Question

you are stopped at a multi - lane intersection, waiting for a green light. when the light turns green, the car next to you tries to accelerate quickly, as though they want to race. you should select a letter to choose your answer. a lift your foot off the gas pedal and let the other car move ahead, so it is clear you are not racing them. b try to accelerate like the other car, and stay beside them until you reach the speed limit. c write down the license number of the other car, and phone the police on your cell phone to report them.

Explanation:

Racing on public roads is dangerous and illegal. Option A avoids engaging in a dangerous situation by clearly indicating no - interest in racing. Option B encourages the dangerous behavior of racing. Option C is an over - reaction as the other car's action may not be conclusive evidence of illegal racing at this early stage.

Answer:

A. Lift your foot off the gas pedal and let the other car move ahead, so it is clear you are not racing them.