Vocabulary practice: everyday objects

Cosmetics and shaving

I. Scrambled letters: reconstruct the words and match them with the definitions.

1. A pen or pencil you use on your eyelids.

2. Expensive liquid with a pleasant or attractive smell.

3. You wash your hair with this.

4. You put this on your face when you have dry skin.

5. Special paint for your lips.

6. A cosmetic used against body odour.

7. You need this after a shower to keep your skin smooth.

8. A cosmetic base used on the face.

II. Fill the gaps with the right word.

1. Many people use ……………….. when travelling.

2. You can’t shave with a dull razor ……………….. .

3. Men use ……………….. on their face before they shave.

4. You don’t need water to shave with an ……………….. .

5. My grandfather used soap and a ……………….. to make foam.

6. There are loads of ……………….. commercials on TV.

7. ……………….. work better than traditional ones.

8. Some people prefer to use ……………….. instead of foam.

answers:

I. 1-eyeliner 2-perfume 3-shampoo 4-cream 5-lipstick 6-deodorant 7-body lotion 8-foundation

II. 1-c 2-h 3-g 4-a 5-f 6-b 7-e 8-d

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