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You will hear a news item about a family's experience with smart home technology.
Question 1 of 5
The Martinez family installed their smart home system .....
after a fire in their basement.
when they bought their new house.
about a year ago.
following a community initiative.
Question 2 of 5
The family discovered the wiring problem because .....
they smelled something burning.
the system detected unusual activity.
their electricity bills increased.
an electrician inspected their home.
Question 3 of 5
Since installing the system, the Martinez family has .....
helped other families install similar systems.
reduced their energy consumption by half.
experienced several technical problems.
saved significantly on power bills.
Question 4 of 5
The local power company is now .....
requiring all homes to install smart systems.
testing a program to help residents get smart systems.
studying the Martinez family's energy usage.
hiring more electricians like Sarah Chen.
Question 5 of 5
The smart home system helps the family by .....
automatically fixing electrical problems.
controlling all their home appliances.
recommending optimal usage times.
reducing peak electricity rates.