NetherlandsWonen 20 · Housing
Joost has an old, big sofa. It does not fit in the bin. What does he do?
In the exam (Dutch)
Joost heeft een oude, grote bank. Die past niet in de container. Wat doet hij?
- aHe just puts the sofa out on the street.Hij zet de bank zomaar op straat.
- bHe puts the sofa next to the bottle bank.Hij zet de bank naast de glasbak.
- cHe has the municipality collect the sofa.Hij laat de gemeente de bank ophalen.Correct answer
Why?
Large household waste is called bulky waste (grofvuil). The municipality collects it by appointment, or you take it to the recycling centre (milieustraat) yourself. You are not allowed to just put it out on the street.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Dutch, as shown above.
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Pedro wants to spend less money on energy. What helps?Correct answer:Turning the heating down when he is out or asleep.
Pedro wil minder geld uitgeven aan energie. Wat helpt? — De verwarming lager zetten als hij weg is of slaapt.
Wonen 22
Eva has potato and apple peel. Which bin does she put it in?Correct answer:In the organic waste bin (gft-bak).
Eva heeft schillen van aardappels en appels. In welke bak gooit ze die? — In de gft-bak.
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Ahmed has an empty plastic bottle and an empty can with a deposit (statiegeld) on them. What does he do?Correct answer:He returns them and gets money back.
Ahmed heeft een lege plastic fles en een leeg blikje met statiegeld. Wat doet hij? — Hij levert ze in en krijgt geld terug.
Wonen 24
Mila has old batteries. What does she do with them?Correct answer:She takes them to a collection box in a shop.
Mila heeft oude batterijen. Wat doet ze ermee? — Ze brengt ze naar een inleverbak in de winkel.
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