Adjectives
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A STUCCO WALL AND A PLASTER WALL?
Stucco is fine plaster used for coating a wall. Plaster is a hard and smooth material.
What is the basic structure of a present perfect sentence?
subject + auxiliary verb "have" or "has" + past participle
WHAT DOES ''FURNISHED'' MEAN?
available to be rented with furniture.
WHAT IS THE BRITISH WORD FOR APARTMENT?
FLAT
WHAT IS A LOFT?
a type of apartment that has a small, open second floor overlooking an open-concept first floor
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CONCRETE WALL AND A BRICK WALL?
A brick wall has individual components, while concrete is solid. They are also made of different materials - Brick is made up of sand, lime and concrete materials, while concrete blocks are produced from aggregate consisting of crushed sand or stone
How do you form the past participle in regular verbs?
For most regular verbs, by adding “-ed” to the end of the verb
WHAT IS THE ENTRYWAY OF A HOUSE CALLED?
FOYER / ENTRANCE HALL
WHAT IS A BUNGALOW?
A bungalow is a style of house/ cottage that is typically either a single story or has a second, half, or partial story, that is built into a sloped roof
WHERE CAN YOU FIND A ''BACKSPLASH'' IN A HOME?
THE KITCHEN
WHAT DOES ''QUAINT'' MEAN?
pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
IS THIS CORRECT? I have been reading 3 books this week
NO - I have read 3 books this week.
WHAT IS A MUD ROOM?
a small room or entryway where footwear and outer clothes can be removed before entering a house
WHAT IS A TOWNHOUSE?
Townhouses are narrow, vertical multi-floor homes that share one- to two walls with adjacent properties but have their own entrances
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LET AND RENT?
When someone wants to pay a landlord in exchange for living on their property, this is renting. When someone wants to give away possession of their property in exchange for money, this is letting.
WHAT DOES ''RUSTIC'' MEAN?
relating to the countryside; rural, OR made in a plain and simple fashion.
CHANGE THIS SENTENCE TO THE PRESENT PERFECT - I saw my friend at the mall.
I have seen my friend at the mall.
WHAT IS A PORCH?
a covered entrance to a building usually with a separate roof
WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE CALLED IN WHICH YOU HAVE A PRIVATE, ENCLOSED GARDEN?
GREENHOUSE
WHERE CAN YOU FIND THE FAUCET IN A HOME?
KITCHEN, BATHROOM
GIVE A SYNONYM FOR ''LAVISH''
generous / extravagant
Provide examples of irregular verbs in the present perfect
DRINK - DRUNK
DRIVE - DRIVEN
FALL - FALLEN
WHAT IS A CONDOMINIUM?
A condo can be similar in structure to an apartment — usually a unit within a larger residential building — but condos are owned instead of rented
WHAT IS A BROWNFIELD PROPERTY?
A property, often in an urban area, that has been previously used for industrial or commercial purposes and may have environmental contamination, requiring cleanup and redevelopment.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FLIP A PROPERTY?
The practice of purchasing a property, often in need of repair or renovation, with the intent to resell it quickly for a profit.