NetherlandsWonen 12 · Housing

Ali is moving into a new rental home. What does he usually have to arrange himself?

In the exam (Dutch)

Ali gaat in een nieuwe huurwoning wonen. Wat moet hij meestal zelf regelen?

  1. aNothing, the municipality arranges everything.Niets, de gemeente regelt alles.
  2. bA contract for electricity and gas.Een contract voor stroom en gas.Correct answer
  3. cA new meter from the neighbours.Een nieuwe meter van de buren.

Why?

You choose an energy company yourself and sign a contract for electricity and gas. Do this in good time, before you start living in the house.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Dutch, as shown above.

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  1. Wonen 13

    Ali gets the key to his new home. What must he do that day for electricity and gas?

    Correct answer:Give the meter readings to his energy company.

    Ali krijgt de sleutel van zijn nieuwe huis. Wat moet hij die dag doen voor stroom en gas? — De meterstanden doorgeven aan zijn energiebedrijf.

  2. Wonen 14

    How does drinking water work in a Dutch home?

    Correct answer:You get water from the water company in your region.

    Hoe zit het met drinkwater in een Nederlands huis? — Je krijgt water van het waterbedrijf in jouw regio.

  3. Wonen 15

    Sanne wants internet in her new home. What does she do?

    Correct answer:She chooses an internet company and signs a contract.

    Sanne wil internet in haar nieuwe huis. Wat doet ze? — Ze kiest een internetbedrijf en sluit een contract.

  4. Wonen 16

    Mehmet chooses a fixed energy contract (vast contract). What does that mean?

    Correct answer:The price per unit of electricity and gas stays the same for a period.

    Mehmet kiest een vast energiecontract. Wat betekent dat? — De prijs per eenheid stroom en gas blijft een tijd hetzelfde.

Source

Our own practice questions, based on the official end terms (eindtermen) of the Knowledge of Dutch Society exam (Kennis van de Nederlandse Maatschappij, Annex 2 to the Regeling inburgering 2021). They are not the real exam questions, which are secret, and we use none of DUO’s practice exam questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with the help of AI; the exam itself is taken in Dutch. We are not affiliated with DUO or the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.

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