WorksheetsMG22 U7 No Place Like Home L10 Writing - Understand Composition
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the primary material used to build the adobe homes mentioned in the text?
Wood
Brick
Adobe
Metal
Which feature of the house is unusual for adobe homes?
A large cactus tree
Large windows
A cast-iron stove
Wooden cabinets
How does the author describe the view from the sitting area?
Ordinary
Spectacular
Boring
Small
What gives off the enticing smells in the kitchen?
The cactus tree
The large windows
The cast-iron stove and wooden cabinets
The glass floor
What sensation does the glass floor create for the author?
A feeling of floating
A feeling of falling
A feeling of flying
A feeling of climbing
How does the author describe their overall experience of the house?
Boring
Frightening
Unique and unforgettable
Disappointing
What question does the author pose at the end of the text?
Would you build a house like this?
Would you enjoy living here?
Would you visit the canyon?
Would you choose to live with a glass floor over a canyon?
What is the purpose of the large windows in the house?
To let in more sunlight
To keep the house warm
To display art
To block noise
What does the author compare the sensation of the glass floor to?
Walking on air
Being in a dream
Being transported in space and time
Standing on a beach
What is the author's attitude towards living in a house with a glass floor?
Excited
Indifferent
Reluctant
Enthusiastic
What does the adobe house look like from the outside?
Modern and angular
Like most adobe homes in the area
Like a traditional wooden cabin
Like a castle
What does the author think about the house design?
It's too simple
It's beautifully designed
It's too complex
It's poorly planned
What does the author think about the air whooshing past?
It's pleasant
It's frightening
It's refreshing
It's suffocating
What material is the floor made of in the sitting area?
Wood
Stone
Glass
Tile
How does the author describe the kitchen?
Small and cramped
Spacious and modern
Fitted with a cast-iron stove and hand-made wooden cabinets
Empty and cold
What do the large windows allow in the room?
Heat
Noise
Sunlight
Air
What is a key feature of the house's location?
It's near the ocean
It's on a mountain
It's on a cliff
It's in a valley
What does the house's exterior feature near the entrance?
A fountain
A large cactus tree
A garden
A stone statue
How does the author describe the change in the floor material?
Gradual
Sudden
Expected
Unnoticeable
What feeling does the author associate with the house?
Indifference
Annoyance
Unforgettable uniqueness
Dislike
