Where do people live?
What is a detached house?
detached house is a standalone residential building that is not physically connected to any other dwelling. It stands alone on its own plot of land, with clear boundaries separating it from neighbouring properties.
What is a difference between flat and apartment?
Flat: This is the dominant term used in British English (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and many other Commonwealth countries). If you are in London, you rent or buy a flat.
Apartment: This is the dominant term used in North American English (USA and Canada). If you are in New York, you rent or buy an apartment.
In the UK the term apartment is used to describe....
an expensive, posh flat
What is a condo building?
Is an apartment building in which each apartment has a separate owner.
What is a full form of mod cons?
Modern conveniences
What does the saying "Good fences make good neighbours" mean?
Privacy from neighbours was considered important to the American population.
What tense is indicated by the formula: is/are + being + V3
Present Continuous Passive
Which of the modal verbs are used to speak about necessity, ability?
Must, have to, need to, should are used to express a necessity; can, could, be able to are used to express an ability
Is mod cons a formal statement?
No
Which of the modal verbs can we use for logical deductions?
Must - strong deduction (certainty)
Can't/couldn't - strong negative deduction
May/might/could - weak deduction