martes, 22 de octubre de 2013

Driving age could rise to 18 under new proposals

KEY

Question 1

            a) FALSE “ last year a fifth of the people killed or seriously injured on the road were in an accident where the driver of one of the cars was under 24”
            b) FALSE “They would be banned from carrying passengers under of the age of 30 or driving between 10pm and 5am unless there was also someone over 30 in the car”
            c) FALSE “ will be required to log 120 hours of supervised practice, including 20 at night“ “ Then the novice motorist would be on probation for another year“
            d) TRUE “Some, such as the ban on night-time driving, using a hands free mobile and a lower drink-drive limit, would apply to anyone 12 months after passing their test irrespective of age“

Question 2

a)       The Government is considering restrictions to new drivers in an attempt to stop the number of car accidents  caused by drivers who are under the age of 24.
b)       New drivers may need a supervision of at least 120 hours, which will include 20 hours of night driving; then, they will have to spend a year with a green plate, showing that they are on probation.

Question 3

a)       trigger, triggered
b)       Entail
c)       Curb, curbs

Question 4

a)       Options have been set out for newly qualified drivers.
b)       Unless you are a newly qualified driver, these restrictions will not aplly.

c)       Dr Shaun Helman said the reasoning behind that was that the evidence showed both youth and inexperience were factors in determining crash risk.

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