Driving and Traffic Vocabulary Quiz

What does a red traffic light indicate?

• Stop

• Go

• Speed up

• Turn left

What does a green traffic light indicate?

• Vehicles must stop immediately

• Vehicles can proceed through the intersection

• Vehicles must reverse

• Vehicles must turn left

What does a yellow traffic light indicate?

• Prepare to stop

• Speed up and go through the intersection quickly

• Stop and wait for the light to turn green

• Slow down and proceed with caution

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What does a stop sign mean?

• Only stop if there are other cars around

• Slow down and proceed without stopping

• Ignore the sign and continue driving

• Come to a complete stop before proceeding

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What does a yield sign mean?

• Ignore and continue driving at the same speed

• Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary to let any vehicles or pedestrians pass before you proceed.

• Stop and wait for the yield sign to turn green

• Speed up and try to pass quickly

What does a speed limit sign indicate?

• The number of cars allowed on the road

• The maximum legal speed that a vehicle can travel on that particular road.

• The distance to the nearest gas station

• The recommended speed for a bicycle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What does a no U-turn sign mean?

• Prohibited to make a U-turn

• No parking allowed

• Only trucks can make a U-turn

• Allowed to make a U-turn

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What does a pedestrian crossing sign indicate?

• A place for cars to park

• A warning of a sharp turn ahead

• Designated area for pedestrians to cross the road

• A designated area for cyclists to cross the road

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What does a school zone sign mean?

• Drivers should honk their horns and drive aggressively

• Drivers should ignore the sign and continue at the same speed

• Drivers should speed up and be reckless

• Drivers should slow down and be cautious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What does a railroad crossing sign indicate?

• It indicates a pedestrian crossing area

• There is a railway track ahead and drivers should be cautious and prepared to stop for an approaching train.

• It indicates a sharp turn in the road

• It indicates a speed bump ahead