AS 7

a budget holiday/hotel/price

a log cabin

We chose a large level grassy pitch for our caravan.

Several parents acted as chaperones for the school dance.; She asked me to go to the cinema with her and Andrew, I think as a sort of chaperone.

The accident occurred on the westbound carriageway of the motorway.; an eastbound train

Museum admission is $5.

The holidaymakers purchases sunglasses and lotion to protect her eyes and body from intense radiation.

This used to be a pretty little fishing town, but now it's become very touristy.

Will passengers waiting to board please go to the ticket counter?; to board the train

The first white settlers journeyed across America in covered wagons.

a dining/passenger/freight/ sleeping car; a railway carriage

a horse-drawn carriage

a first-class compartment

a luggage rack

We live close to the railroad line.; She travelled across Siberia on the Trans-Siberian railroad.

a ten-mile stretch of track; Passengers are requested not to walk across the tracks.

I reclaimed my suitcase from the lost luggage office.

Each of the founding partners had to serve as driver, baggage handler, mechanic, administrator, etc.

Please present your boarding pass to the flight attendant.

We landed at a tiny runway in the middle of the jungle.

It was a really rough crossing - I threw up three times.

lvage crews continued work on the capsized cargo ship in St. Simons Sound last week, removing the rudder and propeller to improve the stability of the vessel.

a cargo/fishing/naval/patrol/sailing/supply vessel

In 1988, Australians celebrated the 200th anniversary of their country as a grand parade of tall ships re-enacted the voyage of the first European settlers.

I looked under the hood (bonnet) and clouds of smoke poured out.;

I always keep a blanket and a toolkit in the trunk for emergencies.; Stolen goods were found in the boot of her car.

It is essential, when you are driving a car, to know which is the brake pedal and which is the accelerator pedal.

There's a dent in the left fender.

It is illegal to do/make a U-turn on a motorway.

Make sure you tank up before you go. Gas is expensive on the highway.

It has nothing whatever to do with the problem which is before you as to what you do with the gear lever.

The gearbox can therefore be regarded as a single component regardless of the complexity of the inner structure.

You have to give way to traffic coming from the right.

An old man who worked in a poultry store was stopped for running a light.

You're supposed to use the emergency brake whenever you stop on a hill.

I could see a car's headlights coming towards me.

Instead, lean back against the headrest., I cozied my head against the headrest.

They hitched a lift to Edinburgh from a passing car.; Nancy hitched a ride with her husband’s cousin.

Don’t forget to indicate before you pull out.

A car pulled right out in front of me.

The blinkers only work occasionally, the steering is erratic, and the speedometer is inaccurate.

Police found the car in Knoxville, Tenn., with an Arizona license plate in the trunk.; The number plate tallied with the particulars they, and the local Securitate, had on record.

Always check your rear view mirror before you overtake (another car).; I accelerated to pass the bus.

He is also charged with driving away from a filling station without paying for petrol.

Push the clutch in, put the car into gear, rev the engine and then gently let the clutch out.

You're supposed to put the handbrake on whenever you stop on a hill.

I looked at myself in the rearview mirror.

Riding the clutch occurs when the driver does not fully release the clutch pedal.

Karen smiled with enthusiasm at the car-like steering wheel of the boat.

Switch/Turn the ignition on.; an ignition key

We needed a new propeller, windshield, wing struts, rudder and other parts to repair the fabric.

Bill was cleaning on his cab, spitting at the wing mirror and half-heartedly polishing it with his sleeve.

One of our wipers is stuck.; The wipers kept knocking slivers of the ice off the windscreen.

It was shiny metal, with a large black leather seat and huge black handlebars.

I needed to patch the punctured inner tube in my bicycle.

a water/bicycle/fuel pump; to pump up the tires

It adjusts itself to road conditions, switching each shock absorber from firm to soft in just 150 milliseconds.

The valve failed to open/close.

A hot water bottle in the small of your back should help.

Accident investigators have found the black box flight recorder.

The doctor in the emergency room notified the police.

The car crossed the road and hit a truck head-on.

The very salty water buoyed her (up) as she swam.; I suspect that neither of those lifebelts will keep them afloat.

The 33-strong crew was arrested and the captain faced charges of violating international maritime law.

Two of the rescuers died in a second earthquake.

She was so happy she turned three somersaults on the lawn.; The bus plunged down the embankment, somersaulted twice, and finally landed on its side.