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Which term is used to describe tasks or small jobs that we have to do around the house?
Which term is used to describe tasks or small jobs that we have to do around the house?
- Chores (correct)
- Housework
- Jobs
- Tasks
What are the two verbs that are confusing when it comes to using 'do' or 'make' in English?
What are the two verbs that are confusing when it comes to using 'do' or 'make' in English?
- Use and help
- Use and make
- Do and make (correct)
- Do and use
Why do we say 'do the dishes' and not 'do my bed'?
Why do we say 'do the dishes' and not 'do my bed'?
- Because it is a rule in English
- Because it sounds better
- Because it is a common expression (correct)
- Because dictionaries recommend it
Where can we have to do chores according to the text?
Where can we have to do chores according to the text?
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What did the dictionaries say when the author looked for help?
What did the dictionaries say when the author looked for help?
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Study Notes
Household Tasks
- Chores refer to tasks or small jobs that we have to do around the house.
Confusing Verbs
- 'Do' and 'make' are two verbs that are confusing to use in English, especially in specific contexts.
Usage Examples
- We say 'do the dishes' but not 'do my bed', illustrating the correct usage of 'do' in household tasks.
Chores Locations
- We can have to do chores at home or in the garden, according to the text.
Dictionary Help
- When the author looked for help, the dictionaries were unclear or unhelpful in their explanations.
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