Exam Booster B2+ Module 2
Vocabulary___________________
Part 1: Matching (1-10)
Match the words in Column A with the correct definitions in Column B.
Column A Column B
1. Landlord A. A person who rents out a property to tenants
2. Landlady B. The amount of money you must pay to borrow from a bank
3. Resident C. A person who owns and rents out property (female)
4. Tenant D. A written agreement that allows someone to rent a property
5. Mortgage E. A loan taken out to buy a house or apartment
6. Interest rate F. A person who lives in a particular place
7. Reasonable
G. A sum of money proposed when trying to buy a property
offer
8. Credit history H. A record of someone's ability to pay back borrowed money
I. A person who pays rent to live in a property owned by
9. To sign a lease
someone else
10. To let a flat J. To rent out an apartment to someone
Part 2: Fill in the Blanks (11-20)
Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the word bank.
Word Bank: buying, selling, price, rate, outskirts of town, suburbs, close to
amenities, to do up a house, to fall behind on the rent, to get on with your
neighbours
11. The ___ of this apartment is too high for my budget.
12. They are ___ their house because they want to move abroad.
13. The bank offers a low ___ for home loans this month.
14. If you want a quieter area, you should look for a house in the ___ rather than the
city center.
15. Many families prefer to live in the ___ where there are more parks and schools.
16. This house is ___, near shops, schools, and transport.
17. We bought an old cottage and plan ___ before moving in.
18. He lost his job and started ___, so his landlord sent him an eviction notice.
19. It’s important ___ so that life in your neighborhood is peaceful.
20. They are ___ their first apartment because they want to stop renting.
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Exam Booster B2+ Module 2
Vocabulary___________________
Part 3: Multiple Choice (21-25)
Choose the best answer for each question.
21. What do you call informing your landlord in advance that you are moving out?
A) To sign a lease
B) To give (a month's) notice
C) To let a flat
D) To pay in advance
22. If a house is ___, it means it does not need any repairs or renovations.
A) In good condition
B) In the suburbs
C) Close to amenities
D) Central
23. Which phrase means to move from one house to another?
A) To let a flat
B) To make an offer
C) To move into a house
D) To negotiate a deal
24. When buying a house, you may need to ___ to see if the seller will accept it.
A) Move into a flat
B) Take out a mortgage
C) Make an offer
D) Give notice
25. If you don’t have enough money to buy a house, you might need to ___ from the
bank.
A) Pay in advance
B) Take out a mortgage
C) Sign a lease
D) Get on with your neighbors
