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An online guide, giving a tour of the home of the future

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An online guide, giving a tour of the home of the future

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Questions 11–16

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11.What will wake people up in the home of the future?

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  1. 11

    C

    The transcript explicitly states the bed rocks you awake, contradicting the idea of an alarm clock or body temperature.

  2. 12

    B

    The shoes generate music, while 'walking on air' is a metaphor for comfort, not a literal function.

  3. 13

    B

    The clothes sense feelings and change color; they do not make the wearer more intelligent.

  4. 14

    A

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  5. 15

    C

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  6. 16

    B

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  7. 17

    A

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  8. 18

    C

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  9. 19

    F

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  10. 20

    D

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Understand why, not only what.

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