The questions
- 1
What part of the station is this?
Answer: A platform
- 2
What are these?
Answer: Tracks (rails)
- 3
What do we call this?
Answer: A departures board (a departure board)
- 4
What kind of train is this?
Answer: A steam train
- 5
What kind of train is this?
Answer: A high-speed train (a bullet train)
- 6
What is this?
Answer: A tram (a streetcar)
- 7
What kind of station is this?
Answer: An underground station (a subway or metro station)
- 8
A ticket to go somewhere and come back is a ___ ticket.
- Return (round-trip)
- Single (one-way)
Answer: Return (round-trip)
- 9
The screen says "Delayed". What does this mean?
- The train is cancelled
- The train is early
- The train is full
- The train is late
Answer: The train is late
- 10
The timetable says 9:30. The train leaves at exactly 9:30. It is ___.
- Cancelled
- Early
- On time
- Slow
Answer: On time
- 11
Who walks through the train and checks that everyone has paid?
- The snack seller
- The station cleaner
- The ticket inspector
- The train driver
Answer: The ticket inspector
- 12
It's cold, and your train leaves in 40 minutes. Where can you sit inside?
- In the driver's cab
- In the luggage rack
- In the ticket office
- In the waiting room
Answer: In the waiting room
- 13
A long train has lots of ___.
- Carriages
- Stations
- Tickets
- Timetables
Answer: Carriages
- 14
What does "Mind the gap" mean?
- Don't leave your bags on the seats of the train
- Give your seat on the train to an older person
- Watch out for the doors when they open and close
- Watch out for the space as you get on or off the train
Answer: Watch out for the space as you get on or off the train
- 15
Why must you stand behind the yellow line?
- It is only for drivers
- It is the queue for tickets
- It is warmer there
- It isn't safe near the edge
Answer: It isn't safe near the edge
- 16
A sign at the station says WAY OUT. What does it mean?
- Entrance
- Exit
- Ticket office
- Toilets
Answer: Exit
- 17
Where on the train are the seats bigger and more comfortable?
- In first class
- In second class
Answer: In first class
- 18
Choose the correct question.
- What time does the next train to Lviv leave?
- What time does the next train to Lviv leaves?
- What time leaves the next train to Lviv?
- What time the next train to Lviv leaves?
Answer: What time does the next train to Lviv leave?
- 19
You have to change trains in Kyiv. What does this mean?
- You buy a new ticket
- You move to another seat
- You stay on the same train
- You take another train
Answer: You take another train
- 20
Bonus: The world's first public train line to use locomotives opened in 1825. In which country?
- Brazil
- Canada
- England
- Japan
Answer: England
