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WorksheetsUnit 6 - Reading
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins
Appliances That Talk
1. Someday, kitchen cabinets will tell you it's time to buy more food.
True
False
Appliances That Talk
2. RFID chips are already used today for keeping track of children.
True
False
Houses that think
3. People will change their wall patterns using RFID technology.
True
False
Houses that think
4. Darkening windows at night is an example of ambient intelligence.
True
False
Robot That Feel?
5. Scientists are building robots that can help take care of elderly people.
True
False
Look for a word the write uses to describe the scene in the opening paragraph that make life sound pleasant.
(a)
Read the title and look at the pictures and captions of the reading passage on pages 112-113. What do you think the passage is about?
the technology we will use to travel to Mars and other planets
what an average day on Mars will be like for people in the future
how we can make Mars a place where people can live
Complete the following sentences with information from the reading on pages 112-113. Note the paragraph where you find the information.
(example: C, solar panel)
Paragraph ........ 1. There is no ....... on Mars - just ice.
(a)
Complete the following sentences with information from the reading on pages 112-113. Note the paragraph where you find the information.
(example: C, solar panel)
Paragraph ........ 2. Terraforming Mars means making it similar to .....................
(a)
Complete the following sentences with information from the reading on pages 112-113. Note the paragraph where you find the information.
(example: C, solar panel)
Paragraph ........ 3. For many years, humans probably won't be able to .................... on Mars without special equipment.
(a)
Complete the following sentences with information from the reading on pages 112-113. Note the paragraph where you find the information.
(example: C, solar panel)
Paragraph ........ 4. The flight to Mars will take ................ months.
(a)
Complete the following sentences with information from the reading on pages 112-113. Note the paragraph where you find the information.
(example: C, solar panel)
Paragraph ........ 5. One way to warm up Mars is to build .................. These will release ............... gases into the air.
(a)
Complete the following sentences with information from the reading on pages 112-113. Note the paragraph where you find the information.
(example: C, solar panel)
Paragraph ........ 6. Two technologies that exist now will probably give us power on Mars: ............. and ................
(a)
Put the steps to living on Mars in the correct order. Write the letter of the step in the correct place on the time line.
a. People will build more habitation modules, spend more time on Mars.
b. People will build domes and start to grow plants in them for food.
c. People will build factories on Mars to warm it up.
d. People will visit Mars on 18-month missions and start to build places to live.
(a)
