谈论“家务”的词汇
家务活对很多人来说都非常枯燥无趣,还会占用很多的时间。近年来,一个“不做家务日”的冷门节日让人在节日里光明正大、毫不愧疚地“逃避”家务,去做自己喜欢做的事。“洗碗、熨衣服、扫尘”等日常杂务用英语怎么说?做下面的《英语小测验》,学习和“家务活”有关的词汇。
1. My flatmate is very good. The dishwasher is broken so every night he does the ______.
a) washing down
b) washing over
c) washing up
d) washing on
2. I'm very lazy. In the morning I never ______.
a) do my bed
b) have my bed
c) arrange my bed
d) make my bed
3. The living room's a mess. We really need to ______.
a) tidy up
b) sort up
c) arrange up
d) make up
4. All the little household jobs we find uninteresting can be called ______.
a) bores
b) works
c) chores
d) tediums
5. I don't mind having shirts with creases because I hate ______ my clothes.
a) ironing
b) flattening
c) squashing
d) sorting
6. I can hardly see the TV screen! When was the last time you ______.
a) did the wiping
b) did the washing
c) did the dusting
d) did the clearing
答案
1) c, 2) d, 3) a, 4) c, 5) a, 6) c.