Basic Rental Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "rent" in the context of houses?

• To buy a house

• To pay money to live in a house that belongs to someone else

• To sell a house

• To build a house

Which of the following is a basic rental phrase you can use to ask about the price?

• How old is the house?

• How much is the rent?

• Where is the kitchen?

• Is there a garden?

What do you call the person who owns the house and rents it to others?

• Tenant

• Neighbor

• Landlord

• Agent

Which of these is NOT a part of the house?

• Bedroom

• Bathroom

• Contract

• Kitchen

If you want to know if the house has furniture, what should you ask?

• Is the house furnished?

• Is the house big?

• Is the house new?

• Is the house for sale?

What is a "tenant"?

• The person who repairs the house

• The person who lives in and pays rent for the house

• The person who sells the house

• The person who builds the house

Which phrase would you use to ask if pets are allowed in the house?

• Is the house close to the park?

• Are pets allowed?

• How many rooms are there?

• Is there a garage?

If you want to describe a house with two bedrooms and one bathroom, which is correct?

• The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom.

• The house is expensive.

• The house is for rent.

• The house is old.

What is a "deposit" in renting a house?

• The monthly payment for rent

• Money paid in advance as security

• The cost of furniture

• The address of the house

Which question would you ask to find out if the rent includes water and electricity?

• Is the house big?

• Is the rent negotiable?

• Are utilities included in the rent?

• Is the house near a school?