Bài tập luyện nghe tiếng Anh trình độ trên trung cấp – Nghe và viết những thông tin còn thiếu phần 33

You will hear an online talk by a man called Thomas Booth about how to restore old furniture. For questions 1-10, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.

Restoring old furniture

Thomas took a long time to clean the (1) on the first item he restored.

Thomas recommends looking for any (2) on an item, to find out whether it’s valuable.

If the restored item is valuable, Thomas suggests setting yourself a (3) before starting work.

Thomas reminds listeners to put a (4) on every part to help re-build an item.

According to Thomas, first-time restores should refer to a (5) while working.

Thomas always wears a particular item of clothing, glasses and a (6) while he works.

Thomas uses a (7) to clean smaller parts of an item.

Thomas was lucky to find a replacement (8) the same as one missing from an item he was working on.

Thomas uses the word ‘(9) ’ to describe an old finish which doesn’t come off easily.

Using a certain tool made from (10) will prevent damaging a restoration item.