Car registration plates are just a series of numbers and letters,right?Well,yes,but not for everyone.
France was the first country(1)to introduceto introduce(introduce)plates in 1893.Early number plates differed(2)inin shape and size,and were made of lots of different materials,including iron and cardboard.In fact,it was not until 1957(3)thatthat car producers and the governments agreed on standardized plates.(4)WhatWhat was first registered in the UK was A1.The letter "A" showed the number was from London,while the number "1" showed it was the first number issued.At the moment,number plates(5)consistingconsisting(consist) of a sequence of letters and numbers are applied in the UK.
Different EU countries also use different arrangements of(6)numbersnumbers (number) combined with letters,and (7)theirtheir (they) systems have changed many times because these letter-number combinations keep running out.In the past decades,some number plates (8)have becomehave become (become) extremely valuable,particularly those that spell out words. (9)BasicallyBasically (basic),numbers on the plates can be used to represent words or parts of words.For example, "NVERLA8" means "Never Late".And the most (10)expensiveexpensive (expense) number ever was "M1" which a buyer has acquired for £331,000.
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