Vocabulary ESOL-driving theory UK

If something that you can see through mists up, it becomes covered with a thin layer of liquid so that it is more difficult to see through.

• True

• False

Arm signal is:

• when you dance

• a gesture, action, or sound that is used to inform or instruct

• a picture of an arm

Answer explanation

Left turn= Right arm out and rotating forward. Right turn = Right arm out and palm facing forward. Slow down or stop = Right arm out, palm down and moving up and down

Exterior mirrors are: ( 4 CORRECT )

• outside the car

• inside the car

• a mirror that is close to the kerb or close to the centre line of the road

• also called wing mirrors

• are found on either side of the car

The picture shows:

• steering wheel

• brakes

• tires

• accelerator

Where would you find a hard shoulder?

• On a single road

• On the train tracks

• On a dual carriageway

• On the motorway

What will distract you when driving?

• Steering wheel

• Mobile phone

• Petrol

• Manoeuvre

Bend warning signs inform drivers there is a sharp bend ahead.

• True

• False

Choose the FALSE statement:

• A U-turn is not the same as a three-point turn

• It is legal to make a U-turn in the UK

• 
• You can do a U-turn on the motorway

Draw a CURVED ARROW

What is the area of the road that can't be seen by looking forward through your windscreen, or by using your rear-view and side-view mirrors?

• The pavement

• The motorway

• A blind spot

• The cycle lane