The first car appeared on British roads in 1888. By the year 2000 there may be as many as 29 million vehicles on British roads. Alternative forms of transport should be encouraged and international laws introduced to control car ownership and use. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.
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Number of vehicles that are on British Roads have grown exponentially over the past hundred years.
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, there are some who are of the opinion that new laws for car ownership should be legislated. I am in agreement with Use synonyms
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Improvement in the social and economic conditions have resulted in an Linking Words
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