单项选择题

A garage these days is a highly prized asset, likely to add as much as 10% ～ 15% to the value of a house, especially if it’s in a crowded suburb where street parking is difficult.
It is (1) one of the most expensive additions you can make. A brick double (2) with an internal floor (3) of 350 square feet might cost f 8 -9, 000, though you could (4) that by between a quarter and a half (5) you used direct labour or built it yourself. For the same (6) you (7) have 2 extra bedrooms and. a bathroom. (8) the prewar days when suburban gardens were (9) than a handkerchief, the garage was (10) as the "motor house". It usually stood at the (11) of the garden as far away from the (12) as possible. Nowadays, and not just for (13) of space, we (14) the garage to be (15) to the house or sometimes even inside (16) Normally, it (17) to be big (18) for two cars parked side by (19) though some builders still cheat and provide a nose-to-tail unit which saves on space but is a nuisance to (20)

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