14 Wheels

14 Wheels

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14.
Wheels

Read the text carefully and for each item choose the alternative that BEST FITS THE CONTEXT. (5 p.)

The baby’s perambulator or pram was designed in 1733 by the Palladian architect William Kent for his client, the fourth Duke of Devonshire. To save any...






... on the part of His Grace, the wheeled basket was designed to be pulled by a goat.





in the mid-1950s, the first collapsible buggy was also English, Saffron Walden-born Owen Maclaren ...






... the undercarriage for the Supermarine Spitfire.

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Bicycles are faster, lighter, use sexier materials and are ...






... hugely more expensive than ever before, but the arrangement of a diamond frame and two similar-sized wheels really hasn’t changed much since 1885. John Kemp Starley introduced the concept with his Rover safety cycle, a design which proved so influential that in Poland a bike is still REFERRED ...






... as a ‘rower’.

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