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WorksheetsLost in London vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the English word for "een steeg, een smalle doorgang"?
a)
an alleyway
b)
a side road
c)
an alley
d)
an allyway
2.
What is the English name for a moving stairway consisting of steps attached to a continuously circulating belt?
a)
an elevator
b)
an escalator
c)
a rolling staircase
d)
rolling steps
3.
What is the English word for "een koepel"?
a)
a couple
b)
a bowl
c)
a dome
d)
a circus
4.
What is the English name for a road junction in which traffic streams circulate around a central island?
a)
a roundabout
b)
a rotunda
c)
a round crossing
d)
a circus
5.
What is the English word for "een zijstraat"?
a)
an alley
b)
a side road
c)
a lane
d)
an avenue
6.
What is the English word for "een open, rond plein"?
a)
a roundabout
b)
a square
c)
a circus
d)
a courtyard
7.
You can only access this bridge on foot. So this bridge is only accessible to ...
a)
standers-by
b)
pedestrians
c)
walkers
d)
runners
8.
On the 'perron' you can wait for the train to arrive. What is the English word for 'perron'?
a)
platform
b)
quai
c)
sidewalk
d)
sidetrack
9.
In a train the 'wagons' are used to transport the passengers. What is the English word for 'wagon'?
a)
wagon
b)
coach
c)
carriage
d)
department
10.
A 'werf' is a structure on the shore of a harbor or on the bank of a river or canal where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers. What is the English word for 'werf'?
a)
a shipload
b)
a dock
c)
a wharf
d)
a crane
11.
'Een automaat' is a machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, alcohol, cigarettes, lottery tickets to customers automatically. You can buy tickets for the London Underground from a 'automaat'. What is the English word for 'automaat'?
a)
automotive
b)
automatic seller
c)
vending machine
d)
ticket machine
12.
This is 'een poortje' through which you are allowed to pass only if you show a valid train ticket or insert a valid train ticket into the machine. What is the name of this 'poortje'?
a)
ticket gate
b)
ticket barrier
c)
ticket dispenser
d)
ticket inserter
13.
'Een binnenplein' or court is an enclosed area, often surrounded by a building or complex, that is open to the sky. What is the English word for 'binnenplein'?
a)
a courtyard
b)
an inner circle
c)
a piazza
d)
a garden
14.
What is the name for a time during the day early in the morning or late in the afternoon when many people are traveling on roads to get to work or to get home from work?
a)
peak
b)
rush hour
c)
commuter's hell
d)
traffic jam
15.
'Een district' is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by local government. Across the world, areas known as 'districten' vary greatly in size. What is the English word for 'district'?
a)
district
b)
village
c)
community
d)
society
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