Places in the city VOCABULARY

Airport to travel by plane you need to go to the airport.

Bakery this is where you can buy bread and cakes.
Bank this is the place where you deposit, withdraw money or cash a check.
Bar where drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, and sometimes food, are served.
bookstore / book shop you can buy books and magazines here.
bus station to travel by bus you go to the bus station.
Butcher's where you buy meat.
Café this is where you can buy a cup of coffee.
Church A religious place of Christian worship
Court where a judge works and where they have trials and law cases.
department store a large shop divided into departments selling a great many kinds of goods such as clothes, household
appliances etc
cinema / movies where you can see movies.
service station where motor vehicles are refueled with gas or petrol, serviced, and sometimes repaired. It is also called filling
station, gas station.
Gym place where you can do exercises to keep fit (gymnasium.)
Hairdresser's if you want to cut your hair, you may go here.
Hospital a place for ill people when they need an operation or when someone is going to have a baby.
Hotel a place that provides lodging and usually meals and other services for travelers.
Gallery a place for the exhibition of artistic work.
Greengrocer's where you can buy fruit and vegetables
grocer's, grocery store where you can buy foodstuffs and various household supplies
jail, prison where criminals are sent by a judge.
laundromat, launderette a self-service laundry, a place where you can wash your clothes in coin-operated machines.
Library you can buy or borrow books here.
Mall a large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants
Museum a place where objects of historical, artistic, or scientific interest are exhibited, preserved, or studied.
Motel an establishment which provides lodging for motorists in rooms usually having direct access to an open parking area.
parking lot where you can park your car.
pharmacy / drugstore a place where drugs are sold
police station the headquarters of a unit of a police force, where those under arrest are first charged.
post office a place where postage stamps are sold and other postal business is conducted.
Pub (British English) a place where you can buy a beer or other types alcoholic drinks
Park a public area kept in its natural state and usually reserved for the enjoyment and recreation of visitor where children can
play or you can walk your dog.
Restaurant you can eat something in a restaurant
School where children learn.
train station, railway station where you can buy a ticket and travel by train
Supermarket a large self-service store that sells food, drinks and household items.
Zoo a place where live animals are kept, studied, bred, and exhibited to the public.

Do the exercise below on the vocabulary related to the places in the city and click on the button to
check your answers.
Choose the right words:
1. The place for the exhibition of artistic work is called a 
2. The place where criminals are sent by a judge is called a 
3. A   is a large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores,
businesses, and restaurants.
4. A   is a place where you can buy a beer or other types alcoholic drinks.
5. A   is an establishment which provides lodging for motorists in rooms usually
having direct access to an open parking area.
6. A   is a place where objects of historical, artistic, or scientific interest are
exhibited or preserved.
7. A   is a large shop divided into departments selling a great many kinds of goods
such as clothes, household appliances etc
8. To travel by plane you need to go to the 
9. The   is where you can buy bread and cakes.
10.You buy meat at the 

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1.The place for the exhibition of artistic work is called a museum
2.The place where criminals are sent by a judge is called a court
3.A mall is a large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants.
4.A pub is a place where you can buy a beer or other types alcoholic drinks.
5.A motel is an establishment which provides lodging for motorists in rooms usually having direct access to an open parking
area.
6.A gallery is a place where objects of historical, artistic, or scientific interest are exhibited or preserved.
7.A department store is a large shop divided into departments selling a great many kinds of goods such as clothes, household
appliances etc
8.To travel by plane you need to go to airport the
9.The bakery is where you can buy bread and cakes.
10.You buy meat at the butcher's