CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH FOR KEY A2 LEVEL - VOCABULARY ABOUT PLACES, BUILDINGS AND SERVICES

CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH FOR KEY A2 LEVEL - VOCABULARY ABOUT PLACES, BUILDINGS AND SERVICES

A. Read the descriptions. Choose the correct answer, a, b or c.

1. You go here if you want to catch a plane.
a station      b airport    c motorway

2. People go here to watch sports such as football.
a roundabout     b theatre    c stadium

3. You can park your car in one of these.
a garage    b lift    c underground

4. Businessmen and businesswomen work at desks in this place.
a elevator     b pharmacy    c office

5. Parents take their children here so they can have fun.
a playground     b market    c car park

6. Doctors and nurses work in this place.
a guest-house    b hospital    c factory

7. You can study lots of different subjects in this place.
a college    b supermarket    c hotel

8. People work in this place and make things such as cars.
a museum    b cafeteria    c factory

B. Complete the dialogue with your own words.
Put ONE word in each space.

Receptionist: Good morning. Can I
(1) ................ you?
Nikki: Yes please. I (2) ................ love to go to a
museum. Is there one (3) ................ this hotel?
Receptionist: Yes. You can walk to it from here. Just
go out of the hotel, (4) ................ left, walk for about
ten minutes, and you will see it on your right.
Nikki: Thank you. (5) ................ it a big museum?
Receptionist: Yes, it’s the national museum. It’s very
large, and there’s a lot to see there.
Nikki: That’s great. I want to buy some postcards.
(6) ................ the museum have a shop?
Receptionist: Yes, it has a very nice shop. It
(7) ................ books, and gifts – and postcards, of
course.
Nikki: Thank you very much for your help.
Receptionist: You’re (8) ................ ! Just ask me if
you need anything else while you’re staying here.

C. Complete the sentences using the words below.

bank   café   chemist   dentist   hotel

library   post office   tourist information

1. I’m going to the ................ to buy a stamp.
2. Is the ................ open today? I need to get some cash.
3. My tooth hurts. I think I should make an appointment with my ................ .
4. I’m going to the ................ to borrow a book about insects.
5. I’ve got my flight, but I still need to book a room in a ................ for my holiday.
6. Is there a ................ near here? I need to buy some medicine.
7. I booked a tour of the city at the ................ centre.
8. Let’s go to that new ................ . They make great hot chocolate.


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A. 
1 b 
2 c 
3 a 
4 c
5 a 
6 b 
7 a 
8 c

B.
1 help
2 would / ‘d
3 near
4 turn / go
5 Is
6 Does
7 sells / has

8 welcome

C.
1 post office
2 bank
3 dentist
4 library
5 hotel
6 chemist
7 tourist information

8 café