READING 3 A2

Rockhill Weekly Times

A
Learn to Drive
Adverts B

Cars and services A van and a man

Lessons for beginners or
Hire me and my large van for
advanced lessons in difficult a day or weekend to move
conditions – ice, rain etc.
house or help clear gardens.
£20 (beginner)
£50 a day plus petrol
£40 (advanced) per hour
dave@van.com
02224 339333

C D E
For sale Cars with chauffeur drivers
A Ford car. Only travelled
Taxis 4u mini cab service poshcars@caroccasion.com
100,000 km. www.taxis4u.com
Do you want a car for that special
Order your taxi by phone, the
A bargain at £1,500 occasion – weddings, parties etc.?
internet or with our new app.
Tel. 01202 216292 Limos, classic cars etc.

F G
PARK AT MY HOUSE
Paying too much to park your car at the
railway station? Park at my house close
to the station for half the price while
you go to work.
Tel. 02224 993993
H
CAR WANTED
I am a student and need a
cheap car to get to university.
Contact me if you have a good
car for less than £500.
maria@swnasuni.ac.uk
Car repairs
Problem with your car? You don’t
have to pay expensive repair bills.
Come to Gav’s Cars for any car
repairs. Open Sundays.
Closed Tuesday afternoons.

1 Which car or service do you need? Match the adverts (A–H) to the sentences.
1 You are organising a special party and need a really nice car with a driver.
2 You want to practise driving a car in bad weather.
3 You pay too much money every day to leave your car at the train station.
4 You have a problem with your car and want to repair it cheaply.
5 You have lots of boxes and you need help taking them to your new house.
6 You want to buy a car. You have £2,000.
7 You want to sell a car for about £450.
8 You want to get to the train station at 5 a.m. tomorrow but your friends can’t take you.

2 Read the adverts again. Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.
1 Beginner driver’s lessons are £20 / £40 / £60.
2 When you hire a van and a man, you pay extra for boxes / petrol / the van.
3 A Ford / Vauxhall / BMW car is for sale.
4 You can order a taxi on the internet, by app or by mail / email / phone.
5 A special car driver who wears a uniform is called a limo / occasion / chauffeur.
6 In [F] the person’s house is near to the station / supermarket / car park.
7 The person in [G] travels to work / school / university.
8 Gav’s Cars can’t repair your car on Sunday / Tuesday / Monday afternoons.

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