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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.






2. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.






3. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.






4. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.






5. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






6. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.






7. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.






8. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.






9. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






10. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.

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11. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.






12. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.






13. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.






14. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.






15. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.






16. A square tool with a sliding blade.






17. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






18. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.






19. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.






20. A cut - partway through - and running with the grain of lumber.






21. Saws designed to cut metal.






22. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.






23. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.






24. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.






25. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.






26. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.






27. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.






28. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.






29. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






30. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.






31. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.






32. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






33. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.






34. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.






35. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.






36. Saws designed to cut metal.






37. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.






38. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.






39. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.






40. Pliers with adjustable jaws.






41. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.






42. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






43. Vertical; at right angles to level.






44. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.






45. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.






46. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.






47. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.






48. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.






49. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






50. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.