Types of houses

A house that is not connected to any other building

• mansion

• bungalow

• detached house

• palace

One of a row of houses joined to each other by the walls.

• castle

• terraced house

• cottage

• houseboat

A small house of one storey.

• skyscraper

• block of flats

• caravan

• bungalow

A large building that has several or many apartments.

• semi-detached

• block of flats

• cottage

• mansion

A large, impressive house

• caravan

• terraced house

• mansion

• cottage

A high building of very many storeys

• houseboat

• block of flats

• semi-detached

• skyscraper

A large, strong building with thick, high walls and towers.

• castle

• mansion

• detached house

• palace

Joined to another house on one side only by a common wall.

• cottage

• caravan

• skyscraper

• semi-detached

A small house, especially in the country or in a village.

• cottage

• bungalow

• palace

• caravan

A boat that people can live in, kept on a river or canal.

• block of flats

• palace

• houseboat

• cottage