Types of Homes
A home that is not attached to another house.
single-family house
You cook in this room.
kitchen
Money you pay every month to live in an apartment.
rent
Water is dripping from the ceiling.
leak
If rent is $500 and you pay $200, how much is left?
300
A tall building with many units.
apartment building
You sleep in this room.
bedroom
The person who owns the apartment and collects rent.
landlord
The light doesn’t work. You need to change this
light bulb
You pay $1000 rent every month. How much for one year?
$12,000
A home that you can move with a truck.
mobile home
A piece of furniture you sit on, for two or more people.
sofa/couch
Money you give before moving in, in case of damage.
security deposit
No water comes from the sink.
plumbing problem
If the house costs $200,000 and you pay $50,000 now, how much is left?
What is $150,000
Two homes connected by one wall.
What is a duplex
This room is usually under the house.
basement
A contract you sign when renting a place
lease
The if the glass in the window is broken, then there is a...
broken window
Rent is $750. You share with 2 roommates. How much does each person pay?
What is $250
A house built underground or inside a hill.
earth house
A large room without bedrooms, sometimes on top of the house.
attic/loft
The bank loan you pay monthly when buying a home.
mortgage
In summer, if this machine is broken and the house is too hot, we say...
'There's no air conditioning.'
The apartment has 15 floors. You need to go to the second to the last floor. How many flights of stairs must you climb?
14 flights