Civil Aviation, Book 1, Units 11-15

As the plane approached its destination, it began to _____ in preparation for landing.

• speed up
• climb
• descend
• increase

Looking out the airplane window, the passenger could see the countryside far _____.

• below
• above
• ascend
• rise

After takeoff, the plane began to _____ until it reached an altitude of 12,000 feet.

• descend
• speed up
• cruise
• climb

Once we reach our desired altitude, we'll _____ to our cruising speed.

• speed up
• descend
• decrease
• slow down

We'll _____ to our destination of Chicago, in about two hours.

• climb
• cruise
• slow down
• speed up

The plane is currently flying _____ the ocean.

• below
• down
• above
• up

A _____ is intended for non-military uses.

• commuterliner
• feederliner
• regional jet
• civil aircraft

A _____ has one passenger aisle and is usually for domestic flights and short haul international flights.

• regional airliner
• narrow-body airliner
• wide-body airliner
• turboprop

First and economy class are both examples of _____ often available on commercial flights.

• cabin classes
• turbofan
• regional jet
• feederliner

_____ are the smallest narrow-body airliners which can carry less than twenty passengers.

• Feederliners
• Civil aircrafts
• Commuterliners
• Cabin classes