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2. Apartment
Housing that people usually rent
and pay for each month. They
have one to three bedrooms
with a bathroom, kitchen and
living room. They are smaller
than houses (same as flat)
(American English).
(noun)

3. Apartment complex
Several buildings that have
many apartments and are
located beside of one another.
These buildings are owned by
the same company or person.
(noun)

4. Attic
A storage space located under the roof of a house. Not
every house has an attic.
(noun)

5. Back door
A door located at the back
part of a house.
(noun)

6. Balcony
A small space located in
the air that connects to a
house. People can sit and
relax here.
(noun)

7. Basement
A room under a house. Not every house has a
basement.
(noun)

8. Bathroom
The room people use to
take a bath or shower. It
has a toilet and bathtub or
shower.
(noun)

9. Bathtub
A round space that holds
water for bathing. People
sit inside the space and
wash their body.
(noun)

10. Bedroom
A room for sleeping. It has
a bed inside of it.
(noun)

11. Breezeway
A narrow place that connects a house to the garage. It
has a roof so you can walk between the two places
without getting wet from rain or snow.
(noun)

12. Brick
A material used to build
houses and fireplaces. You
can find them in different
colors but the most
common is red.
(noun)

13. Cabinets
Small storage spaces with
doors. These are usually
located in the kitchen.
(noun)

14. Carpet
A soft, warm covering for
floors. It is different from a
rug because it cannot be
moved easily and it covers
all of the floor space in a
room.
(noun)

15. Ceiling
The top or highest part of
a room that connects to all
of the walls.
(noun)

16. Cement
A very hard material that is used to build buildings. It
has a gray color.
(noun)

17. Chandelier
A fancy light that hangs
from the ceiling. It often
has crystals.
(noun)

18. Closet
A storage place found in
bedrooms and hallways.
People hang their clothing
inside of it.
(noun)

19. Commode
An item located in
bathrooms that has a seat
and water (same as toilet).
(noun)

20. Corridor
A narrow path between rooms in a house or apartment
(same as hallway).
(noun)

21. Countertop
A long flat area located
above the ground in a
kitchen (it often has
cabinets underneath). It is
used for preparing food.
(noun)

22. Deck
A wood floor that is attached to the outside of a house.
People often put chairs on it.
(noun)

23. Dining room
A room that is used for
eating meals. It has a table
and chairs.
(noun)

24. Doorbell
A small button that you
push to ring a bell inside of
a house.
(noun)

25. Efficiency apartment
A very small apartment for one person. The same room
serves as the kitchen and bedroom. It also has a small
bathroom.
(noun)

26. Family room
A room used to entertain
and socialize. It usually has
a television and a sofa.
(noun)

27. Fireplace
A place where people can
make a fire in the house. It
is built into the wall of a
room.
(noun)

28. Flat
Housing that people usually rent and pay for each
month. They have one to three bedrooms with a
bathroom, kitchen and living room. They are smaller
than houses (same as apartment) (British English).
(noun)

29. Floor
The different levels in a house or building, e.g., first
floor.
(noun)

30. Foyer
A room that usually connects to the front door of a
home.
(noun)

31. Front door
The main entrance of a
home.
(noun)

32. Garage
A covered space attached
to a house where people
keep their cars.
(noun)

33. Garden
The area of ground around
a house. It often has grass
and flowers (same as
garden) (British English).
(noun)

34. Glass
A material used to make windows and doors which is
clear and is made from sand.
(noun)

35. Granite
A type of material used in some houses that is made
from very hard stone. This material is a mix of two or
three colors.
(noun)

36. Hallway
A narrow path between rooms in a house or apartment
(same as corridor).
(noun)

37. Hardwood floors
A kind of flooring in some homes that is made of wood.
(noun)

38. Kitchen
The room in a house where
people prepare food. It
usually has a refrigerator
and a stove.
(noun)

39. Laundry room
A room where people wash
and dry their clothing. It
has a washing machine and
a dryer.
(noun)

40. Mansion
A very large, fancy and
expensive house.
(noun)

41. Mantle
The part around and above
a fireplace that is often
made of wood or cement.
The part above is flat and is
often used to display
decorative items.
(noun)

42. Marble
A material used in many houses that is made from
stone and has a beautiful swirl pattern.
(noun)

43. Master bathroom
The largest and nicest
bathroom in a house or
apartment. It is usually
connected to the master
bedroom.
(noun)

44. Master bedroom
The largest and nicest
bedroom in a house or
apartment.
(noun)

45. Paint
A liquid used to change
the color of walls in a
house.
(noun)

46. Patio
A flat outdoor space that is
attached to the back of
some houses. It is often
made of cement and is
used as an area to relax
and enjoy the outdoors.
(noun)

47. Roof
The top or covering on the
outside of a house.
(noun)

48. Screen door
A kind of door that is found in some houses that is
made of many tiny metal wires. It keeps insects from
coming into the house but allows air flow inside.
(noun)

49. Shelves
Long, flat pieces of material
(usually wood) that are
connected to a wall and
used to hold objects.
(noun)

50. Shower
An object found inside of
most bathrooms that is
used to clean the body. It
is made of metal and
sprays thin streams of
water. It is usually used
while standing up.
(noun)

51. Siding
A colored metal material that is used on the outside walls
of some houses.
(noun)

52. Sink
An item usually found in
kitchens and bathrooms
for washing hands or
dishes. It is shaped like a
bowl and can hold water.
(noun)

53. Sliding glass door
A type of door that is made of clear glass and can be
opened and closed by sliding it from side to side.
(noun)

54. Spacious
An adjective that means very big and with a lot of
space. It is often used to describe large rooms in a
house.
(noun)

55. Stained glass windows
A fancy kind of window
that has a design and
colored glass.
(noun)

56. Staircase
A set of steps (one after
the other) that are used to
go up or down a floor in a
house.
(noun)

57. Stone
A type of material
commonly used in homes
that looks like large rocks.
(noun)

58. Study
A room that is mainly used
for working at a desk or
reading.
(noun)

59. Tile
A kind of flooring that is
smooth and made of many
square shaped pieces.
(noun)

60. Toilet
An item located in
bathrooms that has a seat
and water (same as
commode).
(noun)

61. Walk-in closet
A very large closet found in some expensive homes that
is similar to a small room because there is enough
space to walk around inside.
(noun)

62. Wallpaper
Special paper that has a pattern for decoration and is
used to cover the walls in a house or apartment.
(noun)

63. Walls
The flat vertical surfaces
that define a room and
connect to the ceiling and
floor.
(noun)

64. Windows
Spaces in the walls of a
house or apartment that
are made of clear glass
and allow you to see
outside.
(noun)

65. Yard
The area of ground around
a house. It often has grass
and flowers.
(noun)

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