Household chores

Keep the room tidy

Do the washing up

Do the ironing

Make the bed

Make breakfast

Take the rubbish out

Take the dog for a walk

Mop the floor

Hang out the clothes

Wash the clothes

Dust the furniture

Complete the sentences using the appropriate verb from the list below in the correct form
do make keep dust take mop
1. The only thing left to do is…………………….. the furniture and the house will be ready for the party.
2. You must ………………………… the washing up now. We are going to have guests tonight.
3. Timmy likes helping around the house, but he hates having to ………………. The rubbish out every day.
4. Take off your shoes before going into the kitchen. Mum has just ……………….. the floor.
5. I don’t know how Samantha manages to ……………… the ironing so fast! It takes me an hour just to iron one shirt.
6. Messy people find it difficult to……………… their rooms tidy.
7. Pamela always ………………….. her bed as soon as she gets up in the morning.

Check your answers:
1. The only thing left to do is to dust the furniture and the house will be ready for the party.
2. You must do the washing up now. We are going to have guests tonight.
3. Timmy likes helping around the house, but he hates taking the rubbish out every day.
4. Take off your shoes before going into the kitchen. Mum has just mopped the floor.
5. I don’t know how Samantha manages to do the ironing so fast! It takes me an hour just to iron one shirt.
6. Messy people find it difficult to keep their rooms tidy.
7. Pamela always makes her bed as soon as she gets up in the morning.