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Англ 186-240

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct variant. The only elements, ….. in Gothic architecture, which were not covered, were vault ribs.

a)

what could seen

b)

which can be seen

c)

which could be seen

d)

where could be seen

2.

Choose the correct variant. Gothic architecture involved lots of ….. of stained glass.

a)

big aisles

b)

big corridors

c)

big lines

d)

big windows

3.

Choose the correct variant. The last phase of Gothic architecture in France was more a form of ….. than a style.

a)

perpendicular

b)

moderation

c)

decoration

d)

restoration

4.

Choose the correct variant. The pinnacle of Gothic art and architecture was exemplified by the French when they built ….. in Paris.

a)

the Notre Dame Cathedral

b)

the Notre Dame Dome

c)

the Notre Dame House

d)

the Notre Paris

5.

Choose the correct variant. Spiral ornaments are called…

a)

frieze

b)

volutes

c)

cornice

d)

capital

6.

Choose the correct variant. The complicated style of International Gothic ….. during the 14th century

a)

will be developed

b)

is developed

c)

were developed

d)

was developed

7.

Choose the correct variant. In some areas the Northern Renaissance ….. the Italian Renaissance.

a)

was distinct of

b)

was distinct from

c)

be distinct at

d)

were distinct from

8.

Choose the correct variant. The frontal facades of Italian Renaissance buildings ….. symmetrical.

a)

tend to have

b)

tend to do

c)

tend to create

d)

tend to be

9.

Choose the correct variant. A common feature of ….. was the dome.

a)

Byzantine Architecture

b)

Renaissance architecture

c)

Early Christian architecture

d)

Russian architecture

10.

Choose the correct variant. A temple-style structure generally features a Peristyle, ….. is rarely seen in Renaissance work.

a)

which

b)

why

c)

whose

d)

whom

11.

Choose the correct variant. The Bauhaus school was founded ….. Walter Gropius in Weimar.

a)

after 

b)

by

c)

on

d)

in

12.

Choose the correct variant. The Bauhaus style became ….. influential currents in Modernist architecture and modern design.

a)

one of the more

b)

one of most

c)

one the most

d)

one of the most

13.

Choose the correct variant. An ….. is a structure that spans a space and supports structure and weight below it.

a)

crook

b)

bow

c)

arch

d)

bend

14.

What is the Pantheon?

a)

The capital of France

b)

The masterpiece of antiquity

c)

The name of concrete

d)

The name of a city

15.

Choose the correct variant. A beam is a structural element that is capable of ….. load primarily by resisting bending.

a)

is withstanding

b)

withstand

c)

withstands

d)

withstanding

16.

What is the Russian equivalent ‘a drop ceiling’?

a)

нарезной потолок

b)

витражный потолок

c)

подвесной потолок

d)

натяжной потолок

17.

Choose the correct variant. Foundations ….. two categories: shallow foundations and deep foundations.

a)

are generally divided into

b)

are generally divided by

c)

are generally divided to

d)

are generally divided through

18.

Choose the correct variant. The architecture of a mosque ….. most strongly by the regional traditions of the time and place where it was built. 

a)

shapes

b)

is shaped 

c)

is shape

d)

were shaped

19.

Choose the correct variant. A type of architecture in which buildings have an organic, wavy form

a)

Neomodern

b)

High-Tech

c)

Neoclassical

d)

Bio architecture

20.

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.

a)

which

b)

where

c)

what

d)

who

21.

Choose the correct variant. … is a very common material that is used for covering walls.

a)

glass

b)

sand

c)

plaster

d)

gravel

22.

Choose the correct variant. The continuous slab ….. a self-contained floor systems

a)

will be constituted

b)

constitutes

c)

is constituted

d)

constitute

23.

Choose the correct variant. A line between two points

a)

segment

b)

calculus

c)

heat flow

d)

point

24.

Choose the correct variant. Ornament is a decorative detail used ….. parts of a building.

a)

to embellished

b)

to being embellish

c)

to be embellish

d)

to embellish

25.

Choose the correct variant. In France, the highly ornamented Baroque style ….. Classical restraint.

a)

combines with

b)

combines at

c)

combine on

d)

combine with

26.

Choose the Russian equivalent: bumwad

a)

фиксатор

b)

калька

c)

плита

d)

трафарет

27.

Choose the right answer: Classical architectural models were adapted ….. different architectural forms

a)

in a range under

b)

in a range out

c)

in a range of

d)

in a range with

28.

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

a)

architectural remain

b)

architectural frame

c)

architectural order

d)

architectural unit

29.

Choose the correct variant. The structure is composed of a steel frame with concrete ….. .

a)

cushions

b)

slabs

c)

columns

d)

roofs

30.

Choose the correct variant. The architect ….. Denmark to complete the Marble Church in Copenhagen.

a)

were brought to

b)

brought to

c)

was bring to

d)

was brought to

31.

Choose the correct variant. Mannerism is the term applied to certain aspects of ….. .

a)

artistic style

b)

social life

c)

scientific research

d)

gothic style

32.

Choose the correct variant. The cathedral of the Assumption ….. Fioravante.

a)

are built by

b)

are built by

c)

was built by

d)

is built by

33.

Choose the correct variant. In 1989 Frank O. Gehry was awarded with ….. .

a)

the Grand Award

b)

the Pritzker Architecture Prize

c)

the Builder’s Choice Grand Award

d)

distinguished Architecture Award

34.

Choose the Russian equivalent: drafting board

a)

угломер

b)

чертежная доска

c)

механический карандаш

d)

калька

35.

Choose the correct variant. The Pritzker Architecture Prize is the most prestigious award for ….. .

a)

historical achievement presented to a living architect

b)

cultural achievement presented to a living architect

c)

archaeological achievement presented to a living architect

d)

architectural achievement presented to a living architect

36.

Choose the correct variant. A house in a row of houses which are all joined together.

a)

Terraced house

b)

Bungalow

c)

Council house

d)

Detached house

37.

Choose the correct variant. A house which stands alone and is not joined to any other.

a)

Terraced house

b)

Detached house

c)

Cottage

d)

Semi-detached house

38.

Choose the correct variant. A house which is joined to another on one side only.

a)

Bungalow

b)

Semi-detached house

c)

detached house

d)

Terraced house

39.

Choose the correct variant. A house which is rented from a local authority.

a)

Terraced house

b)

Cottage

c)

Semi-detached house

d)

Council house

40.

Choose the correct variant. A small house in the country, usually with a garden

a)

Cottage

b)

Bungalow

c)

Council house

d)

Detached house

41.

Choose the correct variant. Brutalism is a mid-twentieth century architectural school …... used substantial materials like concrete and repetitive geometric shapes.

a)

who

b)

why

c)

where

d)

that

42.

Match the Russian word combination with the English equivalents. украшать завитками

a)

to operate a project

b)

to enrich with scrolls

c)

to take a shape

d)

to support a roof beam

43.

Choose the correct variant. Clear measured expression and definition of architectural space and mass ….. the Renaissance style ….. the Gothic style.

a)

differentiate’s ….. from

b)

differentiates ….. from

c)

differentiate ….. from

d)

differentiating ….. from

44.

Choose the correct variant. In order to become effective in a career as a restoration architect, you need to ….. a certain set of skills

a)

posses

b)

built

c)

differ

d)

invent

45.

Choose the correct variant. The Bauhaus ….. the most important centre of modern design until the Nazis closed it in 1933.

a)

becomes

b)

was becoming

c)

became

d)

become

46.

Choose the correct variant. The Kinemax is inspired by ….. .

a)

straight forms

b)

mineral forms

c)

artificial fountains at Versailles

d)

the constructivism motives

47.

Choose the correct variant. In the Kinemax the information is presented ….. all the senses.

a)

through

b)

by

c)

with

d)

for

48.

Choose the correct variant. ….. is transformed into the exit of the Kinemax.

a)

The movie

b)

The picture

c)

The moviemaking

d)

The screen

49.

Choose the correct variant. The New York public library combines a modern expression ….. the original design.

a)

out

b)

with

c)

under

d)

without

50.

Choose the correct variant. A shell may be ….. in two directions

a)

curved

b)

added

c)

taken

d)

cut

51.

Choose the correct variant. The term shell ….. a spanning and space enclosing element of pyramidal form.

a)

is describes

b)

describes

c)

describe

d)

was describes

52.

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.

a)

roundish

b)

biomorphic 

c)

cosmic

d)

natural

53.

Choose the correct variant. The Schnabel Residence’s unusual morphology, a typical typology and the surprising choice of materials ….. the comprehension of the clients.

a)

were made possible in

b)

were made possible by

c)

was made possible by

d)

maked possible by

54.

Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part: Lauren is studying to be a person who plans and designs buildings.

a)

an architect

b)

a web designer

c)

a civil engineer

d)

an acoustic engineer