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WorksheetsАнгл 186-240
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 27mins
Choose the correct variant. The only elements, ….. in Gothic architecture, which were not covered, were vault ribs.
what could seen
which can be seen
which could be seen
where could be seen
Choose the correct variant. Gothic architecture involved lots of ….. of stained glass.
big aisles
big corridors
big lines
big windows
Choose the correct variant. The last phase of Gothic architecture in France was more a form of ….. than a style.
perpendicular
moderation
decoration
restoration
Choose the correct variant. The pinnacle of Gothic art and architecture was exemplified by the French when they built ….. in Paris.
the Notre Dame Cathedral
the Notre Dame Dome
the Notre Dame House
the Notre Paris
Choose the correct variant. Spiral ornaments are called…
frieze
volutes
cornice
capital
Choose the correct variant. The complicated style of International Gothic ….. during the 14th century
will be developed
is developed
were developed
was developed
Choose the correct variant. In some areas the Northern Renaissance ….. the Italian Renaissance.
was distinct of
was distinct from
be distinct at
were distinct from
Choose the correct variant. The frontal facades of Italian Renaissance buildings ….. symmetrical.
tend to have
tend to do
tend to create
tend to be
Choose the correct variant. A common feature of ….. was the dome.
Byzantine Architecture
Renaissance architecture
Early Christian architecture
Russian architecture
Choose the correct variant. A temple-style structure generally features a Peristyle, ….. is rarely seen in Renaissance work.
which
why
whose
whom
Choose the correct variant. The Bauhaus school was founded ….. Walter Gropius in Weimar.
after
by
on
in
Choose the correct variant. The Bauhaus style became ….. influential currents in Modernist architecture and modern design.
one of the more
one of most
one the most
one of the most
Choose the correct variant. An ….. is a structure that spans a space and supports structure and weight below it.
crook
bow
arch
bend
What is the Pantheon?
The capital of France
The masterpiece of antiquity
The name of concrete
The name of a city
Choose the correct variant. A beam is a structural element that is capable of ….. load primarily by resisting bending.
is withstanding
withstand
withstands
withstanding
What is the Russian equivalent ‘a drop ceiling’?
нарезной потолок
витражный потолок
подвесной потолок
натяжной потолок
Choose the correct variant. Foundations ….. two categories: shallow foundations and deep foundations.
are generally divided into
are generally divided by
are generally divided to
are generally divided through
Choose the correct variant. The architecture of a mosque ….. most strongly by the regional traditions of the time and place where it was built.
shapes
is shaped
is shape
were shaped
Choose the correct variant. A type of architecture in which buildings have an organic, wavy form
Neomodern
High-Tech
Neoclassical
Bio architecture
Choose the correct variant. Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in Russia beginning in 1919, ….. was a rejection of the idea of autonomous art.
which
where
what
who
Choose the correct variant. … is a very common material that is used for covering walls.
glass
sand
plaster
gravel
Choose the correct variant. The continuous slab ….. a self-contained floor systems
will be constituted
constitutes
is constituted
constitute
Choose the correct variant. A line between two points
segment
calculus
heat flow
point
Choose the correct variant. Ornament is a decorative detail used ….. parts of a building.
to embellished
to being embellish
to be embellish
to embellish
Choose the correct variant. In France, the highly ornamented Baroque style ….. Classical restraint.
combines with
combines at
combine on
combine with
Choose the Russian equivalent: bumwad
фиксатор
калька
плита
трафарет
Choose the right answer: Classical architectural models were adapted ….. different architectural forms
in a range under
in a range out
in a range of
in a range with
Choose the right answer: What is the English equivalent ‘архитектурное обрамление’?
architectural remain
architectural frame
architectural order
architectural unit
Choose the correct variant. The structure is composed of a steel frame with concrete ….. .
cushions
slabs
columns
roofs
Choose the correct variant. The architect ….. Denmark to complete the Marble Church in Copenhagen.
were brought to
brought to
was bring to
was brought to
Choose the correct variant. Mannerism is the term applied to certain aspects of ….. .
artistic style
social life
scientific research
gothic style
Choose the correct variant. The cathedral of the Assumption ….. Fioravante.
are built by
are built by
was built by
is built by
Choose the correct variant. In 1989 Frank O. Gehry was awarded with ….. .
the Grand Award
the Pritzker Architecture Prize
the Builder’s Choice Grand Award
distinguished Architecture Award
Choose the Russian equivalent: drafting board
угломер
чертежная доска
механический карандаш
калька
Choose the correct variant. The Pritzker Architecture Prize is the most prestigious award for ….. .
historical achievement presented to a living architect
cultural achievement presented to a living architect
archaeological achievement presented to a living architect
architectural achievement presented to a living architect
Choose the correct variant. A house in a row of houses which are all joined together.
Terraced house
Bungalow
Council house
Detached house
Choose the correct variant. A house which stands alone and is not joined to any other.
Terraced house
Detached house
Cottage
Semi-detached house
Choose the correct variant. A house which is joined to another on one side only.
Bungalow
Semi-detached house
detached house
Terraced house
Choose the correct variant. A house which is rented from a local authority.
Terraced house
Cottage
Semi-detached house
Council house
Choose the correct variant. A small house in the country, usually with a garden
Cottage
Bungalow
Council house
Detached house
Choose the correct variant. Brutalism is a mid-twentieth century architectural school …... used substantial materials like concrete and repetitive geometric shapes.
who
why
where
that
Match the Russian word combination with the English equivalents. украшать завитками
to operate a project
to enrich with scrolls
to take a shape
to support a roof beam
Choose the correct variant. Clear measured expression and definition of architectural space and mass ….. the Renaissance style ….. the Gothic style.
differentiate’s ….. from
differentiates ….. from
differentiate ….. from
differentiating ….. from
Choose the correct variant. In order to become effective in a career as a restoration architect, you need to ….. a certain set of skills
posses
built
differ
invent
Choose the correct variant. The Bauhaus ….. the most important centre of modern design until the Nazis closed it in 1933.
becomes
was becoming
became
become
Choose the correct variant. The Kinemax is inspired by ….. .
straight forms
mineral forms
artificial fountains at Versailles
the constructivism motives
Choose the correct variant. In the Kinemax the information is presented ….. all the senses.
through
by
with
for
Choose the correct variant. ….. is transformed into the exit of the Kinemax.
The movie
The picture
The moviemaking
The screen
Choose the correct variant. The New York public library combines a modern expression ….. the original design.
out
with
under
without
Choose the correct variant. A shell may be ….. in two directions
curved
added
taken
cut
Choose the correct variant. The term shell ….. a spanning and space enclosing element of pyramidal form.
is describes
describes
describe
was describes
Choose the correct variant. The Kunsthaus, which is located in Graz, Austria, is a contemporary art museum with a “…..” shape that stands out against the traditional architecture of the surrounding buildings.
roundish
biomorphic
cosmic
natural
Choose the correct variant. The Schnabel Residence’s unusual morphology, a typical typology and the surprising choice of materials ….. the comprehension of the clients.
were made possible in
were made possible by
was made possible by
maked possible by
Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part: Lauren is studying to be a person who plans and designs buildings.
an architect
a web designer
a civil engineer
an acoustic engineer
