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Different places, different homes
Different places, different homes
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In Martha’s Vineyard in the USA the houses are called the … cottages, because they resemble the cookie houses eaten at Christmas.
A
A
Chocolate
B
B
Cake
C
C
Gingerbread
D
D
Bread
In cities many people can live in a single building, all in their own units called …
A
A
Apartments
B
B
Domes
C
C
Projects
D
D
Houses
In Kyrgyzstan some people live in yurts, circular … made of skins or felt.
A
A
Balls
B
B
Hula hoops
C
C
Spheres
D
D
Tents
In Coober Pedy in Australia they have underground houses, built that way to … them from the heat.
A
A
Expose
B
B
Cold
C
C
Throw
D
D
Shelter
In Lesotho in South Africa they build rondavels, huts made to be used temporarily while hunting. They are usually made from locally sourced ...
A
A
Dreams
B
B
Hopes
C
C
Ideas
D
D
Materials
In Portland … houses are becoming more and more popular, because they are just like other houses, except small.
A
A
Lavish
B
B
Large
C
C
Tiny
D
D
Over the top
If people live near forests they will most likely make their homes out of …
A
A
Fabric
B
B
Bushes
C
C
Stone
D
D
Wood
In Rwanda they make houses out of banana …
A
A
Peels
B
B
Treats
C
C
Leaves
D
D
Cakes
In El Salvador they build houses that can withstand earthquakes and volcanic …
A
A
Eruptions
B
B
Rains
C
C
Snow
D
D
Winds
Inuits in Canda build … from snow.
A
A
Hats
B
B
Igloos
C
C
Tents
D
D
Boats
Traditional Korean houses are called hanoks, they are built near mountains so a way was devised to … the floors with smoke in the winter.
A
A
Brighten
B
B
Make
C
C
Cool
D
D
Heat
In Thailand you can find houses made of …, which is used because it grows very quickly, it’s light and it’s durable.
A
A
Bricks
B
B
Oak
C
C
Hay
D
D
Bamboo
Nomadic cultures sometimes build … instead of houses so that they can carry them with them.
A
A
Castles
B
B
Bridges
C
C
Mansions
D
D
Tents
In the late 19th century houses in the … style were built in San Francisco.
A
A
Ancient
B
B
Medieval
C
C
Edwardian
D
D
Cave
Some people in London live on the water in so-called canal …
A
A
Houses
B
B
Boats
C
C
Fish
D
D
Homes
Honai homes in Indonesia aren’t very big, but they can … between 5 to 10 people.
A
A
Build
B
B
House
C
C
Home
D
D
Have
Most people live on …, but you can also live on water.
A
A
Nothing
B
B
Land
C
C
Air
D
D
Homes
Adobe buildings in Acoma in New Mexico are built in levels accessible by climbing … a ladder
A
A
Over
B
B
On
C
C
Up
D
D
Between
Cave homes in Matmata in Tunisia are made by … pits in the sandstone which are later formed into rooms and courtyards.
A
A
Digging
B
B
Bombing
C
C
Having
D
D
Dropping
People in Ghana make lovely colourful …, they can be blue, brown, red or some other colour depending on the materials used.
A
A
Properties
B
B
Homes
C
C
Locations
D
D
Institutions
In Croatia houses near the sea have traditionally been made from …
A
A
Wood
B
B
Fur
C
C
Fabric
D
D
Stone
In Bangladesh they have homes built on … so that they are elevated, in case of floods.
A
A
Land
B
B
Stilts
C
C
Air
D
D
Water
Some cultures are …, meaning they don’t live in only one place but are instead constantly moving.
A
A
Mediterranean
B
B
Homely
C
C
Nomadic
D
D
Stationary
In the 21st century houses tend to be built with …, which is made by mixing cement and water.
A
A
Concrete
B
B
Wood
C
C
Cement
D
D
Stone
Every society has its own …, its own traditions and practices.
A
A
Customs
B
B
Business
C
C
Usage
D
D
Support
