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Patterns and Fabrics

Close-up photos of patterns and fabrics to name, and where some of our fabrics come from. For A2 and B1 learners.

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The questions

  1. 1

    Look at her top. What pattern is it?

    • Checked
    • Flowery
    • Striped
    • Zigzag

    Answer: Striped

  2. 2

    Describe this pattern.

    Answer: Spotted (polka dot, dotted)

  3. 3

    What kind of pattern is on this shirt?

    • Checked
    • Flowery
    • Striped
    • Zigzag

    Answer: Checked

  4. 4

    Finish the sentence: This fabric is ___.

    • checked
    • flowery
    • plain
    • striped

    Answer: flowery

  5. 5

    Is this T-shirt plain or patterned?

    • Patterned
    • Plain

    Answer: Plain

  6. 6

    What do we call this pattern?

    • Checked
    • Flowery
    • Wavy
    • Zigzag

    Answer: Zigzag

  7. 7

    This is an animal print. Which animal's fur does it copy?

    • A giraffe's
    • A leopard's
    • A tiger's
    • A zebra's

    Answer: A leopard's

  8. 8

    This pattern is famous in Scotland. What is it called?

    Answer: Tartan (plaid)

  9. 9

    Most jeans are made of a strong blue fabric called ___.

    • denim
    • silk
    • velvet
    • wool

    Answer: denim

  10. 10

    Which fabric comes from sheep?

    • Denim
    • Linen
    • Silk
    • Wool

    Answer: Wool

  11. 11

    Which fabric is made from threads that a caterpillar spins?

    • Denim
    • Leather
    • Silk
    • Wool

    Answer: Silk

  12. 12

    Which material is made from animal skin?

    • Denim
    • Leather
    • Silk
    • Velvet

    Answer: Leather

  13. 13

    This fluffy plant gives us a soft fabric. What is it?

    Answer: Cotton

  14. 14

    This fabric is thick, soft, and smooth. What is it?

    • Corduroy
    • Denim
    • Linen
    • Velvet

    Answer: Velvet

  15. 15

    What do we call this fabric with lots of little holes?

    Answer: Lace

  16. 16

    This fabric has soft lines that you can feel. What is it?

    • Corduroy
    • Denim
    • Silk
    • Velvet

    Answer: Corduroy

  17. 17

    How is this scarf made?

    • It's knitted
    • It's painted
    • It's printed
    • It's woven

    Answer: It's knitted

  18. 18

    Which of these is a fabric, not a pattern: striped, checked, linen, or zigzag?

    • Checked
    • Linen
    • Striped
    • Zigzag

    Answer: Linen

  19. 19

    Put these words in the right order: jacket, leather, black.

    • A black leather jacket
    • A leather black jacket

    Answer: A black leather jacket