🎧 New: AI-Generated Podcasts Turn your study notes into engaging audio conversations. Learn more

Transportation Vocabulary
10 Questions
6 Views

Transportation Vocabulary

Created by
@HardWorkingNewOrleans

Podcast Beta

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

A ______ is a place where ships park safely

port

A ______ is a person who checks that passengers on a train, etc, have a valid ticket

ticket inspector

Traveling during ______ hours can be cheaper

off-peak

If another driver ______ you, they will pass you while driving

<p>overtakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

It's polite to offer to ______ someone who is stranded on the side of the road

<p>give somebody a lift</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ship is launched at a __________

<p>port</p> Signup and view all the answers

You need to pay a __________ if you don't have a valid ticket

<p>fine</p> Signup and view all the answers

The price of a __________ on public transport can vary

<p>fare</p> Signup and view all the answers

Check the __________ office for your lost items

<p>lost property</p> Signup and view all the answers

The launch of the new spacecraft was a huge __________

<p>launch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Transportation Vocabulary

  • A port is a harbor where ships can park safely.
  • A ticket inspector is responsible for checking passengers' tickets and marking them to prevent re-use.
  • Off-peak refers to a period of time when a service is not busy or in high demand.

Travel and Transportation

  • Overtake means to come upon something or someone suddenly, often when driving or moving.
  • A launch refers to the first time a ship or spacecraft is put into the water or sent into space.

Payment and Fines

  • Fare is the money paid for a journey using public transportation.
  • A fine is a sum of money paid as punishment for breaking a rule or law.

Helping and Lost Items

  • To give someone a lift means to drive them to a destination.
  • Lost property refers to a designated place where lost items are kept until they are reclaimed by their owners.

General Travel

  • A journey refers to the act of traveling from one place to another, often by vehicle.

Transportation Vocabulary

  • A port is a harbor where ships can park safely.
  • A ticket inspector is responsible for checking passengers' tickets and marking them to prevent re-use.
  • Off-peak refers to a period of time when a service is not busy or in high demand.

Travel and Transportation

  • Overtake means to come upon something or someone suddenly, often when driving or moving.
  • A launch refers to the first time a ship or spacecraft is put into the water or sent into space.

Payment and Fines

  • Fare is the money paid for a journey using public transportation.
  • A fine is a sum of money paid as punishment for breaking a rule or law.

Helping and Lost Items

  • To give someone a lift means to drive them to a destination.
  • Lost property refers to a designated place where lost items are kept until they are reclaimed by their owners.

General Travel

  • A journey refers to the act of traveling from one place to another, often by vehicle.

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team

Description

Test your knowledge of transportation-related words and phrases. Learn the meanings of words like port, ticket inspector, off-peak, and more!

More Quizzes Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser