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Roads and traffic

Vocabulary lesson for roads and traffic, with clear meanings and simple painted-image cues.

A1A2B1B2C110 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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road

noun · 3 examples
  1. We drove along the road to town.
  2. The road was wet after the rain.
  3. We followed the road to the lake.

bridge

noun · 3 examples
  1. The bus went over the bridge.
  2. We stopped to look at the river under the bridge.
  3. A strong bridge helps cars cross safely.

tunnel

noun · 3 examples
  1. The train entered the tunnel.
  2. We drove through the dark tunnel.
  3. A long tunnel can pass under a hill.

traffic

noun · 3 examples
  1. The traffic was heavy this morning.
  2. We waited because of the traffic.
  3. There is less traffic on Sundays.

junction

noun · 3 examples
  1. Turn left at the junction.
  2. The accident happened near the junction.
  3. A busy junction can be hard to cross.

signal

noun · 3 examples
  1. The signal turned green.
  2. Drivers stopped at the signal.
  3. We crossed when the signal changed.

highway

noun · 3 examples
  1. We drove on the highway for two hours.
  2. The highway has many cars.
  3. A truck was passing along the highway.

lane

noun · 3 examples
  1. Stay in your lane.
  2. The right lane was closed.
  3. A bike can travel in this lane.

wheel

noun · 3 examples
  1. One wheel is missing from the cart.
  2. He cleaned the front wheel.
  3. The front wheel turns as the bicycle moves.

engine

noun · 3 examples
  1. The engine started with a loud sound.
  2. A car needs a strong engine.
  3. Smoke came from the broken engine.

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