Vocabulary

A large and impressive building forming the official residence of a ruler, pope, king, etc.

• cottage

• palace

• mansion

• skyscraper

A house that is not connected to any other building

• semi-detached house

• caravan

• detached house

• block of flats

What is a bungalow?

• a small house of one storey

• one of a row of houses joined to each other by the walls

• a high building of very many storeys

• a vehicle on wheels for living in, pulled by a car

What kind of house is it?

• palace

• mansion

• castle

• terraced house

What is a caravan?

• a large building that has several or many apartments

• a large strong building with thick high walls and towers

• joined to another house on one side only by a common wall

• a vehicle on wheels for living in, pulled by a car

A channel at the lower edge of a roof for carrying away rain, or a side of a road that is lower than the center of the road, where water and garbage collects

• gutter

• chimney

• gable

• drain pipe

A space or room inside or partly inside the roof of a building.

• porch

• attic

• garage

• canopy

An area of short, regularly mown grass in the garden of a house or park.

• step

• drive

• lawn

• extension

The triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof.

• roof

• gable

• cornice

• canopy

An enclosed compartment, usually part of a cooker, for cooking and heating food.

• oven

• cooker

• microwave

• frying pan