CN2 week 5 day 3

Choose the correct translation: 火车

• school bus

• train

• boat

• subway

Answer explanation

火车 huǒchē: train

火 huǒ: fire

车 chē: vehicle

Choose the correct translation: 自行车

• bicycle

• motorcycle

• taxi

• bus

Answer explanation

自行车 zìxíngchē: bicycle

自 zì: self

行 xíng: moving

车 chē: vehicle

Choose the correct translation: 飞机

• school bus

• public bus

• airplane

• subway

Answer explanation

飞机 fēijī: airplane

飞 fēi: to fly

机 jī: machine

Choose the correct translation: 公交车

• school bus

• public bus

• airplane

• subway

Answer explanation

公交车 gōngjiāochē: public bus

公 gōng: public

交 jiāo: transportation

车 chē: vehicle

Choose the correct translation: 出租车

• bicycle

• subway

• taxi

• motorcycle

Answer explanation

出租车 chūzūchē: taxi

出租 chūzū: to rent out

车 chē: vehicle

Fill in the blank with the correct verb: 我 ___ 校车去学校。

• 坐

• 开

• 骑

Answer explanation

坐 zuò means "to ride" and can be used with any form of transportation that you are a passenger on, such as planes, trains, and boats.

The full sentence translates to "I ride the school bus to school."

Fill in the blank with the correct verb: 他们 ___ 火车去纽约了。

• 坐

• 开

• 骑

Answer explanation

坐 zuò means "to ride" and can be used with any form of transportation that you are a passenger on, such as planes, trains, and boats.

The full sentence translates to "They rode the train to New York."

Fill in the blank with the correct verb: 昨天我 ___ 自行车去Walmart了。

• 坐

• 开

• 骑

Answer explanation

骑 qí means "to ride," but only for things you sit astride on, such as horses and bikes.

The full sentence translates to "Yesterday I rode my bike to Walmart."

Fill in the blank with the correct verb: 我妈妈 ___ 车上班。

• 坐

• 开

• 骑

Answer explanation

开 kāi means "to drive" and is most commonly used with cars.

The full sentence translates to "My mom drives to work."

Choose the most appropriate and grammatically correct answer to this question: 你怎么去北京？

• 我开车去北京。

• 我坐船去北京。

• 我飞机去北京。

• 我怎么坐飞机去北京。

Answer explanation

The question is asking "How do you get to Beijing?" So you have to choose a grammatically correct answer that makes sense.

If you're wondering why "我飞机去北京" is wrong: there's no verb before 飞机. The correct sentence would be "我坐飞机去北京."