1. ChoresChores
andand
errandserrands

2. something you have to do
at home.
Examples:
+ Taking out the garbage
+ Doing the dishes
+ Sweeping the floor
+ Mopping the floor
+ Doing the laundry

3. when you have to go
somewhere to do something.
Examples:
+ Taking mail to the post office
+ Filling the car with fuel
+ Buying groceries
+ Paying bills

4. Chore:
“I have some chores to finish
around the house.”
Errand:
“I have to run some errands in
town today.”

5. See if you can
recognize the
difference between a
chore and an errand:

6. Doing the laundry.

7. Mailing letters at the
post office.

8. Watering the flowers
and plants at home.

9. Cleaning the
bathroom.

10. Going to the bank.

11. Filling the car with
fuel.

12. Cleaning the house.

13. Fixing things around
the house.

14. Paying the bills.

15. Which chores do you have to do at
home?
Examples:
“I have to do laundry on Saturdays.”
“I sweep the floor every day.”

16. Which errands do you usually run?
Examples:
“I usually buy the groceries.”
“I pay the bills every month.”