Travel Training Unit Two Review 22-23

On long distance trains, fine meals are often served in ________.

• dining cars

• sightseeing cars

• snack bars

• the evening

Trains may offer faster travel times than planes because _________.

• trains can travel faster than planes

• airports are usually farther from city centers and check-in takes longer

• planes are more crowded than planes

• trains can warp space and time

Acela is a __________.

• colorful, old style steam engine

• high-speed American train

• new Japanese train

• magnetic train

This article does not mention that some trains feature ___________.

• food service

• sleeping compartments

• popular movies

• sightseeing cars

The act of speeding something up is called __________.

• acceleration

• aceleration

• acelebration

• acceleratoin

Beds or bunks along the walls of trains or ships are called _________.

• berths

• berfs

• barths

• derths

____________ is a compound word meaning the parts of a town furthest away from city center.

• Outskirts

• Outskerts

• Uotskirts

• Oostkirts

The compound word ________ can mean the outline of the buildings against the sky.

• skyline

• skiline

• skiing

• skylane

Train travel can be more relaxing than airplane travel.

• Fact

• Opinion

The first high-speed train in the United States runs in the Southeast.

• Fact

• Opinion