House Problems
What is the name from the place where water comes out?
The faucet.
OR
The tap.
This person fixes leaking toilets.
plumber
Fix this sentence:
The hallway needs to cleaned.
The hallway needs to be cleaned.
OR
The hallway needs cleaning.
What is the verb for when the window is a little broken?
The window is cracked.
What is more polite:
Can you fix the washing machine.
OR
Could you fix the washing machine.
Could
What is the name when water is coming out of a bad place?
leaking
This person fixes many general problems in the house.
repair person
Fix the sentence:
The lightbulb need to be replaced.
The lightbulb needs to be replaced.
OR
The lightbulb needs replacing.
What is the verb for when the paint is coming off the wall?
The paint is peeling.
What is a polite way of saying :
I'm writing to tell you.
I'm writing to inform you.
What is the name when there is water all over the floor?
flood.
The basement is flooded.
This person works with lights and wires.
electrician
Fix the sentence:
The heat isn't working. It needs to be repair.
The heat isn't working. It needs to be repaired.
OR
The heat isn't working. It needs repairing.
What is the word for smelly things that can grow on walls when it is too wet?
mold. (noun)
The wall is moldy. (adjective)
What is a good polite word for this:
I _____ you can fix it as soon as possible.
I hope you can fix it as soon as possible.
What is the verb for when the toilet will not flush?
The toilet is clogged.
This person works with wood.
carpenter
Put the sentence in the correct order:
The covered needs in snow, it driveway is to be shovelled.
The driveway is covered in snow, it needs to be shovelled.
What is the name for an appliance that tells you if there's a fire?
smoke detector.
What is the mistake here? :
Would you mind call a repair person?
Would you mind calling a repair person?
Would you mind + verb-ing
What is another word for fix?
repair
The landlord owns the house you rent. What is your name (the renter) ?
tenant
Put the sentence in the correct order:
stairs The salted to need be
The stairs need to be salted. (They are icy).
What is the name of the device that you can change the temperature in your apartment or house?
a thermostat.
How can you show that what you need is urgent?
Could you please send someone ____ ______?
Could you please send someone right away?