科目四考试英文版

1. Mr. Li drove a large bus with 21 passengers (capacity 35 people). He found the braking system was abnormal on the way but failed to repair it. When running on the Shuangdao Haiwan Bridge at a speed of 50 kilometers per hour (speed limit 40 km/h), the bus fell into the sea due to a braking system failure, killing 13 people and injuring 8. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Li?

A. Speeding

B. Fatigued driving

C. Carrying more passengers than permitted

D. Driving a motor vehicle with potential safety hazard

Answer: AD

2. Which one of the following is the safest way when driving a motor vehicle on this road?

A. Speed up and bypass the obstacle

B. Take the opposite lane and compel the other vehicle to yield

C. Stop and yield to the oncoming vehicle

D. Sound the horn or turn on the headlamp

Answer: C

3. The right-front sign indicates a time-regulated pedestrian area.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

4. After a tire bursts and before the driver can control the speed of the vehicle, he should not risk using the foot brake to stop the vehicle. Otherwise, a horizontal swing of the vehicle can cause greater danger.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

5. After a motor vehicle falls into water, the driver won’t be able to open the side doors or windows to escape until water nearly fills up the compartment.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

6. When extinguishing a fire, the driver should refrain from breathing through mouth or crying loudly Otherwise, the fire and smoke will scorch the upper respiratory tract.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

7. When a motor vehicle leaves an expressway, which of the following lamp should be turned on?

A. The left-turn indicator

B. The right-turn indicator

C. The hazard warning lamp

D. The headlamp

Answer: B

8. Motor vehicle drivers may reverse at an intersection.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

9. The sign on the right warns of a continuous downhill section ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

10. Motor vehicle drivers are allowed to make a U-turn at this intersection.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

11. Which one of the following statements is correct in this situation?

A. Vehicles are prohibited from passing in the lanes on either side

B. Move into the lane on either side at a reduced speed

C. Move into the lane on the right side

D. Move into the lane on either side at an increased speed

Answer: A

12. The sign in front is an advance announcement of the directions led by the interchange.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

13. Drivers may turn left when traffic police give these hand signals.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

14. Under such circumstance at an intersection. motor vehicle drivers should be prepared to stop and yield at any time.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

15. As shown in the flash, when overtaking a vehicle in front, the driver should make the horizontal distance as large as possible and may cross the solid line if necessary.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

16. What should a driver do when the engine stalls suddenly on the road?

A. Apply emergency braking to stop the vehicle

B. Slow down and stop the vehicle

C. Change to neutral gear and coast

D. Shut down the ignition switch

Answer: B

17. When driving on an expressway, which of the following statements is not correct?

A. Drivers are not allowed to drive by riding or rolling on the lane dividing line

B. Drivers are prohibited from driving on road shoulders

C. Drivers may overtake on the ramp, the acceleration lane or the deceleration lane

D. Drivers are prohibited from learning to drive

Answer: C

18. Driving and smoking has no negative effect on safe driving

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

19. What should be done when drivers evade an emergency on the highway?

A. Take braking measures to reduce speed

B. Yield by turning to the left side

C. Evade by swiftly turning the steering wheel

D. Yield by turning to the right side

Answer: A

20. Which of the following is an inflammable solid material?

A. Matches

B. Gun powder

C. Calcium carbide

D. Explosives

Answer: A

21. What should the driver pay attention to in this situation?

A. Pedestrians passing behind the vehicle

B. Pedestrians passing in front of the vehicle

C. Public buses suddenly reversing

D. Public buses suddenly setting off

Answer: B

22. What should motor vehicle drivers do when parking temporarily on a rainy day?

A. Turn on hazard lamp

B. Turn on front and back fog lamp

C. Turn on low-beam

D. Set up warning sign at the back of the vehicle

Answer: A

23. Which of the following is a bad driving habit?

A. Using lights in accordance with relevant rules

B. Carrying both vehicle and driving license

C. Discarding rubbish from the side window

D. Follow the guidance of the traffic signals

Answer: C

24. Under such circumstances, the motor vehicle is allowed to overtake.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

25. When a motor vehicle falls into water and the side door cannot be opened, which of the following methods is correct for self-rescue?

A. Smash the window glass

B. Close the windows

C. Make calls for help

D. Try to open the door with a tool

Answer: A