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Review of Unit 3: Transportation

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  • What's another way to say "much?"
    a lot
  • where you can wait for a taxi
    taxi stand
  • Give one sentence comparing an elephant and a cat.
    EX: An elephant is bigger than a cat. A cat is softer than an elephant.
  • important-sounding
    impressive
  • very small
    miniature
  • What group in Kolkata, India, doesn't like rickshaws, and why?
    politicians; not right for one human to pull another; prefer pedicabs or electric rickshaws
  • when you arrive at the airport and register for your flight
    check in
  • the amount of CO2 that a type of transportation produces
    carbon emissions
  • the main or central part of a city
    downtown
  • nice to sit in or to wear
    comfortable
  • Mt. Everest is _____ tallest mountain in the world.
    the
  • the place you get on a plane
    gate
  • always on time; never late
    punctual
  • Why do people in Kolkata, India, like rickshaws?
    avoids traffic jams, cheaper than taxi, drop off at front door, famous symbol/tourist photos
  • the group of people who work for a company
    workforce
  • What is this form of transportation?
    driverless car, self-driving car
  • Alaska is bigger _____ Texas.
    than
  • What's another way to say "a little?"
    a bit
  • nearby; easy to use
    convenient
  • Give one sentence comparing your math class and your history class.
    EX: My math class is more difficult than my history class. My history class is easier than my math class.
  • If you're late, you might ______ your flight!
    miss
  • when you buy a ticket or reserve a hotel room in advance
    book
  • What is this form of transportation?
    pedicab
  • the money you pay for a trip by bus, taxi or train
    fare
  • the money you get back when you pay more than the price
    change
  • the piece of paper you receive to show that you paid for something
    receipt
  • What is someone asking when they say, "window or aisle?"
    what seat you want on a plane or train
  • I wait at the _______ in the morning to catch the bus to school.
    bus stop
  • in the countryside (opposite of "urban")
    rural
  • where you can wait for a bus
    bus stop
  • What is this form of transportation?
    monorail
  • "In the desert, cars aren't as reliable as camels." (Same reliability or different?)
    different
  • What is this form of transportation?
    rickshaw
  • The ______ on this road is 35 miles per hour.
    speed limit
  • In the World Cup, New Zealand is bad. Kuwait is worse. But Mongolia is the ____!
    worst
  • What is this form of transportation?
    hyperloop
  • "In winter, northern Alaska is as cold as the North Pole." (Same coldness or different?)
    same
  • There's a _______ on the highway. The cars aren't moving.
    traffic jam
  • Morning _____ usually starts around 5:00 AM and ends around 8:30 AM.
    rush hour
  • What is the difference between a one-way ticket and a round-trip ticket?
    one direction only v. both going and coming back
  • has existed for a long time
    traditional
  • What animals are used in the Iditarod race?
    husky dogs
  • What is a carry-on?
    a bag that stays with you (on a plane); opposite of "checked" luggage
  • the place you get on a train
    platform
  • the metal line that trains run on
    track
  • Give one sentence comparing a rickshaw and an airplane.
    EX: A rickshaw is cheaper than an airplane. An airplane is more expensive than a rickshaw.
  • the amount of money something costs
    price
  • Hamburgers are good. Pizza is better. But tacos are the _____!
    best
  • the money you spend on gas for transportation
    fuel costs
  • does what you need it to do
    reliable
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