NetherlandsWonen 7 · Housing
The roof of Pieter's rented house is leaking. Who has to arrange and pay for the repair?
In the exam (Dutch)
Het dak van Pieters huurhuis lekt. Wie moet de reparatie regelen en betalen?
- aThe landlord.De verhuurder.Correct answer
- bPieter's neighbours.De buren van Pieter.
- cPieter himself.Pieter zelf.
Why?
Big repairs to a rented house, such as a leaking roof, are for the landlord (verhuurder). Small things the tenant has to do himself.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Dutch, as shown above.
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Jan lives in a social rental home. He thinks the rent is too high. Jan and the landlord cannot agree. Where can Jan go?Correct answer:To the Rent Tribunal.
Jan woont in een sociale huurwoning. Hij vindt de huur te hoog. Jan en de verhuurder worden het niet eens. Waar kan Jan heen? — Naar de Huurcommissie.
Wonen 9
Karim is going abroad for six months. He wants to rent out his whole rented house to a friend. What is true?Correct answer:That is only allowed if the landlord agrees.
Karim gaat zes maanden naar het buitenland. Hij wil zijn hele huurhuis aan een vriend verhuren. Wat is waar? — Dat mag alleen als de verhuurder het goed vindt.
Wonen 10
Sara and Tom are buying a house. Who must always be involved when a house is bought?Correct answer:A notary.
Sara en Tom kopen een huis. Wie moet er altijd bij de koop van een huis zijn? — Een notaris.
Wonen 11
What does an estate agent (makelaar) do?Correct answer:He helps with buying, selling or renting.
Wat doet een makelaar? — Hij helpt bij kopen, verkopen of huren.
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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