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IELTS 5.5 - Domestic Robots - P.120 / Complete I ...

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  • Answer question 13 on page 122
    two-way communication
  • TFNG? Roomba keeps cleaning in one place until it thinks it is dirt free.
    True
  • No more than three words: What does the ironing robot look like?
    An inflatable dummy
  • TFNG? Roomba tidies up a room as well as cleaning it.
    False
  • No more than three words: What form of renewable energy can some Automowers use?
    Solar power
  • Answer question 12 on page 122
    Navigation
  • TFNG? Obstacles have to be removed from Roomba's path.
    False
  • TFNG? People once found washing machines as fascinating as robots.
    True
  • In paragraph 5, last sentence. What does it mean "the novelty soon wears off"?
    they don't feel new to the robots anymore.
  • in paragraph 2: this is a noun which means "something that stops you in the middle"
    obstacles (n)
  • In paragraph 1 "Floor-cleaning...": this is an adj which means "sth can be used at home"
    Domestic (adj)
  • In paragraph 2, what does it mean "trundle"? A-move slowly B-return C-go straight
    A
  • In paragraph 1: this is a noun which means "the older versions"
    Predecessors (n)
  • Answer question 11 on page 122
    an extending arm
  • TFNG? Improvements have been made to Roomba over time.
    True
  • TFNG? Comparative studies are available on the intelligence of domestic robots.
    Not Given
  • No more than three words: What is used to mark out the mowing area for the Automower?
    a wire
  • No more than three words: What do people often put on a robot when it is going to be repaired?
    a mark