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Homes of the Future

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  • If you have had the same gadget for more than a couple of years, everyone considers it _______.
    outdated
    outfashioned
    out of order
    out of stock
  • Villagers often _____ that new eco-towns are spoiling rural areas and threatening wildlife.
    accuse
    deny
    claim
    prove
  • Glass bricks can be used in kitchens, bathroom and internal walls so they are extremely ____
    unsuitable
    changeable
    unpredictable
    versatile
  • There are several _____ issues to be discussed regarding the increasing use of artificial intelligence.
    convertible
    controversial
    counterproductive
    converse
  • Currently there is a lot of ____ taking place in order to ensure that self-driving cars will be safe.
    estimation
    exploration
    experimentation
    expedition
  • A _____ feature of modern houses is extensive natural light.
    looked-after
    sought-after
    taken-away
    hoped-for
  • From the outside, the conservatory of the eco-house seems to be made from _____ materials, but it is actually incredibly advanced.
    controversial
    conversational
    conventional
    converted
  • Cooking used to be a lot of work in the past, but ____ devices like the microwave have transformed our lives.
    labour-saving
    life-saving
    work-saving
    effort-saving
  • I am ____ against having robots in the house due to their potential dangers.
    wholeheartly
    hardly
    utterly
    furiously
  • The ____ majority of households in Wales recycle their waste.
    approximate
    slight
    total
    overwhelming
  • Artificial intelligence has produced phones than can ____ the contents of your refrigerator and create a shopping list.
    assess
    assemble
    assume
    assure
  • Smart glass can be controlled manually or it can be done via ____, thanks to a simple timing system.
    automatisation
    automation
    automatons
    automaticalisation
  • In order to transform older houses, many _____ have recently become available.
    intonations
    inventions
    indications
    innovations
  • The Committee on Climate Change ____ that each year in the UK 1500 new homes were being built in areas of high flood risk.
    warned
    advised
    informed
    suggested
  • _____ of customers have described the new product as extremely _____.
    A small majority/ overused
    A majority/ use-friendly
    The majority/ user-friendly
    The vast minority/ useless
  • Smart glass can change from being opaque to transparent in order to make light more ____.
    accessible
    excessive
    accurate
    experimental
  • Futuristic design can already be seen in the _____ look that some modern homes have.
    minimalistical
    minimalist
    minimised
    minimal
  • One of the most _____ inventions of the 21st century is smart glass.
    straight-of-the-art
    state-in-the-art
    state-out-of-art
    state-of-the-art
  • The washing machine had a _____ impact on 20th century society.
    revolutionary
    revolting
    evolutionary
    revolving