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Question 1

a detached house

Answer 1

brick and slate
irregular shape
large front garden with tree and bushes
garage hidden away

Question 2

The stately home

Answer 2

houses owned by aristocracy, often with a great deal of land attached

no central heating

nowadays often turned into tourist attractions

Question 3

Words used in place of the word

Answer 3

avenue, close, crescent, drive, lane, park

Question 4

Rooms: uses and names

Answer 4

If a house has 2 floors, bedrooms are upstairs (also bathroom and toilet)

Living room and kitchen downstairs

Farmhouse kitchen - kitchen big enough for the family to eat in

Question 5

a flat

Answer 5

no separate entrance

less than 20 percent live in flats of any kind

Question 6

a thatched cottage

Answer 6

an idealized country retreat

Question 7

death duty

Answer 7

very high tax which the inheritor of a large property has to pay

Question 8

Upper-middle class names for living rooms

Answer 8

sitting room

drawing room

Question 9

Lower class names for living rooms

Answer 9

lounge, front room, back room

Question 10

The Big Issue

Answer 10

magazine sold by the homeless to help them get on their feet

raised awareness about homelessness among the general public