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