Question

final mega, mega quiz - renting a place to live
match the word in the box to the correct definition.
fence unfurnished renovated utilities rent lease
appliances security deposit hardwood backyard porch
ceiling landlord/landlady stainless steel carpeting tenant

1. the person who owns the apartment. the person who collects the rent.
2. everything was fixed, redone and made new.
3. the money you pay in case something happens to the apartment. you will receive this money when you move out if the place you rented is in good condition.
4. electricity, water, heat
5. a structure that is built around a property. this prevents people or animals from entering/exiting the property. usually made of wood or metal.
6. the person who is renting a house or an apartment.
7. a contract you sing before you move into a new place. usually 12 months.
8. a type of material that does not rust or stain. looks shiny and metal.
9. the area in front of the house where you can sit and read or relax.
10. an apartment that does not have any bedrooms.
11. the money you pay every month.
12. does not include furniture.
13. a type of floor that is made of wood.
14. the top part of the inside of a room. look up and you will see it!
15. a type of material used to cover the floors. usually soft and comes in many colours.
16. dishwasher, oven, washer, dryer.
17. the back area of a house that usually has grass, trees and flowers.

Explanation:

1. The term "landlord/landlady" refers to the owner of a property who collects rent.
2. "Renovated" means something has been fixed, redone, and made new.
3. A "security deposit" is money paid to cover potential damages, refunded if the property is undamaged.
4. "Utilities" include essential services like electricity, water, and heat.
5. A "fence" is a structure around a property, often made of wood or metal, to control access.
6. A "tenant" is the person renting a property.
7. A "lease" is a rental contract, typically 12 months.
8. "Stainless steel" is a non - rusting, shiny metal material.
9. A "porch" is a front - of - house area for relaxation.
10. (No direct match in the word list for "An apartment that does not have any bedrooms" as the given words don't cover this specific housing type term like 'studio' which is more common for such a description. But if we assume it's a trick question and maybe a mis - phrasing, there's no valid word from the list)
11. "Rent" is the monthly payment for housing.
12. "Unfurnished" means no furniture is provided.
13. "Hardwood" is a type of wooden floor.
14. The "ceiling" is the top interior part of a room.
15. "Carpeting" is a soft floor - covering material.
16. "Appliances" include items like dishwashers, ovens, etc.
17. The "backyard" is the rear area of a house with greenery.

Answer:

1. landlord/landlady
2. renovated
3. security deposit
4. utilities
5. fence
6. tenant
7. lease
8. stainless steel
9. porch
10. (No valid word from the list)
11. rent
12. unfurnished
13. hardwood
14. ceiling
15. carpeting
16. appliances
17. backyard