Test 3

True or false? The article says that not enough people are doing good things for the Earth.

• True

• False

True or false? The article says that there are many different ways to make homes more eco-friendly.

• True

• False

All of these are examples of ‘going green’ EXCEPT _________.

• recycling

• driving cars more often

• using eco-friendly shopping bags

• using less water

Which of the following is true, according to the article?

• All ‘green’ buildings use solar energy.

• Solar energy is not the only kind of ‘green’ building.

• ‘Green’ homes cost less than regular homes.

• ‘Green’ homes use 40 percent of the raw materials in the US.

In paragraph 3, the word ‘recycled’ is a(n) ________.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Which of the following is not part of eco-friendly construction?

• using long-lasting building materials

• using materials from sustainable sources

• building in locations that are close to the things people need

• driving far to buy the best ‘green’ materials

The article says that green homes should help people do all of these EXCEPT ________.

• use less energy

• drive better cars

• recycle things

• manage water use

In paragraph 5, ‘location’ means _______

• place

• person

• material

• green

In paragraph 5, the word ‘close’ is a(n) ________.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

The article says most owners of green homes think their homes ________.

• are better than other homes

• are too expensive

• don’t cost enough

• should be more Earth-friendly