Topic: DRIVING-RELATED VOCABULARY 1

Choose the word that best fits the sentence.

1. Hey, don't drive so fast or you'll get in an ________ .
a. accident
b. incident

2. The driver in front of me keeps changing ________.
a. lines
b. lanes

3. There is always a lot of ________ on this road.
a. traffic
b. travel

4. The police officer gave me a ________ for not signalling.
a. fare
b. ticket

5. I'm running low on gas. We have to ________ (get a full tank of gas).
a. fill up
b. fill in

6. The ________ is what one turns to go left or right.
a. round wheel
b. steering wheel

7. This road is so rough! There are so many ________.
a. potholes
b. roadholes

8. This road is under construction so we have to make a ________.
a. goaround
b. detour

9. Slow down! You're going 40 miles above the ________!
a. speed limit
b. speed zone

10. When you're driving in big cities, you should always look out for ________.
a. pedestrians
b. cows

Conversation questions

Here are some questions you can use in a conversation about driving & cars.

What was the first car you ever drove or owned?

Do you prefer driving manual or automatic transmission?

What's your dream car and why?

Have you ever gone on a road trip? Where to?

How do you feel about electric cars vs. gas-powered ones?

What's the worst traffic situation you've ever been in?

Do you enjoy driving, or is it just a necessity for you?

What's one car feature you can't live without now?

Have you ever had a car break down on you? What happened?

If you could take a car anywhere in the world to drive, where would it be?

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