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WorksheetsVocab_Week 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
1. Architects consider the AESTHETICS of the building they design. They want people to find the buildings not only beautiful to look at but also enjoyable to be inside.
design principles
set of ideas
rules
artistic value
2. The architect Frank Gehry is INSPIRATIONAL. He pushes other architects to explore new ideas.
exciting or interesting
causing others to do or produce something
letting others do their work
engaging others
3. The FOUNDATION of architecture today is based on the fundamentals of the past.
design principles
the set of ideas applied
the basis; the ideas that support something
the result of an activity
4. The INTENDED USE or purpose of a mall is a place to shop. For example, a cafe's intended use is as a place to eat.
reason for the building
achievement of goal
rules for something
basis for construction
5. To say a building is structurally SOUND means that it is built to last a long time
weak; in bad shape
beautiful
strong; in good condition
artistic
6. Frank Gehry is noteworthy because of his DYNAMIC style. His designs are very creative and unusual.
boring; dull
original
innovative
exciting; interesting
7. A building must serve the needs and purposes of the people who use it. If the building does this, then the architect has MET THE OBJECTIVE.
realized the dream
used something effectively
achieved the goal
supported something properly
8. Aesthetics is a difficult PRINCIPLE to agree on because people have their own taste.
design issues
set of ideas or rules
the basis/ the ideas that support something
artistic values
9. Frank Gehry's designs often use irregular angles. It is important to STRESS, however, that the designs are still structurally sound.
to understand
to promote
to emphasize
to explain
10. Frank Gehry was resourceful because he liked to UTILIZE chain-link fence, plywood, sheet metal, and other building materials that were easily available to him.
design something effectively
use something patiently
organize something patiently
use something effectively
11. UTILIZE is a/ an ________ (part of speech)
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
12. PRINCIPLE is a/ an ________ (part of speech)
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
13. DYNAMIC is a/ an ________ (part of speech)
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
14. INSPIRATIONAL is a/ an ________ (part of speech)
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
15. ________ is a synonym for OBJECTIVE.
inspiration
dream
result
goal
