V. Fill each blank with a word from the box.
accidents ,break ,vehicle, across, did ,rules, it, feels, after, ride
1. What ________________ you do last Sunday?
2. I stayed at home and looked ________________ my younger brother
yesterday.
3. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never ________________
worried about traffic jams.
4. You should remember to walk ________________ the streets at the zebra crossings.
5. Does your bike ever ________________ down on the way to school?
6. We must always obey traffic ________________ for our safety.
7. How far is ________________ from your house to the bus stop?
8. There did not use to be many ________________ on the roads in my
hometown.
9. He used to ________________ a tricycle when he was three years old.
10. Now there are more traffic ________________ than there used to be in this
city.
VI. Put the words/ phrases from the box in each space to complete the followingsentences.
zebra crossing railway station speed limit traffic jams
road user means of transport driving license safety helmet
road safety train tickets
1. The government has introduced a new __________________ campaign in an attempt to reduce the number of road accidents.
2. A __________________ is a hard hat which covers and protects the whole head, worn especially by motorcyclist.
3. We looked on our map to find the way to the __________________.
4. Roadworks have caused __________________ throughout the city centre.
5. A __________________ is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people to walk across the road.
6. You should know the regulations in order to become a good ______________.
7. A ________________ is an official document that shows you are able to drive.
8. Slow down because you’re breaking the __________________.
9. We needed to get to Ha Noi, but we had no __________________.
10. I have two __________________ available to go to Lao Cai. Would you like to go with me to Sa Pa?
VIII. Make sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. Another problem/ the increase/ the number/ cars/ the road.
........................................................................................................................
2. There/ transport rules/ but/ many people/ not seen/ really interested/ follow/
them.
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3. The traffic/ worst/ rush hours/ when/ everyone/ try/ get to work/ get home
quickly.
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4. Some people/ ride/ motorbikes/ the pavements/ rather than/ waiting/ a
traffic jam.
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5. The traffic/ a nightmare/ visitors/ Viet Nam/ the first time.
........................................................................................................................
6. More people/ own/ private cars/ it/ make/ the problem/ the traffic jams/
worse.
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7. Pedestrians/ get injured/ hit easily/ when/ they/ walk/ the pavements/ cross
the roads/ such times.
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8. Road users/ very impatient/ quite aggressive/ constantly using their horns/
even shouting/ others.
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9. Three or four people/ one motorbike/ a common sight/ particularly/ young
people.
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10. Some people/ install/ air horn/ their motorbikes/ this/ really annoying/ other
people/ sometimes/ it cause/ accidents.
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IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use ................................................................................................... ?
2. Linda doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Linda used ......................................................................................................
3. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used..............................................................................................................
4. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used ..........................................................................................................
5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
They didn’t use ...............................................................................................
6. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used .................................................................................
7. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used..............................................................................................................
8. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used......................................................................................................