What is a home? - Module 7

C1 Advanced · Multiple Choice Cloze · Advanced Expert Coursebook, Pearson Education

For questions 1–8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning.

refer

identify

respond

relate

regard

think

believe

look

allows

enables

provides

offers

dedicated

convinced

committed

determined

mobile

shifting

portable

changeable

meaning

concept

sense

significance

Nevertheless

Otherwise

However

Indeed

opposed

instead

apart

different

Is it a house, a family, or just a sense of belonging? Many stories, such as the Odyssey or The Wizard of Oz, (0) ___ journeys home. Perhaps this is why so many people closely (1) ___ with them. Interestingly, many people still (2) ___ their parents’ home as home, even when they have their own house and family. Feeling at home is also about one’s surroundings. Having a flat or house (3) ___ people with the opportunity to stamp their own personality on a place. As traditional communities have fragmented, our homes have become places where people are (4) ___ to find privacy and relaxation. Yet, as the workforce has become more (5) ___ and people have started to move house much more often, perhaps ‘home’ is no longer the same (6) ___ that it used to be. It is now more a feeling of belonging that moves with people wherever they go. The concept will change as more people work from home. (7) ___ , for many it is now an integral part of their working lives, as (8) ___ to somewhere to go at the end of the day.

What is a home?

feature

involve

deal

focus

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