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A. The following words have two different meanings. Match each word with the meaning used in the context of the text above.
a. glare- an intense building light
b. curb- something that checks or restrains
c. hail- to describe somebody/something as being very good or special
d. commute- to travel regularly between workplace and home
e. serene- calm and peaceful
f. liability- the state of being legally responsible for something
g. deploy- to use something effectively
h. autonomous- a vehicle that has the technology to drive itself
i. perception- the ability to understand the true nature of something
B. Choose the correct alternatives to complete the sentences below.
a. One of the features of automated cars is that ……….
i. they wait for the passengers
ii. they approach slowly
iii. They have their own voice to welcome people into them.
b. Driverless technology is being widely used particularly in …………..
i. the USA ii. the UK iii. the UAE
c. The positive impact of such technology on the environment is …………..
i. it prevents road accidents.
ii. it paves the way to sustainable life.
iii. it reduces carbon production.
d. One of the problems with driverless technology is that.......
i. it cannot deal with traffic system.
ii. it cannot deal with human drivers.
iii. it cannot cope with other cars.
e. One of the biggest challenges of the automated cars is ………..
i. its safety from the human environment
ii. human safety from it
iii. its durability in the human environment
f. The automated technology developed so far is ……………
i. English 10 completely trustworthy
ii. partly trustworthy
iii. not trustworthy at all
