Have you seen my keys? — around the house
Position words shine here: in the drawer, under the bed, on the back of the door. Listen for where things are.
New core words in this lesson
boxbrokenbrushbucketclockcurtaincushiondoordrawerdustflyfrontfulllockroofshutsoaptopwall
Read the sentences below, then practice the whole lesson with audio.
- 1Have you seen my keys?
- 2Look in the drawer by the door.
- 3The clock on the wall has stopped.
- 4Shut the window — the curtains are flying about.
- 5Put the cushions back on the seat.
- 6There's dust under the bed again.
- 7The lock on the front door is broken.
- 8Hang your coat on the back of the door.
- 9I'll get a brush and some soap.
- 10The bath's full of hot water.
- 11Your room's dirty — put your things away.
- 12The roof lets rain in when the wind's strong.
- 13Put the box on the top shelf.
- 14We keep the buckets down under the steps.
- 15Home feels good when the house is clean.
FAQ
- How does this dictation practice work?
- Play a sentence, type exactly what you hear, then press check — Dictation Trainer shows word-level feedback: which words you misheard, misspelled, confused for a homophone, or missed.
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- What level is this lesson?
- This lesson is graded A2 on the CEFR scale and has 15 sentences. Dictation Trainer lessons start at A1 and climb as the library grows.