KET Vocabulary: Travel and Transport 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which vehicle can carry the most passengers at once on a long journey?
- Taxi
- Motorbike
- Train (Correct answer)
- Bicycle
Correct answer: Train
Trains are large vehicles designed to carry hundreds of passengers over long distances at a time.
Question 2: Where do you go to buy a ticket and board a train?
- Airport
- Harbour
- Station (Correct answer)
- Terminal
Correct answer: Station
A train station is the building where passengers buy tickets and board or exit trains.
Question 3: What do you call the person who flies a plane?
- Driver
- Captain
- Conductor
- Pilot (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Pilot
A pilot is the trained professional who controls and operates an aircraft.
Question 4: Which word means to leave a place at the start of a journey?
- Arrive
- Depart (Correct answer)
- Board
- Land
Correct answer: Depart
"Depart" means to leave a place, especially at the beginning of a trip or journey.
Question 5: What official document do you need to travel to another country?
- Receipt
- Permit
- Passport (Correct answer)
- Boarding pass
Correct answer: Passport
A passport is the official government-issued document required for international travel.
Question 6: Which of these is NOT a form of public transport?
- Bus
- Subway
- Private car (Correct answer)
- Ferry
Correct answer: Private car
A private car is owned and used by an individual, not a shared service available to the public.
Question 7: What do you call a bag with straps that you carry on your back when travelling?
- Suitcase
- Handbag
- Backpack (Correct answer)
- Briefcase
Correct answer: Backpack
A backpack is a bag with shoulder straps worn on your back, commonly used for travel.
Which vehicle can carry the most passengers at once on a long journey?