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The Benefits of Traveling by Train

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On long distance trains, fine meals are often served in ________.

a)

dining cars

b)

sightseeing cars

c)

snack bars

d)

the evening

2.

Trains may offer faster travel times than planes because _________.

a)

trains can travel faster than planes

b)

airports are usually farther from city centers and check-in takes longer

c)

planes are more crowded than planes

d)

trains can warp space and time

3.

Acela is a __________.

a)

colorful, old style steam engine

b)

high-speed American train

c)

new Japanese train

d)

magnetic train

4.

This article does not mention that some trains feature ___________.

a)

food service

b)

sleeping compartments

c)

popular movies

d)

sightseeing cars

5.

The act of speeding something up is called __________.

a)

acceleration

b)

aceleration

c)

acelebration

d)

acceleratoin

6.

Beds or bunks along the walls of trains or ships are called _________.

a)

berths

b)

berfs

c)

barths

d)

derths

7.

____________ is a compound word meaning the parts of a town furthest away from city center.

a)

Outskirts

b)

Outskerts

c)

Uotskirts

d)

Oostkirts

8.

The compound word ________ can mean the outline of the buildings against the sky.

a)

skyline

b)

skiline

c)

skiing

d)

skylane

9.

Train travel can be more relaxing than airplane travel.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

10.

The first high-speed train in the United States runs in the Southeast.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

11.

Some trains have sleeping berths for overnight travelers.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

12.

It's fun to watch the scenery go by from a train's double-decker sightseeing car.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

13.

Amtrak offers discount fares for children.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

14.
What do passenger trains transport?
a)
lumber
b)
people
c)
food
d)
toys
15.
Who drives the train?
a)
driver
b)
anyone
c)
conductor
d)
caboose
16.

It is now 07 : 20 What time will it be in 4 hours and 2 minutes? Write your answer using numbers and a colon (for example, 11:58)

a)

11: 22

b)

12 : 22

c)

03:18

d)

11:20

17.
a)
b)
c)
18.
a)

5:00

b)

12:00

c)

4:00

19.

Choose the right time.

a)

7:30

b)

1:30

c)

6:30

20.

Pick the correct time on the analog clock.

a)
b)
c)