NGRT - Learning to Drive

Buying your ________car? Read on!

• Last

• Cheap

• First

• Favourite

• Mother’s

Learning to drive can be an expensive business unless you have a very patient mother who is prepared to risk possible damage to her precious vehicle, or a father whose blood ________ can stay within reasonable limits.

• Group

• Pressure

• Doctor

• Count

• Transfusion

When you don't carry out his instructions on how to reverse into a __________ space, which he considers to be the size of an aircraft hangar, but which, in reality, is no bigger than a match box.

• Average

• Large

• Reasonable

• Deceptive

• Miniscule

According to the text, why it is a good idea to pay for a professional driving instructor?

• It is good way to save money in the long run.

• You will learn more quickly and effectively

• Instructors are well qualified and know how to teach

• You will not need to buy a car- one is provided

• You will avoid arguments with your family

What is the meaning of the proverb: ‘ Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most?

• Do not borrow money from friends they will want something in return.

• You cannot have wealth and friends at the same time.

• If you borrow money from a friend, decide how much you need.

• Borrowing money from a friend might destroy your friendship.

• Friends will always give you what you need.

What is the main purpose of the text?

• To sell insurance ti young drivers

• To advise young people on which car to choose

• To guide parents in helping young people to buy a car

• To advertise a company which loans money to young drivers.

• To give information to drivers about car safety

Which word best summarizes the writing style of this text?

• Formal

• Conversational

• Poetic

• Ornate

• Commanding