Comrehension - Clever homes

1. Devices connected together to communicate or share information are:
Networked

2. What makes a house greener (Paragraph 2)
Features that are more energy-efficient and healthy

3. What is one difference between a green roof and a traditional roof?
Green roofs use water and heat, traditional roofs deflect water and heat

4. New technology in the kitchen is the main idea of which paragraph?
Paragraph 3

5. Which event would most affect a house reliant on electronics?
Power Failure

6. Which statement best summarises the information given in Paragraph 5?
Cleaning and water use in homes of the future

7. What is not contained in grey water?
Toilet water

8. What does the text predict water will no longer be needed for?
Washing

9. What does food packaging need to have before it can 'communicate'?
Transmitters

10. Which kitchen items might be able to communicate with each other?
Oven and fridge

11. It is a fact, not an opinion, that homes in the future will be:
Different

12. What might be needed between a green roof and a ceiling?
Waterproof materials

13. The writer provides information about:
Some of the features homes in the future might contain

14. The pronoun them in Paragraph 2 refers to:
Houses