooms are upstairs. The bathroom is next to the kitchen. There is a lovely fireplace in the living room. There is a beautiful garden in front of the house. I live with my parents. I play badminton with my father in my free time. We have a lot of fun. I love my house very much.

Question:The bedrooms are on the second floor.

A. True

B. False

Practice 17

I. Read the text and mark the sentences as True (T) or False (F)

          Hi. My name is Peter and I live in Sydney with my family. We live in a large house. The house has a living room, a kitchen, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a big backyard. There are many beautiful flowers in the yard, especially in summer.

          My elder sister, Sue, is the student at the Law University. My younger brother, Bill, is a student at a secondary school near my house. My father works in an office 20 kilometers from our house. My mother is a nurse.  She works in a small hospital. She always gets up early to cook breakfast for us. I am a student. I go to the same school with my brother. We live very happily and I am very lucky to have a wonderful family.

Ex2. Choose the best answer.

My dream house will be a (1) ………... where kings and queens live. It will be by the (2) ……….... The house will be surrounded (3) ………...  many tall old trees. There will be eight rooms in the house: three modern bedrooms, two big kitchens, a spacious living room and two bathrooms. There will be a large (4) ………...  for me to plant beautiful flowers. The rooms are equipped with modern furniture such as tables, chairs and armchairs. The house will have a lot of (5) ………...: a wireless TV, three is an automatic washing machines, four hi-tech fridges and some robots. The robots will help me (6) ………... the laundry and (7) ………... the floors.