Sentence examples for test have dropped from inspiring English sources

Underlying factors for this disillusion with the car include road congestion and spiralling costs of driving, particularly for the young: car insurance has increased by 80% for young people in the past two years, for example, compared with a 20% rise for those aged 50, while numbers of those aged 17-19 who take the driving test have dropped by a fifth in the past five years.

The odds on England winning this Test have dropped to 4-1 and South Africa's odds now 11-1.

But Broad thinks Pietersen's form – he averaged under 35 in his final 12 Tests – meant he could have just been dropped, and that would not have led to the media frenzy that his sacking caused.

The number of lieutenants taking the captain's test has dropped precipitously, a development union officials cite as evidence that supervisors are avoiding the pressures of senior command.

The overall number of 17 to 25-year-olds taking their practical test has dropped by 217,000, or 18percentnt, since 2007-08.

The team pursuing the idea of an online method of teaching users how to pass the written part of the driving test had dropped that as insufficiently attractive to customers.

Since the testing began 2 1/2 weeks ago, the union says the number of casuals who have voluntarily signed up to take the test has dropped dramatically.

Dick Pound, the former chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency, said last week: "Armstrong made all the big announcements, and the testing has dropped right off the radar.

According to the new Act, the age of consent for medical treatment and HIV testing has dropped to 12 years.

In recent years, test scores have dropped sharply since the mid-90's.

Going Further | As a result of what they learned from their own research and from listening to others present, students might do one of several things: — Write an analysis of why test scores have dropped generally, or, as an alternative, consider that drop through one of the lenses suggested in this lesson.