Protecting New Brickwork

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- a comprehension activity based on a set of instructions about protecting new brickwork
Bob Read
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Frage 1

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When rain and snow accumulate on brickwork, they can saturate the wall and create ideal conditions for [blank_start]efflorescence[blank_end].
Antworten
  • efflorescence
  • inflorescence
  • exflorescence

Frage 2

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Allowing brickwork to get wet can lead to the [blank_start]leaching[blank_end] of lime from the mortar joints.
Antworten
  • leaching
  • leaking
  • loss

Frage 3

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How can frost damage new brickwork if it is allowed to get wet?
Antworten
  • Water in the brickwork can freeze and crack the bricks.
  • Frost on the brickwork can cause efflorescence.
  • A heavy frost can cause the brickwork to lean to one side.

Frage 4

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If you cover new brickwork with polythene sheeting, why do you need to leave a gap?
Antworten
  • To make sure the brickwork can breathe.
  • To allow you to see if the brickwork is drying out OK.
  • To allow a space for you to lay your tools.

Frage 5

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In frosty months what should you use to protect the brickwork?
Antworten
  • A sheet of hessian
  • A roll of carpet

Frage 6

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It is a good idea to turn back the scaffold board near the wall to stop splashing up and leaving a [blank_start]tide mark.[blank_end]
Antworten
  • tide mark.
  • tile mark.
  • tied mark.
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