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Driving
Practice for driving test
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10th Grade
07/04/2011

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 If you find that your car is hydroplaning, you should:
Definition
 Decelerate and drive straight ahead without hitting the brakes. 
Term
When changing lanes you should:
Definition
Check your mirrors, signal, check your blind spot and then proceed.
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If you must stop suddenly in an emergency, you should:
Definition
Hit the brakes hard, but not hard enough to lock the wheels, and steer in the direction you want to go. 
Term
 Why is it necessary to shoulder-check when changing lanes?
Definition
No matter how you adjust your mirrors, you will always have blind spots. 
Term
When driving at night, it is a good idea to:
Definition
Glance to the right edge of the road to avoid glare from oncoming lights. 
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It is important to stay well behind large trucks and buses, and out of their blind spots because:
Definition
You may not be visible to the driver if you follow too closely. 
 You will not be able to see very well if you follow too closely. 
You could be crushed between one of these vehicles and the curb if they are turning at an intersection. 
Term
You park your car on the side of the road. You are facing downhill and there is no curb present. You should: 
Definition
Place the manual transmission in reverse or place the automatic transmission in park.
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 You are stopped at a traffic light. When the light turns green signaling you to proceed, you should: 
Definition
Look to the left and right then proceed 
Term
 How far before a turn must you signal?
Definition
100 feet 
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 You should be most careful when driving: 
Definition
 During the first half-hour of rain, especially if it has not rained for some time. 
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