Elementary 📚 Vocabulary · #610 of 1319

roof (n.)

the top of a building

Examples

  • A red roof.

Key rules

  • A roof is the top covering of a building
  • On the roof, a red roof
  • Roof is countable

Common mistakes

  • The roof of the house are red → The roof of the house is red
💡 Tip: Buildings // Repairs // Describing houses
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