PET Reading 14/8-20/8/2023

When he was fifteen he began work as a mechanic and in 1893 he built his first car. After he (26) ____ driven it 1,500 kilometres, he sold it and built two bigger cars.

• has

• had

• is

• was

Then, in 1903, he (27) ________ the Ford Motor Company.

• raised

• led

• started

• appeared

By (28) __________ strong but light steel, he built cheap cars for (29) _________ people to buy.

• using - general

• using - ordinary

• managing - usual

• managing - typical

In 1908, he built the first Ford Model 'T', (30) _________ was sold for $825.

• which

• who

• that

• ∅

He was soon selling 100 cars (31) ________ day.

• the

• some

• one

• a

By 1927, the Ford Motor Company was (32) ________ $700 million.

• dear

• expensive

• worth

• value

Early Ford cars were simple and cheap, but (33) _______ things simple sometimes (34) _________ less choice.

• keeping - meant

• remaining - meant

• staying - decided

• making - decided

'You (35) ______ have any colour you like,' said Henry Ford of the Model T, 'as long as it's black.'

• can

• need

• ought

• will