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Types of Houses

Match the following types of houses with the corresponding description:

A. COTTAGE 1. A one roomed unit of accommodation consisting of

a combined bedroom and sitting room with cooking


facilities;

B. TERRACED HOUSE 2. A boat which is used for sailing and for dwelling
as well;

C .BEDSIT 3.A house attached to a farm;

D. HOUSEBOAT 4.A small house typically one in the country; most of


them with a thatched roof;

E. BUNGALOW 5. A house that is situated in a long row of houses;


they all usually look the same; both sides of each house
in the row share common walls;

F. FLAT 6. A pair of houses joined together by a common


wall; this type of housing is called a duplex

G. FARMHOUSE 7.A low house having only one storey or, in some
cases, upper rooms set in the roof;

H. PENTHOUSE 8.Also called apartment in AmE., is a living area that


is part of a building called block of flats;

I. DETACHED 9. A single free standing residential unit built on a lot;


an independent building

J. SEMI-DETACHED 10.A flat on the top floor of a tall building, typically


one that is luxurious fitted.

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