Part 2. You will hear someone talking on the radio about taxis and private hire vehicles in London. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.

LONDON TAXIS AND PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES

Taxi Services: Taxi; & private hire 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Pay in (7) _{……………..…………..} or with credit & debit cards.

Not all black

Stopped in the (8) _{……………..…………..} or at cab ranks.

Can be booked (9) _{……………..…………..}.

Taxi Costs Depends on time of day, (10) _{……………..…………..} travelled and time taken.

Tariff 1: Monday - Friday (11) _{……………..…………..}.

Tarifif 2: Monday - Friday 8 p.m. - 10 p.m., (12) _{……………..…………..}

Tariff 3 Every night 10 p.m. 6 am & on (13) _{……………..…………..}

Tests to become a Taxi Driver

Criminal record check

(14) _{……………..…………..}examination.

Knowledge of London's streets

Private Hire Vehicles

Limousine

Chauffer services, often known as (15) _{……………..…………..}

Journeys always booked in advance by visiting office or by phone

Prior to the economic reform, the country had experienced many years of a __________ economy. A. stagnant B. fluent C. fluently D. smoothly