English for Everybody - Advanced course
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More explanations.

Here are some more explanations by motorists about their accidents. Try to put the complete explanation back together. When you have finished click answers to check. (You can also test your English by trying to explain to a friend what is wrong with what the drivers said!)

1. We were some distance  a. drove into a telephone pole.
2. I suddenly realised everyone else  b. into the back of the bus.
3. In an attempt to kill a fly I  c. apart when we collided.
4. To avoid hitting the back of the  d. number of times before I hit him.
5. I had to turn violently a  e. water, not washed away.
6. The other car collided with mine  f. was driving in the wrong direction.
7. I did an emergency stop  g. without giving warning of its intention.
8. I thought the bridge was under  h. car in front I struck a pedestrian.

     

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