Read the article. For questions 1-7, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to the text.

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3. Read the article. For questions 1-7, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to the text.

a. More and more people build their own home

A so that they can live underground.

B so that they can have exactly the home they want.

C because it is cheaper than buying a new house.

D because they want all the modern luxuries you find in a new home.

b. John and Josephine Mew

A know that their choice of home is unusual.

B found that creating their dream home was easy.

C wanted to live like people would have in traditional castles.

D converted an ancient building into a modern home.

c. According to the text, what could be a disadvantage of the Mews’ home?

A It might not be very comfortable.

B It was very expensive to build.

C Tourists often mistake it for a historic building.

D It doesn’t have enough luxury items.

d. Why might you not notice the home of Jonathan Ridley-Jones and Shanon Ridd?

A It isn’t in a busy area.

B A hillside hides it from view.

C Only it’s door is visible.

D It has been built under a water tank.

e. What do Jonathan Ridley-Jones and Shanon Ridd say about their home?

A It’s just an ordinary house.

B They always wanted to live underground.

C It doesn’t harm the environment.

D They don’t pay anything for heating and lighting.

f. Why did Dan Garner build a tree house in his garden?

A He wants to persuade people to buy one.

B His family wanted to live in a tree house.

C He builds them for a living.

D His family needed more room.

g. What does Dan Garner aim to do in the future?

A build more tree dwellings in his garden

B invite more people to visit his tree house

C open a business selling tree houses

D design a tree house to suit all tastes

c. Explain the words in bold, then suggest synonyms for the highlighted words.

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