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Houses, structure and construction materials

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A place where you keep your car is...

a)

a garage.

b)

a car workshop.

c)

a garden.

2.

It's in on the top of a house and smoke comes out of it.

a)

Chimney.

b)

Roof.

c)

Ceiling.

3.

Parst of the city away from the centre.

a)

Outskirts

b)

Suburbs

c)

Town.

d)

Village.

4.

Match the following

a)
1.

detached house

b)
2.

cottage

c)
3.

block of flats

d)
4.

hut

e)
5.

castle

5.

Match the following

a)
1.

igloo

b)
2.

semi-detached house

c)
3.

villa

d)
4.

stilt house

e)
5.

skyscraper

6.

Match the following

a)
1.

half-timbered house

b)
2.

boat-house

c)
3.

trullo

d)
4.

farmhouse

e)
5.

tent

7.

This is a...

a)

terraced house

b)

detached house

c)

semi-detached house

d)

block of flats

8.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

roof

1.

A

b)

chimney

2.

B

c)

windows

3.

C

d)

porch

4.

D

9.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

door

1.

E

b)

curtains

2.

F

c)

balcony

3.

G

10.

The type of roof depends on the climate

a)

true

b)

false

11.

The ​ (a)   is a vertical bearing structure, the ​ (b)   is horizontal.

Choose from the below words
column
beam
slab
floor
12.

Bearing structures ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
carry the weight of the building.
are decorative structures.
are not necessary.
13.

The structural elements of a building are ...

a)

columns, beams, slabs and foundations

b)

columns and foundations

c)

columns and beams

d)

only foundations

14.

The internal walls that separate spaces are called

a)

partition walls

b)

bearing walls

c)

structural walls

d)

brick walls

15.

What is correct about foundations?

a)

They are the lowermost part of the building

b)

They carry the loads of the building

c)

They anchor the building to the ground

d)

All of the other options

16.

Partition walls

a)

are structural elements

b)

carry the weight of a building

c)

are non bearing structures

d)

divide different levels of a building

17.

Shed, bable, flat and butterfly are ...

a)

types of roof

b)

construction materials

c)

types of walls

d)

types of houses

18.

Mortar consists of

a)

lime, cement and plaster

b)

a binder, water and sand or gravel

c)

cement and metal armour

d)

tiles and shingles

19.

Binders are substances of mineral origin created by cooking and grinding srocks.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Match the following

a)
1.

mortar

b)
2.

tiles

c)
3.

shingles

d)
4.

reinforced concrete

e)
5.

formwork

21.

Reinforced concrete consists of

a)

sand, water, cement

b)

sand, gravel, cement and metal armour

c)

plaster, water, sand and gravel

d)

water, metal armour and cement

22.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

slab

1.

A

b)

secondary beam

2.

B

c)

foundation

3.

C

d)

primary beam

4.

D

e)

column

5.

E

23.

Match the following

a)
1.

bricks

b)
2.

mortar

c)
3.

concrete

d)
4.

cement

e)
5.

gravel

24.

The roof consists of

a)

bearing structures and insulation

b)

insulation and shingles

c)

beams, insulating layer and covering

d)

beams and columns

25.

Floors divide different levels of the building

a)

true

b)

false