Significado
A house that is large in size.
Contexto cultural
The 'big house' is a symbol of the American Dream. In the UK, 'big house' can sometimes refer to a manor or historical estate. Space is limited, so a 'big house' is considered a significant luxury.
Use 'a'
Always use 'a' before 'big house' when it's singular.
Avoid 'the'
Don't say 'the big house' unless you mean prison.
Significado
A house that is large in size.
Use 'a'
Always use 'a' before 'big house' when it's singular.
Avoid 'the'
Don't say 'the big house' unless you mean prison.
Teste-se
Complete the sentence.
They live in a ____ house.
Both 'big' and 'large' work here.
Which is correct?
A) Big house, B) House big
Adjectives come before nouns in English.
Finish the dialogue.
A: Is your house small? B: No, it's a ____.
Needs the noun.
Match the situation.
You want to sound neutral.
This is the most neutral option.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosThey live in a ____ house.
Both 'big' and 'large' work here.
A) Big house, B) House big
Adjectives come before nouns in English.
A: Is your house small? B: No, it's a ____.
Needs the noun.
You want to sound neutral.
This is the most neutral option.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
6 perguntasNo, it is neutral.
Yes, it is a synonym.
You can say 'I live in a small house'.
Only when you add 'the'.
No, use 'big apartment'.
Yes, very common.
Frases relacionadas
Large house
synonymA house of significant size.
Tiny house
contrastA very small home.
Dream house
builds onThe perfect house.
