Everyday Vocabulary Cars and Driving Test

(Please note: The following questions are part of a cloze test. They are interrelated, meaning that the information provided in each question is connected to the others.)

CARS AND DRIVING

The amount of petrol a car uses is called the __1__ and it is measured in __2__.

The amount of petrol a car uses is called the __1__ and it is measured in __2__.

The petrol goes in the __3__.

The way a car behaves (speed, brakes, acceleration etc.) is called the car’s __4__.

We can talk about the back of a __5__ (car, bus, lorry etc.) but more often, we use the word __6__.

We can talk about the back of a __5__ (car, bus, lorry etc.) but more often, we use the word __6__.

The speedometer, fuel gauge, and so on are called __7__.

To __8__ means to pass another vehicle going in the same direction.

If you have to go backwards, you __9__.

The outside surface of the car, made of metal or fibreglass, is called the __10__.

Make sure you __11__ before turning left or right.