Online English Vocabulary Exercise - ESL/ELL - Finding/ Renting an Apartment

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ONLINE ENGLISH VOCABULARY EXERCISE
Learn new words! Each of our English vocabulary exercises focuses on one topic/theme and teaches you only the most useful English words.

Topic: Finding/ Renting an Apartment

WORDS YOU SHOULD KNOW:
LEASE - a legal document that both the renter and owner of an apartment (landlord) sign which states (says) how long the apartment will be rented for, to whom, and on what terms (conditions).
DEPOSIT - a sum of money (usually one or two months rent) paid to the landlord in case the apartment is damaged during the tenancy (time spent living in an apartment).
TENANT - the person who lives in an apartment.

1. How much is the rent? Does the rent include ________? (electricity, gas, etc.)
  utilities
  tools
  extras

2. The apartment is on ________.
  the second floor
  floor # 2
  second floor

3. Do I have to sign a lease? No, this apartment is ________.
  pay by month
  every month
  month to month

4. If you damage your apartment while living there, you landlord might keep part (or all) of your ________.
  loan
  deposit
  utilities

5. My walls are so ________ - I can hear everything my neighbors say!
  small
  thick
  thin

6. "No ________" means there are no apartments available in a building.
  Vacancy
  Apartment
  Way

7. She's got a really nice ________ right by the beach.
  place
  locale
  placement

8. When are you ________ of your apartment?
  moving
  leaving
  moving out

9. I have a lot of furniture of my own - I need ________ apartment.
  a furnished
  a quiet
  an unfurnished

10. No, I'm sorry, that's not what ________.
  I'm looking for
  I look for
  I'm seeking

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