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Household Appliance Vocabulary

On this page you will find a list of the vocabulary studied and a sound file (using RealPlayer) with the correct pronunciation of the words. Below this you will find a quiz using these words, use each word in the list once to complete the quiz.

  • dishwasher
  • fan
  • freezer
  • furnace
  • oven
  • refrigerator
  • stove
  • toaster
  • vacuum cleaner
Decide which is the correct word from the list. Click on the arrow to see if you have answered correctly.
  • My is almost empty, I only have a few eggs, some cheese and a bottle of beer in it.
  • I think I'd like to by a which can cook four pieces of bread.
  • Put the sauce pan on the and cook for three minutes.
  • Could you get the and clean the livingroom?
  • It's so hot today! I wish we had a .
  • It's cold in here! Turn up the .
  • There's nothing like a to make cleaning up after dinner easy.
  • Put the roast into the and let it cook for 45 minutes.
  • I bought ten steaks and put them into the for next week.

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