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Reading Comprehension

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mr Oswald thinks that homes in 2050 will be very different from today’s homes.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The homes of the future will have lots of different gadgets.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

There won’t be any robots in the homes of the future.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Mr Oswald thinks that people will have nothing to do in the future.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Mr Oswald thinks that the future will be interesting.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is Mr Oswald’s job?

a)

he’s a journalist.

b)

he’s a technology expert.

c)

he’s a teacher.

7.

Why do our homes cost us a lot of money?

a)

because they use a lot of energy

b)

because we have to heat them

c)

because things are always breaking down

8.

What will the difference be between our homes now and the homes of 2050?

a)

houses will be smaller.

b)

we won’t have so many different machines.

c)

houses will be underground.

9.

Why does Mr Oswald think that these homes will be good for old people?

a)

robots will look after the old people.

b)

they will teach old people about technology.

c)

technology in the future will be easier to use.

10.

What will the robots do?

a)

work in offices

b)

go to the shops and buy your food

c)

do jobs around the house when you are not there

11.

What does Mr Oswald think most people will do with their free time?

a)

sleep more

b)

take part in hobbies and sports

c)

nothing much

12.

Why does he think that the future is going to be very interesting?

a)

robots will take over the world.

b)

technology will change our way of life.

c)

scientists will keep making new gadgets.

13.

Who does he think the future will be bad for?

a)

lazy people

b)

young people

c)

poor people

14.

The Teen Talk reporter thinks the future will be

a)

exciting.

b)

frightening.

c)

boring.

15.

What is the Teen Talk reporter going to see at the exhibition?

a)

a microwave

b)

a dishwasher

c)

the robots