what's made of?

Question 1

cardborard

Answer 1

(n)(countable) stiff thick brown paper, used especially for making boxes
1. a sheet of cardboard
2. a cardboard box

Question 2

brick

Answer 2

(n) [countable, uncountable] a hard block of baked clay used for building walls, houses etc
1. a brick wall
2. a house made of brick

Question 3

clay

Answer 3

noun [uncountable]a type of heavy sticky earth that can be used for making pots, bricks etc
(خاک رس، سفال)
1. I saw a great crafts shop, full of clay and paints.

Question 4

fence

Answer 4

noun [countable] a structure made of wood, metal etc that surrounds a piece of land
1. I planted nine tomatoes by a wooden fence and six close to the back wall of the house.
2. a wooden fence

Question 5

a woolen blanket

Answer 5

1. a blanket made of wool

Question 6

sometimes we use a noun with another noun

Answer 6

to say what things are made of :
A rubber tyre is a tyre made of rubber.
or what they are for:
A letter box is a box for letters.

Question 7

bridge

Answer 7

(noun)(countable) a structure built over a river, road etc that allows people or vehicles to cross from one side to the other
1. a stone/wooden/iron bridge
2.The iron bridge was built in 1811.

Question 8

box

Answer 8

(n)(countable) a container for putting things in, especially one with four stiff straight sides
1. cardboard/wooden/plastic etc box
2. a strong cardboard box

Question 9

iron

Answer 9

noun
/aɪrn/
*a chemical element that is a common greyish-colored metal. It is strong, used in making steel, and exists in very small amounts in blood:
1.Working iron requires higher temperatures than bronze.
2. the iron and steel industry

Question 10

wooden

Answer 10

/ˈwʊd.ən/
(adjective)
*made of wood:
1.The house was surrounded by a tall, wooden fence.
2.a wooden box

Question 11

woolen

Answer 11

( woollen British English, woolen American English )
adjective
/ˈwʊl.ən/
*made of wool:
1.a woolen scarf
2.Jenna changed into a soft woolen dress of dark blue and tied her hair back in a band.

Question 12

glass

Answer 12

noun
/ɡlæs/
*a hard, transparent material, used to make windows, bottles, and other objects:
1. colored/broken glass
2.The museum has a fine collection of valuable glass.
3.a glass bottle/bowl/vase etc
4.Glass bottles can be recycled very easily.
5.a glass window/door
6.The doors had two round glass windows in them.

Question 13

ceramic

Answer 13

adjective
/səˈræm.ɪk/
*made from clay that has been shaped and then baked until hard:
1. ceramic tiles

Question 14

gold

Answer 14

noun
/ɡəʊld/
[uncountable]
*a chemical element. Gold is a yellow precious metal used for making coins, jewelry, beautiful objects, etc.
1.gold coins/jewelry
2.He always wore a gold chain.
3.a gold ring/watch/necklace/bracelet
4.a fall in the gold price
5.The rubies were set in 18-carat gold.
6.made of solid/pure gold

Question 15

silver

Answer 15

noun
/ˈsɪlvər/
[uncountable]
*a chemical element. Silver is a shiny, grey-white precious metal used for making coins, jewelry, beautiful objects, etc.
1.a silver ring/chain
2.made of solid silver
3.a silver mine

Question 16

bronze

Answer 16

/ brɑːnz/
noun
*[uncountable] a hard metal that is a mixture of copper and tin
1.a bell cast in bronze
**[countable, uncountable] a bronze medal
2.King won a bronze in the 100-metres.
bronze2 ●●○ adjective
**made of bronze
3.a bronze statuette

Question 17

golden

Answer 17

/ˈɡəʊldən $ ˈɡoʊl-/ ●●● W3 adjective
*having a bright yellow color like gold
1.golden hair
2. golden sand
3.golden watch
**[only before noun] a golden period of time is one of great happiness or success
4.golden years/days etc
5.the golden years of childhood
6.the golden age of radio

Question 18

synthetic

Answer 18

/sɪnˈθetɪk/ ●○○ adjective
*produced by combining different artificial substances, rather than being naturally produced OPP natural
1.synthetic chemicals
2.I thought it was pretty synthetic.

Question 19

artificial

Answer 19

/ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃəl◂ $ ˌɑːr-/ adjective [usually before noun]
*not real or not made of natural things but made to be like something that is real or natural SYN false OPP natural
1.artificial flowers
2.artificial light
3.artificial fertilizers

Question 20

steel

Answer 20

/stiːl/
noun
*[uncountable] strong metal that can be shaped easily, consisting of iron and carbon
1.a steel bridge
2.stainless steel (=steel that does not change color) knives

Question 21

metallic

Answer 21

/məˈtælɪk/ adjective
* a metallic color shines like metal
1.He drives a metallic red van.
2. The eyes of the Scribbled Anthias have a mysterious metallic green lens.

Question 22

leather

Answer 22

/ˈleðə $ -ər/ noun
*[uncountable] animal skin that has been treated to preserve it, and is used for making shoes, bags etc
1.The inside of the bag was lined with soft leather.
2. elegant leather boots

Question 23

elegant

Answer 23

/ˈeləɡənt/ adjective
* beautiful, attractive, or graceful
1. a tall, elegant young woman
2.You can dine in elegant surroundings.
3.a pair of leather gloves

Question 24

rubber

Answer 24

/ˈrʌbə $ -ər/ noun
* [uncountable] a substance used to make tyres, boots etc, which is made from the juice of a tropical tree or artificially
1. a rubber ball

Question 25

plastic

Answer 25

/ˈplæstɪk/ ●●● S2 W2 adjective
*made of plastic
1.a plastic spoon
2.plastic bags
3. But not the man with the plastic bag.

Question 26

stone

Answer 26

/stəʊn $ stoʊn/ noun
*ROCK [uncountable] a hard solid mineral substance
1.a stone wall
2.stone steps
3.The floors are made of stone.

Question 27

tile

Answer 27

noun [ C ]
/taɪl/
*a thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. used for covering roofs, floors, walls, etc.:
1.roof tiles
2.floor tiles
3.ceramic tiles

Question 28

textile

Answer 28

/ˈtek.staɪl/
noun [ C ]
*a cloth made by hand or machine:
1.the textile industry
2.She makes a big profit from selling waste material to textile companies.
3.We only use the finest textiles for our upholstery.