Transportation Verbs

Transportation Verbs: Ready to think a little?

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1. To get where you are going is to ___ .
   Answerarrive

2. To leave or set off is to ___
   Answerdepart

3. To get off a boat or an airplane is to ___
   Answerdisembark

4. To go by car is to ___
   Answerdrive / ride

5. To leave the ground in an airplane is to ___
   Answertake-off

6. To come back to the ground in an airplane is to ___
   Answerland

7. To go somewhere by boat is to ___
   Answersail

8. To pull another boat or car behind yours is to ___
   Answertow

9. To go by plane or helicopter is to ___
   Answerfly

10. To go by bus, train, bike or horse is to ___
    Answerride

Easter Quiz

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1. Easter is a Christian feast that ___ the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
   a. commemorate
   b. commemorates
   c. will commemorate
   d. has to commemorate
   Answerb

2. It is one of ___ holy days in the calendar of Christian churches.
   a. most
   b. the more
   c. more
   d. the most
   Answerd

3. Easter symbolizes God's promise that ___ soul is immortal.
   a. man
   b. men
   c. man's
   d. mans'
   Answerc

4. Easter was ___ a pagan festival.
   a. original
   b. originally
   c. origin
   d. originated
   Answerb

5. The symbol of the Easter rabbit ___ by the Germans to America.
   a. was brought
   b. had brought
   c. was bought
   d. brought
   Answera

6. At Easter, it's a custom for children to hunt colored eggs and place ___ in an Easter basket.
   a. their
   b. it
   c. them
   d. its
   Answerc

7. Rabbits are also associated ___ Easter.
   a. to
   b. upon
   c. within
   d. with
   Answerd

8. The Easter Bunny is a symbol of ___ and new life.
   a. fertilization
   b. fertility
   c. fertile
   d. fertilized
   Answerb

9. The egg is a symbol of ___ in many cultures, thus it's associated with Easter.
   a. rebirth
   b. birthday
   c. birthing
   d. born
   Answera

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May I have your attention, please?

On an Airplane

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1. A person who serves passengers on an airplane is a ___ ___.
   Answerflight attendant

2. The passage between the rows of seats is called an ___.
   Answeraisle

3. A ___ ___ is a strap worn as a belt to prevent you from being thrown out of your seat.
   Answerseat belt

4. An ___ is a small bar next to the seat which is used to support your arms while you are seated.
   Answerarmrest

5. A ___ ___ is a button on the armrest which is pushed when you want to call a flight attendant.
   Answercall button

6. Another button on the armrest is for the small light above your seat. This light is called a ___ ___.
   Answerreading lamp

7. The ___ ___ are small compartments used for storing baggage above the seats.
   Answeroverhead bins

8. A ___ ___ is a flat panel used to prevent light from entering the window.
   Answerwindow shade

9. The pilot may say, "Please prepare for ___ ___."; this means that the airplane will soon leave the ground and rise into the sky.
   Answertake off

10. Small rooms on the airplane which have toilets and sinks are called ___.
    Answerlavatories

11. You may see a sign which says "Lavatories ___"; this means that the lavatories are near the back of the airplane.
    Answeraft

12. If there is a ___ sign on the door, the lavatory is empty.
    Answer"vacant"

13. If there is an ___ sign on the door, someone is in the lavatory
    Answer"occupied"

14. A form on which you provide information about the contents of your baggage is a ___ ___ form.
    Answercustoms declaration

15. A form on which you write your name, address, and travel plans in a foreign country is an ___ ___.
    Answerimmigration form

16. ___ is when the airplane goes down and reaches the ground again after a flight.
    AnswerLanding

Copyright 1999 by Nevitt Reagan

Just returned from holidays!

Holidays... holidays!

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1. A trip on an airplane is called a ___.
   Answerflight

2. A flight within one country is called a ___ flight.
   Answerdomestic

3. A flight between different countries is called an ___ flight.
   Answerinternational

4. The letters and numbers which identify an airplane making a specific flight are called a ___ ___.
   Answerflight number

5. Ordering a seat to be held for you on the day you want to travel is called making a ___.
   Answerreservation

6. A printed piece of paper which allows you to travel on an airplane is a ___.
   Answerticket

7. The first thing to do at the airport is ___ ___, which means to register as a passenger for a flight.
   Answercheck in

8. A document which identifies you as a citizen of a certain country and which allows you to travel to other countries is called a ___.
   Answerpassport

9. A stamp in your passport which allows you to travel to another country is called a ___.
   Answervisa

10. The selection of a specific seat for a trip on an airplane is called ___ ___.
    Answerseat assignment

11. A seat next to the window in an airplane is called a ___ ___.
    Answerwindow seat

12. A seat next to the passage between the rows of seats in an airplane is called an ___ ___.
    Answeraisle seat

13. The suitcases and bags which contain your belongings are called ___.
    Answerbaggage

14. A bag which you carry with you on the airplane is called a ___ bag.
    Answercarry-on

15. A small ticket with printed numbers that identify your baggage is called a baggage ___ ___.
    Answerclaim check

16. A printed card which allows you to get on an airplane is called a___ ___.
    Answerboarding pass

17. A door which leads from the airport building into an airplane is called a ___.
    Answergate

18. The area where you pick up your baggage after a flight is called ___ ___.
    Answerbaggage claim

Copyright 1999 by Nevitt Reagan