Means of transport
What is the nickname of the London underground?
the Tube
They (show) ________________ me the pictures, they (take) _______________during their holidays.
showed; had taken
The passengers felt frightened as the plane started to fly in the storm.
took off
Matt rode his unicycle when he had an accident.
Incorrect: Matt was riding ...
Which means of transport cross the English Channel and have capacity for 2,000 passengers and 1,000 cars?
ferries
He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (jog) in the park.
lost; was jogging
We helped our elderly grandmother to enter the car.
get into
Rachel didn't used to play a lot of sport when she was a teenager.
Incorrect: didn't use to play
Which means of transport runs in Liberec, Prague or Most, but not in Ústí nad Labem or Děčín?
a tram
Nobody came to the meeting because Angela __________________ (forget) to tell them about it.
had forgotten
We packed and drove to France to go somewhere different for the weekend.
get away
Would you have curly hair when you were a child?
Incorrect - Did you use to have...?
When was the first part of Prague metro opened? (the tolerance is plus or minus 2 years)
May 9, 1974
Mr. and Mrs. Davis ______ (trip) and _____ (fall) while they ______ (dance).
tripped; fell; were dancing
Julia was boarding the train when she fell.
getting on
Greta Thurnberg set up from Plymouth on 14th August.
Incorrect: set off
Where is the longest railway in the world?
The Trans-Siberian Railway in Russia, spanning 9,288 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. The journey takes approximately 7 to 8 days and crosses through eight time zones.
I opened the fridge to find that someone (eat) ________ all my chocolate.
had eaten
She showed her ticket to an official and went through departures without a delay.
checked in
By the time they landed in New York, they watched three films.
Incorrect: they had watched