Vocabulary Different Kinds of Transportation Quiz

What are three examples of public transportation?

• Bus, subway, train

• Taxi, helicopter, hot air balloon

• Boat, motorcycle, skateboard

• Car, bicycle, airplane

Explain the difference between a subway and a bus.

• The subway is an underground train system, while a bus is a public road vehicle that carries passengers.

• The subway is a type of bicycle, while a bus is a type of motorcycle.

• The subway is a type of sandwich, while a bus is a type of fruit.

• The subway is a type of boat, while a bus is a type of airplane.

Name three different modes of transportation.

• Car, train, airplane

• Bicycle, boat, skateboard

• Horse, hot air balloon, rocket

• Walking, swimming, teleporting

What is the main difference between a bicycle and a motorcycle?

• Size

• Engine

• Number of wheels

• Color

Define the following car-related vocabulary: odometer, windshield, and bumper.

• Exhaust pipe, side mirror, gear shift

• Steering wheel, tail light, brake pedal

• Odometer, windshield, and bumper

• Gas tank, dashboard, seat belt

What are two examples of vehicles used for transportation in the water?

• Car, Motorcycle

• Train, Bus

• Boat, Ship

• Airplane, Helicopter

What is the meaning of the word 'commute'?

• To swim across a body of water

• To cook food over an open flame

• To climb a mountain using ropes and harnesses

• To travel regularly to and from a place, typically between home and work

Explain the difference between a taxi and a limousine.

• A taxi is a smaller, metered vehicle that can be hailed on the street, while a limousine is a larger, luxury vehicle that is often pre-booked for special occasions or events.

• A taxi is a luxury vehicle that is often pre-booked, while a limousine is a smaller, metered vehicle that can be hailed on the street.

• A taxi is a larger, luxury vehicle that is often pre-booked for special occasions, while a limousine is a smaller, metered vehicle that can be hailed on the street.

• A taxi is a vehicle that is often pre-booked for special occasions, while a limousine is a smaller, metered vehicle that can be hailed on the street.

What are two examples of transportation that are commonly used by ESL grade 5 students?

• Train, airplane

• Car, skateboard

• Walking, roller skates

• School bus, bicycle