INTRO 1

Chaos on streets as traffic computer crashes ... again

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This .... enormous traffic jams throughout the city centre, as traffic lights stopped working .

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Emergency vehicles were unable to reach accidents in time , since the traffic jams ........it impossible for them to cross the city quickly.

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The new computer system was supposed to ...things easier for us , but since they started using it , it's just ......so many problems.

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Choose the correct word:

As a result, wherever possible, they used ( alternative/different/same) forms of transport such as the bus or taxis.

Choose the correct word :

Today , the escalators are more than just a ( way/ convenience/problem) .

Match the right word with its definition

a. trying something in order to discover what it is like

• game

• experience

• experimenting

• outskirts

Match the word with its definition :

b. the work that is doen to keep something in good condition

• construction

• build

• maintain

• maintenance

Match the word with its definition

When people disagree with a change , and refuse to accept it...

• disagree

• accept

• resistant

• resistance

When the writer says " This idea seems to be extraordinary to us " . What does extraordinary mean?

• very unusual or remarkable.

• slightly unusual.

• ordinary.

• boring or dull.