WorksheetsLoft and Attic Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a loft in American usage?
An upper room or storey in a building used for storage
A storage space under the roof accessed by a ladder
A large adaptable open space converted for residential use
A room immediately under the roof accessed via a staircase
What is the major difference between a loft and an attic in American usage?
A loft covers only a few rooms, leaving one or more sides open to the lower floor
An attic typically constitutes an entire floor of the building
A loft is used for storage, while an attic is used for residential purposes
A loft is accessed via a ladder, while an attic is accessed via a staircase
What is a loft apartment?
A large adaptable open space converted for residential use
A storage space under the roof accessed by a ladder
An upper room or storey in a building used for storage
A room immediately under the roof accessed via a staircase
What are industrial/hard lofts known for?
Retaining open ceilings with exposed beams, electrical wiring, and HVAC ducts
Having modern finishes and high ceilings
Being built entirely anew with brickwork and cement ceilings
Being converted from former industrial buildings
What are soft lofts known for?
Having modern finishes and high ceilings
Retaining open ceilings with exposed beams, electrical wiring, and HVAC ducts
Being converted from former industrial buildings
Being built entirely anew with brickwork and cement ceilings
What is a commercial loft?
Upper storey space in a commercial or industrial building with higher ceilings
A residential unit located in a commercially zoned building
A loft used for storage in a commercial or industrial building
A loft with a commercial purpose being clearly incidental to the residential use
What is a live/work loft?
A residential unit located in a commercially zoned building
Upper storey space in a commercial or industrial building with higher ceilings
A loft used for storage in a commercial or industrial building
A loft with a commercial purpose being clearly incidental to the residential use
What is a mould loft used for?
Laying off the lines produced by a naval architect in their full dimensions
Fitting rigging in a shipyard
Re-packing parachutes into parachute containers
Making sails in a sailmaker's workshop
What is a rigging loft used for?
An elevated area or gallery in a shipyard where workers stand while fitting rigging
Laying off the lines produced by a naval architect in their full dimensions
Re-packing parachutes into parachute containers
Making sails in a sailmaker's workshop
What is a sail loft used for?
Making sails in a sailmaker's workshop
An elevated area or gallery in a shipyard where workers stand while fitting rigging
Laying off the lines produced by a naval architect in their full dimensions
Re-packing parachutes into parachute containers
