Question

Read the text and choose the correct word for each space, A, B, C, or D. Cave Homes

We often believe than living in a cave is something from the distant past, the days of cavemen and cavewomen, but nowadays, a (1) ……… of people are buying cave homes. The climate is changing and temperatures around the world are (2) ………, but inside a cave it remains cool, even (3) ……… summer. I am sitting in a cave home in Cappadocia, one of the hottest part of Turkey, (4) ……… three o’clock on a July afternoon. Outside, it reaches 35 degrees almost (5) ……… day, but in here it is only 18. It never falls much below that, even during the coldest months. Modern cave homes like this often have a phone, satellite TV and an Internet (6) ………, and they are very comfortable. (7) ………. The bedrooms are very quiet, dark and cool, people love sleeping in them. And, they say, it’s easy to make more (8) ……… for yourself. You just dig a bigger room! 1. a. little b. many c. few d. a lot 2. a. rising b. lifting c. adding d. raising 3. a. about b. in c. on d. round 4. a. at b. during c. for d. by 5. a. some b. both c. every d. another 6. a. bridge b. connection c. relation d. tie 7. a. So b. Since c. Until d. Even 8. a. area b. floor c. land d. space

Answer 1

Cave Homes

We often believe than living in a cave is something from the distant past, the days of cavemen and cavewomen, but nowadays, a (1) ……… of people are buying cave homes. The climate is changing and temperatures around the world are (2) ………, but inside a cave it remains cool, even (3) ……… summer. I am sitting in a cave home in Cappadocia, one of the hottest part of Turkey, (4) ……… three o’clock on a July afternoon. Outside, it reaches 35 degrees almost (5) ……… day, but in here it is only 18. It never falls much below that, even during the coldest months. Modern cave homes like this often have a phone, satellite TV and an Internet (6) ………, and they are very comfortable. (7) ………. The bedrooms are very quiet, dark and cool, people love sleeping in them. And, they say, it’s easy to make more (8) ……… for yourself. You just dig a bigger room!
1. a. little b. many c. few d. a lot
2. a. rising b. lifting c. adding d. raising
3. a. about b. in c. on d. round
4. a. at b. during c. for d. by
5. a. some b. both c. every d. another
6. a. bridge b. connection c. relation d. tie
7. a. So b. Since c. Until d. Even
8. a. area b. floor c. land d. space

Answer 2

1.c

2.a

3.b

4.a

5.c

6.b

7.a

8.d