Chores (čórs) / Housework

Question 1

domáce práce
ordinary cleaning that has to be done regularly

Answer 1

chores (are) / housework (is)
a chore

Question 2

domácnosť

Answer 2

(in the) household
the people who live in a house or flat

Question 3

urobiť neporiadok
when a place is dirty or untidy

Answer 3

make a mess
made – made

Question 4

umývať riady
to wash plates, cups, cutlery, etc.

Answer 4

wash up / wash the dishes
do the dishes
washed – washed

Question 5

venčiť psa
to go for a walk with a pet so it can exercise

Answer 5

walk the dog
I have to walk the dog every day.

Question 6

smeti
things that you throw away because you don’t need them

Answer 6

garbage / rubbish (rabiš)
take out the garbage (took – taken)

Question 7

prať prádlo
to wash dirty clothes

Answer 7

do the laundry / wash the clothes
did – done

Question 8

vysávať
to clean the carpets and floors

Answer 8

vacuum (vejkjum) / hoover (húvr)
vacuumed / hoovered

Question 9

prach
very small pieces of dirt that cover surfaces like a powder

Answer 9

dust (dast)

Question 10

metla
a brush with a long handle, used for sweeping dirt

Answer 10

a broom

Question 11

zametať
to clean a floor with a broom

Answer 11

sweep (svíp)
swept – swept

Question 12

polievať
to pour water on plants to keep them healthy

Answer 12

water
When did you water the plants?
watered – watered

Question 13

utierať
to clean some surface using something soft

Answer 13

wipe, wipe the dust – utierať prach
wiped - wiped

Question 14

opraviť
to repair something

Answer 14

fix
fixed – fixed

Question 15

leštiť
to rub the surface of something to make it shine

Answer 15

polish
polished - polished

Question 16

upratať
to make changes to something to make it better

Answer 16

tidy (up)
tidied up – tidied up tidying

Question 17

vysávač

Answer 17

vacuum cleaner / hoover