Question

todd: keri, i heard you have a new house.

keri: yes, i do.

todd: oh, so what's your new house like?

keri: it's small, it's old. it's mostly wooden in the inside. it has two bedrooms and a balcony of those rooms. downstairs, there's like a living room area and a tatami mat room, kitchen, bathroom.

todd: wow, so do you live in the tatami mat room?

keri: no, there are two tatami mat rooms. there's one upstairs and there's one downstairs and i don't live in either. one we use as kind of a spare room and the other one is my roommate's bedroom.

todd: oh, ok. so you have a roommate?

keri: yes.

todd: what's it like having a roommate?

keri: it's good. i like living alone too but sometimes it's nice to come home and have someone there. my roommate gets home before i do and she likes to cook so often she's cooked dinner for me.

todd: wow, that's nice.

keri: i know.

todd: well, you do all the cleaning?

keri: now that you mention it, i do a lot of the cleaning but not all of it.

todd: oh, ok. well, what kind of things does she make you?

keri: last night she made curry. i think it was an indian curry, tomato-base.

todd: spicy?

keri: yes.

todd: cool. thanks a lot, keri.

keri: you're welcome.

fill in the gaps:

1. there's one upstairs and there's one __ and i don't live in either.

2. my roommate gets home before i do and she likes to so often she's cooked dinner for me.

3. todd: well, you do all the ?

Answer 1

1. There's one upstairs and there's one downstairs and I don't live in either.

2. My roommate gets home before I do and she likes to cook so often she's cooked dinner for me.

3. Todd: Well, you do all the cleaning?