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Modes of Transportation:
1. Automobile (noun) - A motorized vehicle with four wheels for personal transportation.
• Example: - Many families own at least one automobile for commuting.
2. Bicycle (noun) - A two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedals, typically human-powered.
• Example: - Riding a bicycle is an environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
3. Bus (noun) - A large motor vehicle designed to carry passengers by road.
• Example: - Public buses provide an affordable and accessible means of transportation.
4. Train (noun) - A connected series of railroad cars that move on tracks.
• Example: - Trains are a popular choice for long-distance travel in some regions.
5. Subway (noun) - An underground electric railway, also known as the metro or underground.
• Example: - The subway is a quick way to navigate the city without traffic.
6. Tram (noun) - A vehicle, typically on rails, for conveying passengers within a city.
• Example: - Trams offer a convenient way to travel short distances in urban areas.
7. Taxi (noun) - A car with a driver, hired to transport passengers to a specific destination.
• Example: - In busy cities, taking a taxi is a common mode of transportation.
8. Motorcycle/Motorbike (noun) - A two-wheeled vehicle with an engine, typically ridden by one
or two people.
• Example: - Riding a motorcycle can be an exhilarating form of transportation.
9. Airplane (noun) - A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of
the air it displaces.
• Example: - Airplanes are the fastest means of transportation for long-distance travel.
10. Boat (noun) - A watercraft designed for travel or transportation on water.
• Example: - Ferries and small boats are common forms of transportation across rivers.
11. Helicopter (noun) - A type of aircraft with rotating blades for vertical takeoff and landing.
• Example: - Helicopters provide efficient transportation in areas with challenging terrain.
12. Scooter (noun) - A small, motorized two-wheeler with a step-through frame.
• Example: - Electric scooters have become popular for short-distance urban
transportation.
13. Ferry (noun) - A boat or ship used to transport people and goods across a body of water.
• Example: - Islanders rely on ferries for daily transportation to the mainland.
14. Rideshare (noun) - A service that matches individuals traveling in the same direction for shared
transportation.
• Example: - Rideshare apps have revolutionized urban transportation, allowing cost-
effective rides.
15. Electric Vehicle (EV) (noun) - A vehicle powered by an electric motor, often with a rechargeable
battery.
• Example: - Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity as eco-friendly transportation
options.
Adjectives:
16. Efficient (adjective) - Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or
resources.
• Example: - Electric cars are known for their efficient use of energy.
17. Convenient (adjective) - Fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans.
• Example: - Public transportation is a convenient option for daily commuting.
18. Reliable (adjective) - Consistently performing as expected or promised; trustworthy.
• Example: - Airlines strive to provide reliable schedules for their passengers.
19. Sustainable (adjective) - Capable of being maintained over the long term without harming the
environment.
• Example: - Bicycles are a sustainable mode of transportation with zero emissions.
20. Speedy (adjective) - Moving or able to move quickly; fast.
• Example: - High-speed trains offer a speedy alternative to traditional rail travel.
21. Innovative (adjective) - Introducing new ideas, methods, or technologies.
• Example: - Electric scooters are part of the innovative solutions for urban
transportation.
22. Comfortable (adjective) - Providing a pleasant and satisfying experience, especially in terms of
seating and space.
• Example: - Luxury cars are designed to offer a comfortable ride for passengers.
23. Accessible (adjective) - Easily reached, entered, or approached.
• Example: - Public buses aim to make transportation accessible to all.
24. Eco-friendly (adjective) - Not harmful to the environment; environmentally responsible.
• Example: - Hybrid cars are considered eco-friendly due to their low emissions.
25. Flexible (adjective) - Adaptable to different conditions or needs; versatile.
• Example: - Car-sharing services provide a flexible transportation option.
26. Modern (adjective) - Characterized by or reflecting contemporary styles, ideas, or technologies.
• Example: - Modern trains are equipped with advanced safety and communication
systems.
27. Spacious (adjective) - Having ample space; roomy and comfortable.
• Example: - Minivans are known for their spacious interiors, making them ideal for family
trips.
28. Affordable (adjective) - Inexpensive; reasonably priced.
• Example: - Public transportation is often an affordable alternative to owning a car.
29. Adventurous (adjective) - Willing to take risks or try out new and exciting experiences.
• Example: - Motorcycles appeal to those seeking an adventurous mode of transportation.
30. Quiet (adjective) - Making little or no noise; silent.
• Example: - Electric vehicles are praised for their quiet operation, reducing noise
pollution.
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