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1  According to paragraph 1, what has happened in some oil producing countries?

A They are unwilling to sell their oil any more.
B They are not producing as much oil as they used to.
C The supply of oil is unpredictable.
D Global warming is more sever here than in other countries.

3  Which of the following is NOT a benefit of Smart Grid technology to consumers?

A It can reduce their electricity bills.
B It can tell them how much energy each appliance is using.
C It can allow them to turn appliances on and off when they are not at home.
D It can reduce the amount of energy needed to power appliances.

4  According to paragraph 4, what is the problem with using renewable sources of power?

A They do not provide much energy.
B They often cause system failure and blackouts.
C They do not supply a continuous flow of energy.
D They can’t be used at off-peak times.

5  In paragraph 6, what can be inferred about cities in the future?

A More people will be living in cities in the future than nowadays.
B People in cities will be using cars and buses powered by electricity.
C All buildings will generate their own electricity.
D Smart Grid technology will only be available in cities.

6  The word ‘remote’ in paragraph 5 could be best replace by:

A isolated
B crowded
C attractive
D alone

7  The word ‘underway’ in paragraph 6 is closest in meaning to:

A permanent
B complete
C beneficial
D in progress

8  17 What is the main idea of the final paragraph? (paragraph 6).

A To describe who will benefit from Smart Grid technology first.
B To outline the advantages of Smart Grid technology.
C To summarise the main ideas in the previous paragraphs.
D To describe how, where and when Smart Technology will be introduced.

9  In paragraph 6, what can be inferred about the introduction of Smart Grid Technology?

A The technologies which produce most benefits will be introduced first.
B The cheapest technologies will be introduced first.
C The technologies which are most difficult to put into place will be introduced first.
D Technologically advanced systems will be introduced first.

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