
Answer — Exercise 1
11 - What drives me mad·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Match the verbs 1-10 with the groups of words a-j.
Answer
- c
- d
- e
- b (If you get cut up by someone, they drive into or across your lane, forcing you to move or slow down – notice the passive form used here – you can also say get fined, get lost, etc.)
- a (If you go through a red light, you don’t stop.)
- g (You run over a person or animal if you hit them with your car – but you run into a wall or lamppost.)
- j
- i (In the UK, you get a fine and three points on your licence for speeding. If you have 12 points on your licence – i.e. you have been caught speeding four times – you lose your licence for
- f 12 months.)
- h (If you swerve, you move your car suddenly to one side to avoid an obstacle.)