Countries, towns, cities & public places B2 Vocabulary on Homes & Houses 10 May, 20172 July, 2022 blogdeserena Created by blogdeserena Vocabulary for homes and houses Choose the best option Activity by Serena If you get lost just ask one of the locals for directions. The word locals refers to? A place where you can get information. The people that live in the area. Any bar or business within the area. If a person doesn’t have a home he/she is... homeless. homelessness. homely. Nowadays, most young people can't _____ home until they are well over thirty. leave change abandon If a place has been neglected, it... is run-down. has been badly decorated. doesn’t have people living there. The building is in need of an urgent ... reform build repair This newly built house is _____ located near the town’s centre. comfortably suitably conveniently It’s a lovely old cottage, full of ... furniture. ancient elderly antique Large and with plenty of space for people to move around in. spacious bright huge If a house is full of items, furniture and object to a point that it's difficult to move it's... full cramped untidy A tenant is... The person that rents a building/place/flat to others. The person who pays a rent to use a property to the person who owns it. The person who sales a property. A district or an area of a town; the people who live there. neighbourhood area centre My house is lovely and ... in the summertime. (with lots of light) bright gloomy cheerful The American word ‘apartment’ means the same as the British word... flat department studio Which word IS NOT used in British English for speaking about the places where people live? Zone Neighbourhood Area The building is in poor .... image condition state If a place is gloomy, it ... has too much clutter and old-fashioned objects. doesn’t have a lot of light. is old and bare. The house is very __________ and in need of a lot of work. broken down ancient run-down If a place is convenient, it is... made, decorated, or chosen with good taste. a place that is good because it is close to other places. a place that is warm and comfortable. A detached house is... A house built during Thatcher's government. A British house that is not attached to others. A house with a thatched roof. A landlord/landlady is... a person who has a property and rents it to another person. an aristocrat. a person who lives in a castle or a mansion. A suburb is... an area where people live that is not near the centre. a large open area where people can relax or walk. a very busy and big area with lots of houses, factories,etc. The walls were _________except for a painting. empty bare poor If a place is secluded, it is... is too far away from anywhere. is private and quiet because it is a long way from other people. is very isolated. A terraced house is... A house built on a slope. A house with a terrace. A row house. Extremely dirty. spacious filthy tidy We're ____ to another city next month. My mother found work in a hospital. changing commuting moving If a place is tasteful, it is... something that does not look interesting or attractive. made, decorated, or chosen with good taste. a place that is warm, comfortable and small. Which is the best definition for the word ‘citizen’? Someone who lives in a particular country or city and who has the right to be protected by its laws. The people responsible for the government of a particular area, town, or city in the UK. Someone who lives in a particular area of a town, a particular street or building etc. Someone who does not live in a particular country or city. An .... property is a place that is cheap enough for people to be able to pay for it. affordable convenient cheap Time for a preposition! I live ____the second floor. in on at Copenhagen has about 1.4 million ... locals inhabitants citizens Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte share thisTwitterFacebookWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading... Related share thisTwitterFacebookWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading...
