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English 7 · Unit 4: From A to B · Cambridge Global English Stage 7

4.2 By water, rail and road

16 questions · e.g. ____ is made from oil and is used in cars. (TROLEP)

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  1. 1. ____ is made from oil and is used in cars. (TROLEP)

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  2. 2. Horse-drawn buses are buses that horses ____. (LULP)

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  3. 3. A ____ is made of pieces of wood that are tied together. (ATFR)

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  4. 4. ____ were used as public transport on water thousands of years ago. (OSBAT)

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  5. 5. A ____ has four equal sides and equal angles. (RAQUES)

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  6. 6. Cars are driven on roads, and trains are driven on a ____. (ARLIYAW)

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  7. 7. How fast is that car going? What is its ____? (PEDES)

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  8. 8. Opening or closing the ____ in a canal changes the water level. (KLOC)

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  9. 9. Some boats have a ____ which catches the wind and makes them move. (LIAS)

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  10. 10. Until the 18th century, boats on rivers and horse-drawn carts on roads were ____ for transporting heavy things.

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  11. 11. But the rivers didn't always ____ to the right places.

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  12. 12. When the first big canals were built, transport between factories and towns ____ easier.

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  13. 13. Canal boats now could ____ materials to be used in factories.

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  14. 14. The things produced in the factories were ____ by canal to be sold in towns.

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  15. 15. The canal boats were ____ by a strong horse which walked next to the canal.

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  16. 16. By the middle of the 19th century, the railways had ____ the canal system.

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