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Worksheetsангл 2 курс
Total questions: 140
Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins
Choose the right variant: _______architecture, man is confined to a primitive struggle with the elements.
Out
By
Without
At
Choose the right variant: For the first time the Corinthian order was used for _______.
excavations
temple exteriors
theatres
residential structures
Choose the right variant: Yurts are also ______ regional and national festivals
used for
painted for
live in
looked for
Match the term and its definition: The flat, middle portion of an entablature (sometimes decorated).
A. domus
basilica
frieze
domus
forum
Match the term and its definition: A rectangular room with an opening in the roof to the sky.
domus
rotunda
atrium
villa
Choose the right variant: The Romans _______freely the elements of earlier styles.
differed
used
built
invented
Choose the right variant: The Pantheon is_______surviving temple of antiquity.
the greatest
the greater
greatest
greater
Match the term and its definition: Blocks of flats
domus
order
insula
porticos
Choose the right variant: Suburban or country house is_______.
a thermae
an interior
a villa
a faсade
Choose the right variant: _______is a colonnaded court.
A rotunda
An entablature
A peristyle
An atrium
Match the term and its definition: A hard substance made with aggregate and cement
iron
mortar
concrete
Match the term and its definition: A polished stone that is used as a building material
drywall
rubber
porcelain
metal
Choose the right variant: Modern architecture_______many factors specific to the country.
taking into account
take into account
takes into account
is been taken into account
Choose the right variant: Modern Sayram is a place of pilgrimage and _______open-air museum, where one can learn the history of Kazakhstan.
residential
patterned
durable
unique
Choose the right variant: Gothic was essentially the style of _______countries.
Arabian
Asian
Asia Minor
European
Choose the synonym to the highlighted word: The residents of Sauran were engaged in craft and the “improvement” of the city, built fortifications and a plumbing system.
renovation
excavation
durable
stable
Match the term and its definition: A transparent substance used in windows
glass
metal
marble
porcelain
Match the term and its definition: town house
domus
forum
basilica
villa
. Choose the right variant: Villas, huts, townhouses, apartment buildings, apartment houses, mansions and condominiums are the types of _______.
Governmental Architecture
Domestic Architecture
Recreational Architecture
Religious Architecture
Match the term and its definition: a monumental church
entablature
arcade
cella
cathedral
Choose the right synonym to the underlined word: The most influential “building” in the new fashion was the choir of Canterbury cathedral.
tracery
abbey
structure
arch
Choose the right variant: The Renaissance developed in_______.
Italy
France
England
Germany
Choose the right variant: The clean lines and minimal decoration of Art Deco style was associated ________ entertainment and glamour.
off
in
with
after
Choose the right synonym to the underlined word: Next to the Parthenon is another “shrine”, the Erechtheum.
competitor
delicate
temple
greatness
Match the term and its definition: Able to stretch easily
opaque
rigid
durable
elastic
Choose the right variant: Features of Minimalism style ______ pure geometric forms, plain materials, repetition, and clean lines.
include
look
think
destroy
Choose the right synonym to the underlined word. Churches and palaces still exhibited an integration of the tree arts.
given
displayed
divided
written
Match the term and its definition: A round building of classical Greek date and style.
Pronaos
Tholos
Naos
Layout
Match the term and its definition: A drawing done by hand
sketch
planning
writing
draw
Match the term and its definition: A skeleton - like internal structural system
framework
foundation
opening
roof
Find the English equivalent for the word: долговечность
dimension
durability
short
finishing
Choose the right variant: According to Le Corbusier, ‘the house should be as practically constructed as_______’
a refrigerator
a TV-set
a simple structure
a type-writer
Choose the right definition to the following term: Porch
the act or process of planning or laying out in detail
an ancient temple or shrine
a covered area adjoining an entrance to a building and usually having a separate roof
is the inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple, situated between the portico's colonnade or walls and the entrance to the cella, or shrine
. Choose the right variant: Baroque architecture _______as a more complex, more detailed, more elaborated, more ornamented form of Renaissance architecture.
be seen
can be seen
can been see
can be see
Find the English equivalent for the word combination: утонченные вкусы 18 века
simple 18th century tastes
vivid 18th century tastes
hidden 18th century tastes
elegant 18th century tastes
Match the word with their definition: curves
someone or something that gives you ideas for doing something:
a very decorated and detailed style in buildings
the fact of giving away money in a generous way:
a line that bends continuously and has no straight parts:
Choose the synonym to the highlighted word: The building structure was lightened to render interiors graceful and ethereal.l.
to combine
to make
to open
to have
Match the term and its definition: The system by which electricity is distributed through a building
wiring
framing
finishing
installation
Choose the right variant: The aim of visual art is_______a complete, homogeneous physical environment in which all the arts have their places.
to punish
to create
to destroy
to exclude
Choose the right variant: Contemporary architecture is more symbolic. It_______artistic and philosophical ideas.
is based on
is base on
be based out
is based in
is based on
Choose the right answer: What is the English equivalent for ‘архитектурное обрамление’?
architectural unit
architectural frame
architectural order
architectural remain
Choose the right variant: The structure is composed_______a steel frame with concrete slabs.
back
of
at
in
Match the term and its definition: the center of international Neoclassicism
Greece
Moscow
Athens
Rome
Choose the right variant: The Turning Torso, which was designed by Santiago Calatrava, is _______residential building in all of Sweden.
the oldest
the tallest
the smallest
the tallest
the funniest
Match the term and its definition: a pattern or picture made of many small colored pieces of stone, glass etc.
ceiling
heritage
restore
mosaics
Find the Russian equivalent for the word: drafting board
механический карандаш
чертежная доска
калька
угломер
Match the term and its definition: A house in a row of houses which are all joined together.
Terraced house
Bungalow
Council house
Detached house
Match the term and its definition: A house which stands alone and is not joined to any other.
Semi-detached house
Arcade
Detached house
Terraced house
Match the term and its definition: A house which is joined to another on one side only.
Semi-detached house
Detached house
Terraced house
Bungalow
Choose the correct variant. Architecture should fulfill the practical and expressive requirements of ….. people.
practical
primitive
civilized
primitive
Choose the correct variant. Who does this saying belong to?
"Architecture is the masterly, correct, and magnificent play of forms under the light".
Frank O. Gehry
Le Corbusier
Vitruvius
a Alevisio Novi
Choose the correct variant. During the Old Kingdom Egypt ….. by the kings of the 3rd to 6th Dynasties.
a) will rule
a) have ruled
a) was ruling
a) was ruled
Choose the right variant: The search_______the intellectual and architectural truth characterized Neoclassicism.
in
for
after
into
Choose the right variant: The classicism of the 18th century manifested itself_______all the arts.
to
in
out
by
Choose the right variant: Gothic architecture involved lots of_______of stained glass.
big windows
big corridors
big lines
big aisles
. Choose the right variant: High Tech ______ by a preference for heavy materials and sheer surfaces
was marked
has mark
were marked
is marks
Choose the right variant: Spiral ornaments are called_______.
frieze
capital
cornice
volutes
Choose the right variant: The complicated style of International Gothic_______during the 14th century.
A. will be developed
is developed
were developed
will be developed
was developed
Choose the right variant: The architecture of a mosque_______most strongly by the regional traditions of the time and place where it was built.
is shaped
is been shaped
is shaping
is shapes
Choose the right variant: A common feature of_______was the dome.
Renaissance architecture
Early Christian architecture
Russian architecture
Bioarchitecture
. Choose the right variant: The Bauhaus school was founded_______Walter Gropius in Weimar.
in
by
on
after
1. Match the term and its definition: A house which is rented from a local authority.
A. Semi-detached house
Cottage
A. Council house
A. Terraced house
Match the term and its definition: A house in the country, usually with a garden
A. Apartment
A. Cottage
A. Bungalow
A. Council house
1. Find the English equivalent for the word combination: украшать завитками
A. to enrich with scrolls
A. to support a roof beam
A. to take a shape
A. to operate a project
Find the Russian equivalent for the word: плотник
A. carpenter
teacher
A. brick
A. user
1. Choose the correct answer: What does construction of a building start with?
A. building material
A. excavation
A. foundation
A. sand
1. 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 acoustic engineer
A. a web designer
A. a computer engineer
A. an architect
1. Match the term and its definition: An area’s physical characteristics
A. vegetation
A. topography
A. property
A. height
1. Choose the right variant: The upper section of a classical order is a/an _______.
A. colonnade
A. entablature
A. base
A. volute
1. Match the term and its definition: Having angles instead of curves
A. angular
A. symmetrical
A. round
A. straight
Choose the right variant: For the Renaissance, the basic element of architectural design was ________.
the atrium
the order
the facade
the porch
Match the word with their definition: dwelling
to make an object by cutting it from stone or wood
a decoration shaped as a triangle built over the top of a door, window etc.
a raised line of plaster, wood or stone at the edge of a ceiling
a house, flat or other shelter in which someone lives
Choose the correct definition to the word: Dome
It is a semicircular room at the end of the central aisle of a church
It is a kind of apartment building
It is a roof shaped like a half sphere
It is a column that is partly attached to a wall or a pillar
Find the synonym of the following word: style
fashion
skill
character
knowledge
Choose the right variant: A room at the top of a house is a (an) _______.
story
attic
basement
flyer
Choose the right variant: What is the main function of architecture?
to fulfill the practical and expressive requirements of civilized people
a primitive struggle with
a defense against the natural environment
benefits of a human environment
Find the English equivalent for the word combination: художники и ремесленники
artists and builders
artists and rulers
painters and survivors
artists and craftsmen
Find the English equivalent: шедевр мировой архитектуры
the masterpiece of world architecture
the magic of world architecture
the sense of world architecture
the might of world
Choose the right variant: The Colosseum was _______amphitheater of ancient Rome.
more important
the more important
the least important
the most important
Choose the right variant: There are some characteristics that distinguish a work of architecture _______other man-made structures.
from
for
behind
with
Match the term and its definition: Not easily broken
heavy
durable
durable
dark
Choose the right variant: A person who designs a building’s heating and ventilation systems
building surveyor
structural director
mechanical engineer
contractor
Choose the right variant: _______made it possible to build very tall buildings.
The steel skeleton
The brick skeleton
The marble skeleton
The glass skeleton
Choose the right variant: Modernist architecture _______as an appropriate residential style in Europe.
has be accepted
has been accepted
is be accepted
will been accepted
Choose the right variant: The parks_______the safety of the ecological balance and keep the city border.
meaning
write
standard
provide
Find the English equivalent for the word: сборный
prefabricated
dynamic
energy-efficient
high-tech
Choose the right synonym to the underlined word: The arch has been the chief
means of overcoming the spanning limitations of single blocks of stone.
last
brief
leading
least
Find the English equivalent for the word combination: универсальная штукатурка
stucco plaster
versatile plaster
mud plaster
lime plaster
Match the term and its definition: the late phase of the Baroque
Gothic
Classical
Art deco
Rococo
Choose the right variant: The Bauhaus style became one of _______influential currents in Modernist architecture and modern design.
the most
one more
most
the more
Find the Russian equivalent for the word combination: a drop ceiling
витражный потолок
натяжной потолок
подвесной потолок
нарезной потолок
Match the term and its definition: the rebirth of classical style
Neoclassism
Romanesque
Post-Modernism
Renaissance
Choose the right variant: The Pritzker Architecture Prize is the most prestigious award for_______.
architectural achievement presented to a living architect
archaeological achievement presented to a living architect
cultural achievement presented to a living architect
Match the term and its definition: decorative stitching done on cloth with the use of a needle
collapsible
monetary
embroidery
latticework
Choose the right variant: In order to become effective in a career as a restoration architect, you need to______ a certain set of skills.
possess
differ
invent
build
Theatres, museums, circuses, exhibition halls, cinemas are the types of _______.
Industrial Architecture
Architecture of Welfare
Recreational Architecture
Religious Architecture
. Choose the right variant: Prisons, parliament buildings, publishing houses, guardhouses, post offices are the types of _______.
Domestic Architecture
Governmental Architecture
Religious Architecture
Recreational Architecture
Match the term and its definition: Pertaining to the present time.
crafts
workshop
cubism
modern
Choose the right variant: The Colosseum_______of concrete
was built
built
is built
building
Find the Russian equivalent for the word combination: flights of steps
круглый
лестничный марш
акведук
имеющий нишу
Find the Russian equivalent for the word combination: load bearing wall
несущая стена
каркасная стена
утепленная стена
межкомнатные стена
Match the word with their definition: Layout
a person whose job is to design new buildings
a person with a medical degree whose job is to treat people who are ill or hurt
the way something is designed or arranged
a rounded roof on a building or a room, or building with such a roof
Match the term and its definition: the art or practice of designing and building structures and especially habitable ones.
aviation
power engineering
architecture
technology of wood processing
Choose the right variant: Small true brick arches first appeared in_______.
Greece
Byzantium
Italy
in Mesopotamia and Egypt
Choose the right variant: The aqueduct_______by the Romans.
was invent
was invented
invents
were invented
Match the term and its definition: A draped female statue used as a column in classical architecture.
temple
arch
caryatid
porch
Match the term and its definition: a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion historical monument
pilgrimage
drawbridge
preserve
restore
Choose the synonym to the highlighted word: European travelers saw the mysterious and amazing remains of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
astonishing
interesting
modern
huge
Choose the right variant: The Arch of Constantine_______from the finest materials because it was created for the emperor.
was made
will be made
were made
is make
Choose the right variant: The top three floors of student hostel_______now.
were being decorated
was being decorated
are being decorated
had been decorated
Match the term and its definition: A person skilled in building with stone or brick
electrician
plasterer
mason
plumber
Match the term and its definition: The place where Muslim people have religious services.
capital
aisle
church
mosque
Match the term and its definition: It is an upright structure designed to support a weight above.
door
column
window
ceiling
. Choose the right variant: Architecture_______designing and planning buildings.
deals with
has dealing with
deal with
dealing w
Choose the right variant: In prehistoric times people _______shelter where they could live.
uses to find
using to find
used to find
use to finding
Choose the synonym to the highlighted word: The Great Sphinx probably bears the idealized features of Khephren.
sides
characteristics
remains
points
Choose the right variant: Many architectural projects usually_______from financial problems.
suffers
is suffering
suffer
is suffered
Choose the right variant: Schools, colleges, institutes, academies, kindergartens and are the types of _______establishments.
religious
leisure
medical
educational
Match the term and its definition: ceramic material of the color of clay used in the artistic and domestic purposes
terracotta
palestra
intact
fane
Choose the right variant: City planning for land use and transportation in the public interest is helpful _______all communities and neighborhoods.
at
to
from
up
Choose the right variant: City planning for land use and transportation in the public interest is helpful _______all communities and neighborhoods.
done
improved
created
became
Choose the right variant: A traditional _______is a portable, round tent covered with skins or felt and used as a dwelling by nomads in the steppes of Central Asia.
yurt
villa
hut
bungalow
Match the term and its definition: Exterior side of a building
board
column
timber
facade
Match the term and its definition: The quality of being clear or easy to see through
cladding
insulation
finishing
transparency
Choose the right variant: Zoning usually_______building design and very specific green space.
. leaves out
excludes
includes
shut off
Find the English equivalent for the word: местность
Residence
Terrain
Warehouse
Rubber
Match the term and its definition: the art, buildings, traditions and beliefs that a society considers important to its history and culture
mosaics
historical monument
preserve
heritage
Match the term and its definition: an open space that is surrounded completely or partly by a building or group of buildings
cartouche
courtyard
ablution
mosque
Choose the right variant: _______building architects, surveyors, and engineers, landscape architects help determine the best arrangement of roads and buildings.
Worked with
Working to
Working with
Works on
Choose the right variant: With the rise of Neoclassicism was a new and more scientific interest_______classical antiquity
at
about
onto
in
Match the term and its definition: the style of absolutism in the 17th and 18th centuries
Art Deco
Art Nouveau
Deconstructivism
Baroque
Choose the right variant: The Gothic style _______in France in the 12th century.
disappeared
become
left
originated
Match the term and its definition: the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something
elimination
approach
shape
level
Choose the right variant: A significant characteristic of Gothic architecture is_____
width
weight
height
length
Find the Russian equivalent for the word combination: vertical cross section
вертикальное сечение
естественное строительство
переработанный материал
зеленое строительство
Find the Russian equivalent for the word combination: the pointed arch
клинообразная арка
сводчатая арка
дугообразная арка
стрельчатая арка
Choose the correct answer: When was the Colosseum built?
in the 4th century BC
in the 1st century AD
in the 3rd century AD
in the 2nd century BC
Choose the right variant: A shape with triangular sides
cube
pyramid
squire
face
Match the word with their definition: historical monument
to cause a particular situation to exist again, especially a positive one
a pattern or picture made of many small coloured pieces of stone, glass etc.
the inner roof of an apartment
structure built in a public place to celebrate an important person or event
