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1
The ___________of the builiding project depends on how _______ it is managed.
affordable / efficiently
affordability / efficiently
affordable / efficiency
affordability/efficiency
2
I think that a park will really _____________ the neighborhood into something much better.
maintain
transform
feature
existing
3
If the buildings are not __________, they will not survive an earthquake.
collapsed
skyscrapers
efficient
durable
4
If two groups need to come to a decision, but have different opinions, we say that they need to __________.
expand
compromise
maintain
anticipate
5
The antonym of "contemporary" is "modern".
True
False
6
Some architects believe that buildings should be designed so that they are not only functional, but also_______________.
inspiring
sympathetic
depressing
controversial
7
The ___________ at the univerity are limited. We only have a gym and basketball court. I wish we had more.
function
architecture
reputation
amenities
8
A synonym for "obtain" is "buy".
True
False
9
To cause people to think of something or somebody in a specified way :
reflect on
contribute
compromise
demonstrate
10
If we leave something forever, we ____________ it.
convert
abandon
acquire
maintain
11
I am a bit _____________ that the new building plan will not allow ___________ green space for the local community.
ambitious / inspiring
concerned / adequate
controversial / existing
sympathetic / appropriate
12
The tallest skyscraper in the world is in China. Bonus
True
False
13
When cities expand quickly, this process is often referred to as _____________.
outskirts
green belt
urban sprawl
suburban
14
Developing an old building can _________ to the improvement of an entire neighborhood.
convert
expand
contribute
maintain
15
The first skyscraper was built in New York City. Bonus!
False
True
16
A building which is ________________pleasing will also create a less _________________ space.
architectural / depressingly
architecturally / depressingly
architecturally / depressing
architecture / depressing
17
We hope to ______ our garage into an art studio, but it is a very ______ plan. I'm not sure we have the time or money.
transform / durable
expand / environmental
convert / ambitious
abandon / maintain
18
We need to prepare the plans carefullly. I ________________ that our clients will be very specific about their needs.
anticipate
obtain
acquire
contribute
19
We ______________________ buy a new car this year.
are going to probably
aren't probably going to
aren't maybe going to
are probably going to
20
If something is related to a subject or something happening or being discussed, it is _________________.
relevant
transformed
compromised
efficient
21
Most architects believe that the design of a building must be _______________to its purpose.
relevant
contemporary
suburban
potential
22
I ______ _______ consider moving to a new city.
won't maybe
won't certainly
certainly won't
won't definitely
23
If you want to ensure that a building stays cool in summer and warm in the winter, it is essential to use good ______.
insulation
investment
rennovation
transformation