What do you call a flat board fixed to the wall or a cupboard, bookcase, etc., for things to be placed on?
a shelf /ʃelf/
What is this called?
a balcony /ˈbælkəni/
What do you call a room where people sit together, watch television, etc.?
a living room /ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm/
What do you use to get to the second floor of the building?
stairs /steə(r)s/
What do you call a large open container in a kitchen that you use for washing dishes in?
a sink /sɪŋk/
What do you call a comfortable chair with sides on which you can rest your arms?
an armchair /ˈɑːmtʃeə(r)/
What do you call a room where you can work, read and write?
a home office /ˌhəʊm ˈɒfɪs/
What do you call a room in which there is a bath, a washbasin and a toilet?
a bathroom /ˈbɑːθruːm/
What do you call a small carpet that is used for covering or decorating part of a floor?
a rug /rʌɡ/
What do you call a room where you have breakfast, lunch and dinner?
a dining room /ˈdaɪnɪŋ ruːm/,
What do you call a piece of furniture with doors and shelves used for storing dishes, food, clothes, etc.?
a cupboard /ˈkʌbəd/
Where do you keep your car?
garage /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/
What do you call a piece of furniture like a table, that you sit at to read, write, work, etc.?
a desk /desk/
What do you call a room where food is cooked and prepared?
a kitchen /ˈkɪtʃɪn/
What do you call a piece of furniture for sleeping on?
a bed /bed/
What do you call a large bowl in a bathroom, used for washing your hands and face in?
a washbasin /ˈwɒʃbeɪsn/
What do you call a room where you sleep?
a bedroom /ˈbedruːm/
What do you call a piece of equipment producing a flow of water that you stand under to wash yourself ?
a shower /ˈʃaʊə(r)/
What do you call a large, long container that you put water in and then get into to wash your whole body?
a bath /bɑːθ/ or a bathtub /ˈbɑːθtʌb/
What do you call the object on the floor?
a carpet /ˈkɑːpɪt/
What do you call a plant that you grow in a pot and keep indoors?
a houseplant /ˈhaʊsplɑːnt/
How is a space inside the front door of an apartment called?
a hall /hɔːl/
What do you call a large cupboard for hanging clothes in?
a wardrobe /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/
What do you call a piece of land around your house where you can grow flowers, fruit, vegetables, etc.?
a yard /jɑːd/ or a garden /ˈɡɑːdn/