Transport & Travel
This is a regular journey you make every day to and from work or school.
commute
Fill in the blank.
We need to __ off early tomorrow morning if we want to avoid the rush hour traffic on the highway.
set
Conjugate the verb in parentheses.
The city (change) a lot since they built the new marina.
has changed
What's an adjective for very angry?
furious
Correct the mistake.
By car, I have to take a longer route which is more slow than riding my bike.
By car, I have to take a longer route which is slower than riding my bike.
Fill in the blank.
My cousin moved to __ Netherlands last year to study photography.
A small two-wheeled vehicle with a motor that is cheaper than a car, but faster than a bicycle.
motorcycle, scooter, moped
This phrasal verb means to go collect someone from a specific place, like the train station, usually in your car.
pick up
Correct the sentence.
In the 20th century, city planners were focusing only on cars.
focused
What's an adjective for very small?
tiny, minuscule
Fill in the blank.
Drivers in this city __ to go too fast when there are no speed cameras.
Fill in the blank.
In my opinion, __ electric scooters are much safer than regular motorcycles.
-
A person who is walking in the street, especially in an area where there are cars.
Fill in the blank.
If you don't look at your GPS carefully, you might __ up in a completely different city!
end
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I have been knowing my best friend since we were kids at school.
I've known
What's an adjective for very scared?
terrified
Fill in the blanks.
On __ ___, women and girls in the past did not learn how to ride bikes here.
the whole
Fix the mistake.
We saw an historic monument when we visited the old ruins near the beach.
a historic
This compound noun describes heavy traffic that moves very slowly or stops completely during rush hour.
traffic jam
What phrasal verb means you have used all of something (like gas, money, or time) and have 0% left?
run out of
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He has been driving for three hours before he finally arrived.
He had been driving for three hours before he finally arrived.
or
He has been driving for three hours and needs a break.
What's an adjective for very big?
huge, enormous, gigantic
Fill in the blank with the superlative form.
Many drivers think that pedestrians are (challenging) part of the morning commute.
the most challenging
Fill in the blank.
Our neighbor is __ taxi driver, and he says __ traffic in Tangier gets worse every summer.
a, the
A form of public transportation that runs on tracks built into the streets of a city.
The phrasal verb you shout when you see a car driving directly toward a pedestrian to warn them of immediate danger.
Look out! or Watch out!
Conjugate the verb in parentheses.
Your eyes are so red! __ you __ (cry)?
Have you been crying?
Correct the mistake.
The price of electric cars in Morocco is very outrageous.
The price of electric cars in Morocco is extremely outrageous.
Rephrase this statement using "in general".
Every single commuter prefers reaching their destination as fast as possible.
In general, commuters prefer reaching their destination as fast as possible.
Explain why THE is used in this sentence.
We looked at three different apartments, but we chose the one with the balcony.
because we're talking about a specific apartment from a defined group