大学考试|谈论“家务”的词语

家务活对不少人来讲都很枯燥无趣，还会占用不少的时间。近年来，一个不做家务日的冷门节日叫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。刷碗、熨衣服、扫尘等平时杂务用英语如何说？做下面的《英语小测验》，学习和家务活有关的词语。

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. Im 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 rooms 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 dont mind having shirts with creases^{1 because I hate |||||| my clothes.}

a) ironing

b) flattening²

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.