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What type of crossing is this? a. Pelican Crossing b. Puffin Crossing c. Zebra Crossing d. Pegasus Crossing

The correct answer is: Zebra Crossing How to use a zebra crossing: Wait on the pavement near the kerb until the traffic has stopped in both directions. Look both ways to check the traffic has stopped before walking across the road on the black and white stripes. Keep looking and listening as you cross until you are safely on the other side. Click here to continue

Stop, Look, Listen _______! Complete the Sentence Stop, Look, Listen _______! a. Run b. Think c. Hide d. Jump

The correct answer is: Think Stop: Just before you get to the kerb. Look: All around you in all directions. Is there any moving traffic? Listen: Can you hear any traffic? Think: Is it safe for you to cross? Stop, Look, Listen, Think! Click here to continue

What type of crossing is this? a. Pelican Crossing b. Puffin Crossing c. Zebra Crossing d. Pegasus Crossing

The correct answer is: Pelican Crossing Unlike other pedestrian crossings the red and green men are on the opposite side of the road. To use a pelican crossing you need to push the button and wait on the pavement for the traffic to stop. When the green man shows you need to check that the cars have stopped in both directions before starting to cross. Keep looking and listening on the way. If the green man is flashing it is not safe to start to cross the road. Click here to continue

Which sign means no entry? b c d

The correct answer is: D Signs with red circles are designed to give you an order and mostly tell you that you are not allowed to do something. The meaning of the signs vary depending on the picture and are sometimes labelled to give you more information. Have a look in your Highway Code for more examples. 20mph Speed Limit No Cycling No Right Turn No Entry Click here to continue

What does the flashing green man mean on a Pelican Crossing? a. Do not start to cross the road, press the button again and wait b. Run, because the lights will change soon c. The lights are broken d. Dance

The correct answer is: A The flashing green man means that the lights are due to change and the traffic will start to move again. It is not safe to run across the road so press the button again and wait patiently for the green man to return before you try to cross the road. Click here to continue

These road markings mean that cars can stop here – True or False? b. False

The correct answer is: B - False The zigzag lines outside school mean that no one should be parked there and it should be kept clear at all times. Click here to continue

What type of crossing is this? a. Pelican Crossing b. Puffin Crossing c. Zebra Crossing d. Pegasus Crossing

The correct answer is: Puffin Crossing On a puffin crossing the red and green men are shown on the control box next to where you press the button. To use a puffin crossing: Press the button and wait on the pavement When the green man shows check that all the traffic has stopped Walk across the road safely – looking and listening on the way before the lights change. There is no flashing green man. Click here to continue

Which picture shows a place which is not safe to cross? b c d

The correct answer is: C Trying to cross the road when there is a lot of traffic around is dangerous. Look around for a safer place to cross: A crossing with lights A zebra crossing School Crossing Patrol (Lollypop Person) Bridge/Subway If there isn’t a pedestrian crossing try to find a quite place (avoiding traffic, junctions, corners and parked cars where possible). Don’t forget – Stop, Look, Listen and Think before walking across the road. Click here to continue

Fluorescent or reflective colours help you “be bright” and “be seen” – True or False? b. False

The correct answer is: A - True Wearing fluorescent or reflective colours helps other road users see you in the dark and poor weather conditions. If you don’t have anything reflective or fluorescent then wear something light and brightly coloured avoiding dark colours. Click here to continue

Which sign tells you that there is a school crossing patrol ahead? b c d

The correct answer is: A Triangle shaped signs are usually designed to give you an warning. The meaning of the signs vary depending on the picture and are sometimes labelled to give you more information. Have a look in your Highway Code for more examples. School Crossing Patrol Pedestrians in the road Frail people crossing Zebra Crossing Click here to continue

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