Homes and Rooms: English Vocabulary and Phrases for Describing Your Surroundings

Question 1

Which of the following is another word for 'couch'?

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Sofa

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Bed

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Armchair

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Table

Question 2

Which appliance is used to wash dishes?

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Dishwasher

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Washing machine

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Refrigerator

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Oven

Question 3

Which room is used for sleeping?

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Bedroom

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Living room

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Kitchen

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Bathroom

Question 4

What is a synonym for 'spacious'?

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Large

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Small

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Cozy

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Dark

Question 5

What is the opposite of 'clean'?

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Dirty

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Tidy

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Messy

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Organized

Question 6

Translate the German sentence 'Das Schlafzimmer ist groß und hell' into English.

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The bedroom is large and bright.

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The bedroom is small and dark.

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The living room is large and bright.

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The kitchen is small and dark.

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT an interior surface covering?

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Wall

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Carpet

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Laminate

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Tiles

Question 8

What is the primary function of a 'washing machine'?

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To wash clothes

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To dry clothes

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To clean dishes

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To cook food

Question 9

What is the main purpose of a 'doorway'?

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To provide entrance to a room

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To separate different areas of a room

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To provide privacy

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To allow natural light to enter

Question 10

Welches Wort bedeutet 'ein Haus mit mehreren Wohnungen'?

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Ein Mehrfamilienhaus

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Eine Wohnung

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Ein Haus

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Ein Bungalow

Question 11

Wie würdest du einen Raum beschreiben, der groß und geräumig ist?

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Geräumig

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Gemütlich

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Überladen

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Winzig

Question 12

Welches Möbelstück wird zum Sitzen verwendet?

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Stuhl

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Bett

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Tisch

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Kleiderschrank

Question 13

Welches Wort bedeutet 'ein großes Sofa'?

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Eine Couch

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Ein Sessel

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Ein Bett

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Ein Hocker

Question 14

Wie würdest du einen Raum mit vielen Fenstern beschreiben?

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Hell und luftig

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Dunkel und düster

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Kalt und zugig

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Klein und eng

Question 15

Welche Art von Bodenbelag wird aus Holz hergestellt?

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Laminat

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Teppich

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Fliesen

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Vinyl

Question 16

Was wird zur Aufbewahrung von Kleidung verwendet?

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Kleiderschrank

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Schublade

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Regal

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Korb

Question 17

Welches der Folgenden ist KEINE Art von Beleuchtungskörper?

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Fenster

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Kronleuchter

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Lampe

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Hängeleuchte

Question 18

The opposite of 'spacious' is:

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Cramped

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Cozy

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Large

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Modern

Question 19

Which of these furniture items is typically found in a bedroom?

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Bed

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Stove

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Sofa

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Dining table

Question 20

What is the English translation for 'Wohnzimmer'?

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Living room

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Dining room

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Bedroom

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Bathroom

Question 21

The sentence 'The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen' means that the kitchen:

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Has all the necessary appliances and utensils.

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Is very large.

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Is modernly decorated.

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Is used for cooking and dining.

Question 22

Which of these is NOT a technique used to describe the location of a room?

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Using the passive voice

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Using cardinal directions (e.g., north, south)

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Stating its proximity to other rooms

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Describing its view

Question 23

The phrase 'high ceilings' refers to:

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Ceilings that are very tall.

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Ceilings that are very low.

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Ceilings that are painted white.

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Ceilings that are made of wood.

Question 24

Which of these is a way to make a room appear larger?

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Installing large windows

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Using dark colors

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Adding heavy curtains

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Placing furniture against the walls

Question 25

The sentence 'My house is surrounded by a beautiful garden' means that:

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My house has a garden all around it.

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My house is located in a park.

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My house has a garden in the front only.

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My house is made of wood.

Question 26

Which English word correctly translates 'Wohnzimmer'?

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Living room

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Kitchen

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Bathroom

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Bedroom

Question 27

Which of the following is not a common type of furniture?

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Window

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Sofa

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Table

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Carpet

Question 28

Directly translate the German phrase 'ein Haus mit Garten' into English:

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A house with a garden

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A garden with a house

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A house and a garden

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A garden house

Question 29

Translate the German sentence 'Das Wohnzimmer ist sehr groß':

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The living room is very big.

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The living room is too big.

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The living room is bigger than the kitchen.

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The living room is the biggest room in the house.

Question 30

Which feature is typical for a modern home?

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Open floor plan

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Ornate furniture

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High ceilings

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Small windows

Question 31

Which factor is not relevant when selecting a new sofa?

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Age

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Size

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Style

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Color

Question 32

Which feature is typically found in an apartment building, but not in a house?

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Shared hallway

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Yard

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Balcony

Question 33

Which appliance is primarily used for cooking food by heating it?

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Stove

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Refrigerator

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Microwave

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Dishwasher

Question 34

Which color is commonly associated with cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen environments?

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White

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Blue

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Red

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Yellow

Question 35

What is the English translation for 'Fenster' in the context of a house?

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Window

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Door

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Wall

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Roof

Question 36

Which room in a house is primarily intended for sleeping?

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Bedroom

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Bathroom

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Living room

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Kitchen

Question 37

What is the German word for a room in a house where people bathe or shower?

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Badezimmer

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Wohnzimmer

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Schlafzimmer

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Küche

Question 38

What is the English equivalent of 'Terrasse' in the context of a house?

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Terrace

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Balcony

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Patio

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Garden

Question 39

Where in a house do people usually cook and prepare food?

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Kitchen

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Bedroom

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Living room

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Bathroom

Question 40

Which items are most commonly found in a living room?

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Sofa and coffee table

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Bed and dresser

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Desk and bookshelf

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Stove and refrigerator

Question 41

Which color is often used in interior design to make a room feel calm and peaceful?

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Green

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Red

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Orange

Question 42

Imagine a rectangular room with a couch against one wall. Two armchairs are placed opposite each other in the room. How are the armchairs arranged?

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Facing each other

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L-shaped

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U-shaped

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Back-to-back

Question 43

Which of the following is NOT a type of room commonly found in a house?

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Garage

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Office

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Kitchen

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Bathroom

Question 44

What is the primary purpose of a living room?

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Relaxing and entertaining

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Cooking and eating

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Storing belongings

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Sleeping

Question 45

In German, what is the term for 'window'?

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Fenster

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Tür

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Bett

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Schrank

Question 46

Which of the following appliances is primarily used for cooking?

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Stove

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Refrigerator

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Washing machine

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Television

Question 47

What is a key difference between a house and an apartment?

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A house is typically a stand-alone structure, while an apartment is part of a larger building.

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An apartment is typically larger than a house.

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A house typically has fewer rooms than an apartment.

Question 48

Which feature is commonly found in modern homes?

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Open floor plan

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Lack of natural light

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Small rooms

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Traditional décor

Question 49

What is the main purpose of a balcony?

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To provide access to outdoor space

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To grow plants

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To store items

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To keep pets

Question 50

Which of the following is a type of flooring material?

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Carpet

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Curtains

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Wallpaper

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Paint

Question 51

What is the primary function of a fireplace?

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To provide warmth and ambiance

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To store firewood

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To decorate the room

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To cook food

Question 52

Which of the following is not a typical piece of furniture found in a living room?

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A large bed

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A sofa

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A TV stand with a TV on it

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A rug

Question 53

What is the English translation for the German word "Wohnzimmer"?

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Living room

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Bathroom

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Bedroom

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Kitchen

Question 54

Which of the following is a type of flooring material?

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Carpet

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Window

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Chair

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Bed

Question 55

What is meant by the term "built-in wardrobe"?

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A cupboard that is constructed as part of the wall

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A freestanding wardrobe

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A wardrobe with sliding doors

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A wardrobe made of wood

Question 56

Which of the following is a common feature of a modern kitchen?

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Induction hob

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Wood-burning oven

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Coal stove

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Gas cooker

Question 57

What is the best way to describe a room that has a lot of light and space?

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Airy

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Cluttered

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Dark

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Cozy

Question 58

Which of the following is a typical characteristic of a Victorian house?

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Bay windows

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Minimalist design

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Open-plan layout

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Flat roof

Question 59

What is the main purpose of a hallway in a house?

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To connect different rooms

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To provide storage space

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To serve as a dining area

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To be used as a home office

Question 60

Which of the following is not a type of window covering?

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Rug

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Curtain

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Blind

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Drape

Question 61

What is the common meaning of the idiom "to make oneself at home"?

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To behave comfortably and freely

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To tidy up the house

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To renovate the house

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To invite guests over

Question 62

In a typical house, which of these is NOT a common room to find?

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Classroom

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Bedroom

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Kitchen

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Bathroom

Question 63

Which room is specifically designed for cooking and preparing meals?

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Kitchen

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Living room

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Bedroom

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Bathroom

Question 64

Which household appliance is used for cleaning and drying clothes?

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Washing machine

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Refrigerator

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Microwave

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Television