If you liked the planes, you might enjoy…

'Come away with me, Lucile, in my merry Oldsmobile, down the road of life we'll fly…'

Our romance with the internal combustion engine plays a part in the Edited Guide. Check your knowledge of cars, their uses and maintenance, with this quiz.

Finish the sentence:

1. 'A Bond car should ideally be _______ but more importantly it must be iconic and, above all, rare.'
2. On the more recent licence plates, there is furthermore a blue block on the left hand side of the plate that features a white letter D [representing 'Deutschland'] below a circle of yellow stars, symbolising the _______________. Older registration plates do not carry this adornment.'
3. 'The first quarter is used to wet the entire car and remove the more obvious clods of dirt and _____ _________.'
4. 'Premises which carry out ____ are officially required to display the blue three triangles logo...'
5. 'The discovery of a flat tyre on your car is best made as it __________________'
6. 'Therefore, when you do decide to sleep in your car, please make sure that the car is _______.'
7. 'Almost all rental vehicles in the USA have _________ transmissions.'
8. 'An environmentally-friendly car is a _____________ car...'
9. 'It is most important, when starting your car in extremely cold weather not to ______ the _______ or kill the battery.'
10. 'Any kind of car you choose to drive in Devon will undoubtedly be too _____ for the type of road you are driving along that day. '

Think you kept your eye on the road? Check your score by clicking on the picture below.

Dmitri Gheorgheni

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