Unit 10
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Unit 10, English File Elementary 4th – Exercises
These exercises focus on Unit 10 of English File Elementary 4th
Vocabulary List for Unit 10
Places in Town
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Art gallery (noun)
Definition: A place where you can see or buy art.
Example: "We visited an art gallery to see the new exhibition." -
Castle (noun)
Definition: A large building, often from the past, where kings or queens lived.
Example: "The old castle is a popular tourist attraction." -
Market (noun)
Definition: A place where people buy and sell goods, often outdoors.
Example: "The market is full of fresh fruits and vegetables." -
Police station (noun)
Definition: A building where police officers work.
Example: "We reported the lost bag at the police station." -
Supermarket (noun)
Definition: A large store where you can buy food and household items.
Example: "I went to the supermarket to buy groceries."
Actions
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Buy (verb)
Definition: To get something by paying money for it.
Example: "I want to buy a book from the shop." -
Rent (verb)
Definition: To pay to use something for a short time.
Example: "We decided to rent a car for the weekend." -
Stay (verb)
Definition: To live or remain in a place for a while.
Example: "We stayed at a nice hotel by the river." -
Visit (verb)
Definition: To go to a place or see someone.
Example: "I love to visit museums when I travel." -
Fall in love (verb phrase)
Definition: To start feeling love for someone.
Example: "They fell in love during their trip to Paris."
Superlatives and Descriptions
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Biggest (adjective)
Definition: The most large.
Example: "That is the biggest castle in the country." -
Busiest (adjective)
Definition: The most full of activity or people.
Example: "This is the busiest market in town." -
Famous (adjective)
Definition: Known by many people.
Example: "The cathedral is famous for its beautiful architecture." -
Oldest (adjective)
Definition: The most old.
Example: "This museum is the oldest building in the city."
Everyday Expressions
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That's a good idea. (expression)
Definition: A phrase to agree with a suggestion.
Example: "Let’s go to the art gallery tomorrow." – "That’s a good idea." -
Don’t worry (expression)
Definition: A phrase to comfort someone.
Example: "Don’t worry, I’ll help you with the problem." -
Today (adverb)
Definition: The present day.
Example: "We have a lot of things to do today."
Wordlist for Unit 10, English File Elementary 4th
Word |
Example |
art gallery |
A local art gallery is showing the work of young artists |
bridge |
A bridge across the River Thames is a historic sight |
bus station |
Go to Stand 5 at the bus station |
car park |
Do you have to pay to use the car park? |
castle |
An Englishman's house is his castle |
cathedral |
The cathedral dominates the city |
church |
A church is a Christian building |
department store |
Department store is the best place for shopping |
hospital |
He is in hospital because he is ill |
market |
Can you buy some fruit at the market? |
mosque |
A mosque is an Islamic building |
museum |
All museums in London are free |
police station |
He is at the police station |
post office |
Bill went to the post office to buy some stamps |
railway station |
He parked the car at the railway station |
river |
A boat trip on the river |
road |
Are we on the right road? |
square |
A band were playing in the town square |
street |
Go to the end of the street and turn left |
synagogue |
I just met Miriam on her way to the synagogue |
supermarket |
Can you tell me the way to the supermarket? |
temple |
A temple is a Buddhist building |
town hall |
He was last seen walking into the town hall |
book |
Before you go to the restaurant, call and book the table |
buy |
Buy some cheese to make sandwiches for lunch! |
eat |
Do you usually eat a lot of street food? |
go |
Do you go to school by car? |
have |
"Do you have the time?" "It's three o'clock." |
meet |
Bob didn't meet his friends last weekend |
rent |
Did you buy your house or do you rent it? |
stay |
Have you stayed in an expensive hotel?' 'No, never.' |
visit |
Are you going to visit Madame Tussauds? |
fall in love |
Did they fall in love on their first date? |
get married |
They plan to get married next month |
move house |
Are they going to move house? |
travel |
A lot of animals travel from one place to another |
argue |
My brothers are always arguing |
believe |
Besides, I believe you |
biggest |
John is my biggest friend |
boyfriend |
Do you have a boyfriend? |
busiest |
The busiest time of the year for us is Christmas |
famous |
A lot of famous people lived in this city |
fastest |
Josh is the fastest runner |
fortune |
A fortune is a very large amount of money |
future |
We need to plan for the future |
idea |
Bubble houses are the idea of a Hungarian architect |
longest |
She has the longest hair in the class |
lucky |
And who are these lucky people? |
married |
Are they a married couple? |
money |
Billy spent lots of money in town today |
oldest |
Ajay is my oldest friend. I've known him all my life |
problem |
All the problems can be solved |
question |
Ask your questions, please |
surprise |
A lot of people expressed surprise at the news |
That's a good idea. |
That's a good idea |
today |
He will appear in court today |
worry |
A lot of parents worry about their children |
That's a good idea |
That's a good idea |
FAQ
How can I describe places in my town?
Use place names and descriptive words:
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"The supermarket near my house is the busiest in the area."
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"There’s a beautiful cathedral next to the square."
What’s the difference between “stay” and “visit”?
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Stay means to remain in a place for a while. Example: "We stayed in a hotel near the river."
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Visit means to go to a place for a short time. Example: "We visited the museum during our trip."
How do I use superlatives in sentences?
Superlatives are used to compare and highlight the most extreme quality:
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"This is the fastest train in the country."
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"She lives in the oldest house in the village."