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Англ 121-186

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct variant. A system for distributing air throughout a building.

a)

orentation

b)

wiring

c)

ventilation

d)

sewage

2.

Choose the correct variant. Robert Adam is one of the outstanding representatives of Neoclassicism …..

a)

in England

b)

in Moscow

c)

in Italy

d)

in Spain

3.

Choose the correct variant. Architects ….. clients who often come with particular problems that are often addressed in conventional ways

a)

are often developed by

b)

are often come by

c)

are often approached with

d)

are often approached by

4.

Choose the correct variant. The architecture ….. both historical precedent and modern technology.

a)

embrace

b)

embraces

c)

be embraced

d)

was embrace

5.

Choose the correct variant. Greek theaters ….. for public meetings and dramatic performances

a)

used

b)

were used

c)

had use

d)

was used

6.

Choose the correct variant. Italian contemporary architecture ….. to architecture in Italy during the last decade

a)

hates

b)

ruins

c)

counts

d)

refers

7.

Choose the correct variant. ….. angles are fixed across the ends of the beams.

a)

rope

b)

slay

c)

steel

d)

concrete

8.

Choose the correct variant. Type of architecture that focuses on uniting buildings with their natural surroundings.

a)

Novelty Architecture

b)

Organic Architecture

c)

Bioarchitecture

d)

Expressionist Architecture

9.

What’s the English equivalent ‘стекловолокно’?

a)

sun glasses

b)

glass door

c)

glass celing

d)

fiberglass

10.

Choose the correct variant. The greatest surviving circular temple of antiquity, and ….. the most important Roman building is the Pantheon in Rome.

a)

in many respects

b)

at many respects

c)

in much respects

d)

of many respects

11.

Choose the correct variant. Catholic churches ….. statuary, paintings and traditional symbols.

a)

will be stripped of

b)

were stripped of

c)

was stripped of

d)

has been stripped of

12.

Choose the correct variant. Ionic columns ….. modern design to convey elegance.

a)

is used in

b)

has been used in

c)

was used in

d)

are used in

13.

Choose the correct variant. The architect designed a full height glass ribbon that ….. the perimeter wall through the reception area of the hotel and ended at the entrance.

a)

curved at

b)

curved under

c)

curved from

d)

curved down

14.

Choose the correct variant. Curtain walls are a popular building ….. for many commercial buildings.

a)

enclosure

b)

fence

c)

guard

d)

fencing

15.

Choose the correct variant. The small central building ….. two astonishing interesting arches.

a)

were girded by

b)

was girded with

c)

was girded by

d)

was girded into

16.

Choose the correct variant. This is the first book in English ….. the extent to which modern architecture flourished in this country.

a)

to conceal

b)

to reveal

c)

to disclose

d)

to close

17.

Choose the correct variant. ….. made it possible to build very tall buildings

a)

The steel skeleton

b)

The brick skeleton

c)

The glass skeleton

d)

The marble skeleton

18.

Choose the correct variant. The roof clearly ….. itself for the building skeleton

a)

undifferentiated

b)

different

c)

underestimate

d)

distinguishes

19.

Choose the correct variant. Modernist architecture ….. as an appropriate residential style in Europe.

a)

has be accepted

b)

has been accepted

c)

is been accepted

d)

will been accepted

20.

Choose the correct variant. ….. is an 1889 iron tower located in Paris that has become one of the most recognizable structures in the world.

a)

The Eiffel Tower

b)

The Tower of Pisa

c)

The Chinese Tower

d)

The Brown Tower

21.

Choose the correct variant. ….. not only acts as a cementing material but also impart strength to the work by holding individual bricks together.

a)

lath

b)

mortar

c)

wainscot

d)

sorter

22.

Choose the correct variant. To create a safe city free from natural disasters has been one of the important criteria in …..

a)

economics

b)

education

c)

city planning

d)

teaching

23.

Choose the correct variant. The parks provide the safety of the ….. and keep the city border.

a)

ecological standard

b)

ecological imbalance

c)

ecological meaning

d)

ecological balance

24.

Choose the correct variant. The inside part of something

a)

back ground

b)

yard

c)

exterior

d)

interior

25.

Choose the correct variant. An architectural drawing that is done manually

a)

observational sketch

b)

digital sketch

c)

visual sketch

d)

hand sketch

26.

Choose the right answer: The client is very interested … sustainable architecture.

a)

in

b)

about

c)

for

d)

within

27.

Choose the correct variant. Turkistan is one of Kazakhstan's historic cities with an archaeological record ….. to the 4th century.

a)

landing back

b)

dating back

c)

going back

d)

putting back

28.

Choose the correct variant. A proposal to erect four skyscrapers in the town ….. considerable concern among the town planning staff.

a)

have caused

b)

has caused

c)

has cause

d)

has be caused

29.

Choose the correct variant. New York and Los Angeles are America’s most ….. cities.

a)

congested

b)

crowdedness

c)

packed

d)

overflowing

30.

Choose the correct variant. Urban ….. fall into one of five major categories: residential, mixed residential – commercial, commercial, industrial and special.

a)

categories

b)

departments

c)

zones

d)

sites

31.

Choose the correct variant. Some planning strategies ….. declining town centers.

a)

has designed to revitalize

b)

were design to revitalize

c)

were designed revitalizing

d)

were designed to revitalize

32.

Choose the correct variant. City planning for land use and transportation in the public interest is helpful ….. all communities and neighborhoods

a)

up

b)

to

c)

at

d)

from

33.

Choose the correct variant. ….., one of the wealthiest cities due to its control of the Adriatic Sea, also became a center for Renaissance culture, especially architecture.

a)

London

b)

Rome

c)

China

d)

Venice

34.

Choose the correct variant. A two – storey building ….. in a congested urban area where site availability is limited.

a)

may being planned

b)

may be planned

c)

may been planned

d)

may were planned

35.

Choose the correct variant. In Germany, Gropius ….. mechanistic direction

a)

followed

b)

was following

c)

follow

d)

following

36.

Choose the correct variant. Distinguished architects of the ….. style, such as Mackintosh, Behrens and the Viennese masters became pioneers of modern architecture.

a)

Baroque

b)

Gothic

c)

Art Nouveau

d)

Renaissance

37.

Choose the right answer: Exterior side of a building

a)

timber

b)

facade

c)

column

d)

board

38.

Choose the right answer: The quality of being clear or easy to see through

a)

cladding

b)

insulation

c)

finishing

d)

transparency

39.

What is the Russian equivalent ‘bird’s eye view’?

a)

вид с птичьего полета

b)

вид с боку

c)

вид со стороны

d)

общий вид

40.

Choose the right answer: What is the English equivalent ‘герметик’?

a)

sealant

b)

insulator

c)

stretch

d)

hardness

41.

Choose the correct variant. Zoning usually ….. building design and very specific green space.

a)

includes

b)

excludes

c)

leaves out

d)

shut off

42.

Choose the correct variant. Modernism in architecture ….. simplification of form and subtraction of ornament from the structure and theme of the building.

a)

broadly characterize by

b)

is broadly characterized by

c)

is broadly divided by

d)

is broadly shown with

43.

Choose the correct term to the definition. the art, buildings, traditions and beliefs that a society considers important to its history and culture

a)

preserve

b)

mosaics

c)

heritage

d)

historical monument

44.

Choose the correct variant. ….. was a Swiss-born French architect and designer, famous for being one of the pioneers of what now is called Modern architecture.

a)

Luis Corbusier

b)

Étienne-Louis Boullée

c)

Richard Knill Freeman

d)

Le Corbusier

45.

Choose the correct variant. Modern architecture is a term applied to the movement and period in architectural history ….. .

a)

during the 20th century

b)

during the 21st century

c)

during the 19th century

d)

during the 18th century

46.

Choose the correct variant. The thickness of the wall which is ….. evaluating the quantity of brickwork is called nominal thickness of a wall.

a)

to being considered in

b)

to be considered in

c)

to considered in

d)

to be considered at

47.

Choose the correct variant. The term ….. is used to describe the simplified, unornamented building styles of the 20th century.

a)

“Greek architecture”

b)

“Baroque architecture”

c)

“Byzantine architecture”

d)

“Modern architecture

48.

Choose the correct variant. The dome may be regarded as the three-dimensional counterpart of ….. .

a)

the vault

b)

the roof

c)

the column

d)

the arch

49.

Choose the correct variant. Ten tree tenants grow out of the windows of the KunstHausWren ….. .

a)

in Versailles

b)

in Vienna

c)

in Vena

d)

in Venice

50.

Choose the right synonym to the word in italics. The arch has been the chief

means of overcoming the spanning limitations of single blocks of stone.

a)

leading

b)

brief

c)

last

d)

least

51.

Choose the correct variant. ….. building architects, surveyors, and engineers, landscape architects help determine the best arrangement of roads and buildings.

a)

Working on

b)

Worked with

c)

Working with

d)

Working to

52.

Choose the correct variant. The first basilica should ….. by Cato after 184 B.C.on the Forum in Rome.

a)

been built

b)

have built

c)

has been built

d)

have been built

53.

Choose the correct variant. Gothic architecture began in the middle of the 12th century with the intention of making churches ….. heaven: soaring, colorful, and bright.

a)

looking at

b)

looked like

c)

look as

d)

look after

54.

Choose the correct variant. ….. is a common architectural feature in large buildings, such as basilicas.

a)

A Byzantine basilica

b)

A Byzantine column

c)

A Byzantine arch

d)

A Byzantine roof

55.

Choose the correct variant. Sir Christopher Wren ….. his large building complexes: Hampton Court Palace and Greenwich Hospital.

a)

will be notable into

b)

is notable in

c)

are notable out

d)

is notable for

56.

Choose the correct variant. The Gothic style ….. in France in the 12th century

a)

originated

b)

become

c)

disappeared

d)

left

57.

Choose the correct variant. The most typically ….. is the Perpendicular style of the 15th century.

a)

German style of Gothic

b)

English style of Gothic

c)

French style of Gothic

d)

Spanish style of Gothic

58.

Choose the right answer: What is the English equivalent ‘универсальная штукатурка’?

a)

stucco plaster

b)

lime plaster

c)

mud plaster

d)

versatile plaster

59.

Choose the correct variant. A significant characteristic of Gothic architecture is …..

a)

length

b)

width

c)

height

d)

weight

60.

What is the English equivalent ‘sturdy timber’?

a)

влажна древесина

b)

крепкая древесина

c)

благородная древесина

d)

сухая древесина

61.

Choose the right answer: The origin of Gothic architectural design in the Arabian world began with a desire to create buildings and mosques that ….. churches and other western-inspired structures.

a)

were different from

b)

were different into

c)

were different up

d)

were different of

62.

Choose the correct translation: the pointed arch

a)

дугообразная арка

b)

клинообразная арка

c)

сводчатая арка

d)

стрельчатая арка

63.

Choose the correct variant. The Renaissance of Classic architecture, which started in Italy in the fifteenth century, spread westwards throughout all those countries of Europe which ….. the Western Roman Empire.

a)

will have formed

b)

had formed

c)

has formed

d)

have formed

64.

Choose the correct variant. Baroque architecture is more like ….. .

a)

exterior

b)

house

c)

sculpture

d)

architecture

65.

Choose the correct variant. The Baroque architects were interested ….. buildings dramatic and exciting to look at, and the work of architects such as Vignola and Bernini in Rome shows how exciting Baroque architecture could be.

a)

through making

b)

into making

c)

in make

d)

in making

66.

Choose the correct variant. In Gothic architecture the ribs ….. the framework of the vaulting.

a)

are forms

b)

form

c)

forms

d)

forming