Types of Houses

This house stands alone. It is called a detached house.

These houses are standing together in a pair. They are called semi-detached houses.

These houses stand together in a row. They are called terraced houses.

These homes are stacked on top of each other. They are called flats or units.

This house does not have an upstairs. It is called a bungalow.

This house is not in good conditions. It is called a dilapidated house.

This house has an upstairs. It is called a Two-storey house.

This house stands alone. It is called a......DETACHED HOUSE

These houses are standing together in a pair. They are called......... semi-detached houses

These houses stand together in a row. They are called............terraced houses

These homes are stacked on top of each other. They are called..........flats or units

This house does not have an upstairs. It is called a..............bungalow

This house is not in good conditions. It is called a............dilapidated house

This house has an upstairs. It is called a.........Two-storey house

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1 – My house is semi-detached.

2 – Josh moved house eight times when he was a

child.

3 – Don’t worry about finding a hotel – I can put you

up for the night.

4 – After they had children, they decided to extend

their house.

5 – Tania’s mother was very upset when Tania left

home.

6 – The council are pulling down the old cinema / are

pulling the old cinema down.

7 – Dr Thomas is very happy to rent out the flat/ rent the

flat out to students for a reasonable amount.

8 – I live in a bungalow.

9 – My aunt’s house is very spacious, but a bit

dilapidated.

10 – I have lived in both terraced and detached houses.

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1 – The architect made the builder to use triangular-shaped glass.

2 – You had better to do your essay before to go out.

3 – I gave up to live with my parents years ago.

4 – have you finished to do the cleaning?

5 – He suggested to rent the apartment next year.

6 – I object to pay such a high rent.

7 – I look forward hear from you in the near future.

8 – The college wouldn’t let me to move out of the hostel.

9 – I’m interested to go to see the house tomorrow.

10 – The estate agent advertised in the paper to getting more people to see the

house.

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1 – The architect made the builder to use triangular-shaped glass.

The architect made the builder to use triangular-shaped glass.

2 – You had better to do your essay before to go out.You had better to do your essay before going out.

3 – I gave up to live with my parents years ago.I gave up living with my parents years ago.

4 – have you finished to do the cleaning?Have you finished doing the cleaning?

5 – He suggested to rent the apartment next year.He suggested renting the apartment next year.

6 – I object to pay such a high rent.I object to paying such a high rent.

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7 – I look forward hear from you in the near future.

I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

8 – The college wouldn’t let me to move out of the hostel.

The college wouldn’t let me move out of the hostel.

9 – I’m interested to go to see the house tomorrow.

I’m interested in going to see the house tomorrow

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10 – The estate agent advertised in the paper to getting

more people to see the house.

The estate agent advertised in the paper to get more

people to see the house.

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